Bible Cross References
an increase
Genesis 5:3
When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son who was like him, and he named him Seth.
Genesis 8:21
The odor of the sacrifice pleased the LORD, and he said to himself, "Never again will I put the earth under a curse because of what people do; I know that from the time they are young their thoughts are evil. Never again will I destroy all living beings, as I have done this time.
Nehemiah 9:24-26
24
They conquered the land of Canaan; you overcame the people living there. You gave your people the power to do as they pleased with the people and kings of Canaan.
25
Your people captured fortified cities, fertile land, houses full of wealth, cisterns already dug, olive trees, fruit trees, and vineyards. They ate all they wanted and grew fat; they enjoyed all the good things you gave them.
26
"But your people rebelled and disobeyed you; they turned their backs on your Law. They killed the prophets who warned them, who told them to turn back to you. They insulted you time after time,
Job 14:4
Nothing clean can ever come from anything as unclean as human beings.
Psalm 78:57
but were rebellious and disloyal like their ancestors, unreliable as a crooked arrow.
Isaiah 1:4
You are doomed, you sinful nation, you corrupt and evil people! Your sins drag you down! You have rejected the LORD, the holy God of Israel, and have turned your backs on him.
Isaiah 57:4
Who are you making fun of ? Who are you liars jeering at?
Ezekiel 20:21
"But that generation also defied me. They broke my laws and did not keep my commands, which bring life to anyone who obeys them. They profaned the Sabbath. I was ready to let them feel the force of my anger there in the desert and to kill them all.
Matthew 23:31-33
31
So you actually admit that you are the descendants of those who murdered the prophets!
32
Go on, then, and finish up what your ancestors started!
33
You snakes and children of snakes! How do you expect to escape from being condemned to hell?
Luke 11:48
You yourselves admit, then, that you approve of what your ancestors did; they murdered the prophets, and you build their tombs.
Acts 7:51
"How stubborn you are!" Stephen went on to say. "How heathen your hearts, how deaf you are to God's message! You are just like your ancestors: you too have always resisted the Holy Spirit!
Acts 7:52
Was there any prophet that your ancestors did not persecute? They killed God's messengers, who long ago announced the coming of his righteous Servant. And now you have betrayed and murdered him.
to augment
Deuteronomy 1:34
"The LORD heard your complaints and became angry, and so he solemnly declared,
Deuteronomy 1:35
'Not one of you from this evil generation will enter the fertile land that I promised to give your ancestors.
Ezra 9:13
Even after everything that has happened to us in punishment for our sins and wrongs, we know that you, our God, have punished us less than we deserve and have allowed us to survive.
Ezra 9:14
Then how can we ignore your commandments again and intermarry with these wicked people? If we do, you will be so angry that you will destroy us completely and let no one survive.
Ezra 10:10
Ezra the priest stood up and spoke to them. He said, "You have been faithless and have brought guilt on Israel by marrying foreign women.
Nehemiah 13:18
This is exactly why God punished your ancestors when he brought destruction on this city. And yet you insist on bringing more of God's anger down on Israel by profaning the Sabbath."
Isaiah 65:6
"I have already decided on their punishment, and their sentence is written down. I will not overlook what they have done, but will repay them
Isaiah 65:7
for their sins and the sins of their ancestors. They have burned incense at pagan hill shrines and spoken evil of me. So I will punish them as their past deeds deserve."