Bible Cross References
sworn
Amos 4:2
As the Sovereign LORD is holy, he has promised, "The days will come when they will drag you away with hooks; every one of you will be like a fish on a hook.
Jeremiah 51:14
The LORD Almighty has sworn by his own life that he will bring many men to attack Babylonia like a swarm of locusts, and they will shout with victory.
Hebrews 6:13-17
13
When God made his promise to Abraham, he made a vow to do what he had promised. Since there was no one greater than himself, he used his own name when he made his vow.
14
He said, "I promise you that I will bless you and give you many descendants."
15
Abraham was patient, and so he received what God had promised.
16
When we make a vow, we use the name of someone greater than ourselves, and the vow settles all arguments.
17
To those who were to receive what he promised, God wanted to make it very clear that he would never change his purpose; so he added his vow to the promise.
I abhor
Leviticus 26:11
I will live among you in my sacred Tent, and I will never turn away from you.
Psalm 78:59
God was angry when he saw it, so he rejected his people completely.
Psalm 106:40
So the LORD was angry with his people; he was disgusted with them.
Zechariah 11:8
I lost patience with three other shepherds, who hated me, and I got rid of them all in a single month.
the excellency
Amos 8:7
The LORD, the God of Israel, has sworn, "I will never forget their evil deeds.
Psalm 47:4
He chose for us the land where we live, the proud possession of his people, whom he loves.
Ezekiel 24:21
to give you Israelites this message: You are proud of the strength of the Temple. You like to look at it and to visit it, but the LORD is going to profane it. And the younger members of your families who are left in Jerusalem will be killed in war.
and hate
Amos 3:11
And so an enemy will surround their land, destroy their defenses, and plunder their mansions."
Lamentations 2:5
Like an enemy, the Lord has destroyed Israel; He has left her forts and palaces in ruins. He has brought on the people of Judah unending sorrow.
therefore
Micah 1:6-9
6
So the LORD says, "I will make Samaria a pile of ruins in the open country, a place for planting grapevines. I will pour the rubble of the city down into the valley, and will lay bare the city's foundations.
7
All its precious idols will be smashed to pieces, everything given to its temple prostitutes will be destroyed by fire, and all its images will become a desolate heap. Samaria acquired these things for its fertility rites, and now her enemies will carry them off for temple prostitutes elsewhere."
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Then Micah said, "Because of this I will mourn and lament. To show my sorrow, I will walk around barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and wail like an ostrich.
9
Samaria's wounds cannot be healed, and Judah is about to suffer in the same way; destruction has reached the gates of Jerusalem itself, where my people live."
all that is therein
Psalm 50:12
"If I were hungry, I would not ask you for food, for the world and everything in it is mine.