Bible Cross References
the heathen
Ezekiel 36:18-23
18
I let them feel the force of my anger because of the murders they had committed in the land and because of the idols by which they had defiled it.
19
I condemned them for the way they lived and acted, and I scattered them through foreign countries.
20
Wherever they went, they brought disgrace on my holy name, because people would say, 'These are the people of the LORD, but they had to leave his land.'
21
That made me concerned for my holy name, since the Israelites brought disgrace on it everywhere they went.
22
"Now then, give the Israelites the message that I, the Sovereign LORD, have for them: What I am going to do is not for the sake of you Israelites, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have disgraced in every country where you have gone.
23
When I demonstrate to the nations the holiness of my great name---the name you disgraced among them---then they will know that I am the LORD. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken. I will use you to show the nations that I am holy.
Ezekiel 36:36-23
2 Chronicles 7:21
"The Temple is now greatly honored, but then everyone who passes by it will be amazed and will ask, 'Why did the LORD do this to this land and this Temple?'
2 Chronicles 7:22
People will answer, 'It is because they abandoned the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of Egypt. They gave their allegiance to other gods and worshiped them. That is why the LORD has brought this disaster on them.' "
Jeremiah 22:8
"Afterward many foreigners will pass by and ask one another why I, the LORD, have done such a thing to this great city.
Jeremiah 22:9
Then they will answer that it is because you have abandoned your covenant with me, your God, and have worshiped and served other gods."
Jeremiah 40:2
The commanding officer took me aside and said, "The LORD your God threatened this land with destruction,
Jeremiah 40:3
and now he has done what he said he would. All this happened because your people sinned against the LORD and disobeyed him.
Lamentations 1:8
Her honor is gone; she is naked and held in contempt. She groans and hides her face in shame. Jerusalem made herself filthy with terrible sin.
Lamentations 2:15-17
15
People passing by the city look at you in scorn. They shake their heads and laugh at Jerusalem's ruins: "Is this that lovely city? Is this the pride of the world?"
16
All your enemies mock you and glare at you with hate. They curl their lips and sneer, "We have destroyed it! This is the day we have waited for!"
17
The LORD has finally done what he threatened to do: He has destroyed us without mercy, as he warned us long ago. He gave our enemies victory, gave them joy at our downfall.
hid I
Ezekiel 39:29
I will pour out my spirit on the people of Israel and never again turn away from them. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken."
Deuteronomy 31:17
When that happens, I will become angry with them; I will abandon them, and they will be destroyed. Many terrible disasters will come upon them, and then they will realize that these things are happening to them because I, their God, am no longer with them.
Deuteronomy 31:18
And I will refuse to help them then, because they have done evil and worshiped other gods.
Deuteronomy 32:20
'I will no longer help them,' he said; 'then I will see what happens to them, those stubborn, unfaithful people.
Psalm 10:1
Why are you so far away, O LORD? Why do you hide yourself when we are in trouble?
Psalm 30:7
You were good to me, LORD; you protected me like a mountain fortress. But then you hid yourself from me, and I was afraid.
Isaiah 1:15
"When you lift your hands in prayer, I will not look at you. No matter how much you pray, I will not listen, for your hands are covered with blood.
Isaiah 8:17
The LORD has hidden himself from his people, but I trust him and place my hope in him.
Isaiah 59:2
It is because of your sins that he doesn't hear you. It is your sins that separate you from God when you try to worship him.
Isaiah 64:7
No one turns to you in prayer; no one goes to you for help. You have hidden yourself from us and have abandoned us because of our sins.
Jeremiah 33:5
Some will fight against the Babylonians, who will fill the houses with the corpses of those whom I am going to strike down in my anger and fury. I have turned away from this city because of the evil things that its people have done.
gave them
Leviticus 26:25
I will bring war on you to punish you for breaking our covenant, and if you gather in your cities for safety, I will send incurable diseases among you, and you will be forced to surrender to your enemies.
Deuteronomy 32:30
Why were a thousand defeated by one, and ten thousand by only two? The LORD, their God, had abandoned them; their mighty God had given them up.
Judges 2:14
And so the LORD became furious with Israel and let raiders attack and rob them. He let the enemies all around overpower them, and the Israelites could no longer protect themselves.
Judges 3:8
So the LORD became angry with Israel and let King Cushan Rishathaim of Mesopotamia conquer them. They were subject to him for eight years.
Psalm 106:41
He abandoned them to the power of the heathen, and their enemies ruled over them.
Isaiah 42:24
Who gave Israel up to the looters? It was the LORD himself, against whom we sinned! We would not live as he wanted us to live or obey the teachings he gave us.