Bible Cross References
I will command
2 Samuel 16:11
And David said to Abishai and to all his servants, Behold, my son who came forth out of my bowels seeks my life; still more now may the son of Benjamin: let him curse, because the Lord has told him.
2 Kings 24:2
And the Lord sent [raiding] bands of Chaldeans against him, and bands of Syrians, and bands of Moabites, and bands of Ammonites, and sent them into the land of Judah to prevail [against it], according to the word of the Lord which He spoke by His servants the prophets.
2 Kings 24:3
Moreover it was the purpose of the Lord concerning Judah, to remove them from His presence, because of the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did.
2 Chronicles 36:17
And He brought the king of the Chaldeans against them, and killed their young men with the sword in the house of His sanctuary, and did not spare Zedekiah, and had no mercy upon their virgins, and they led away their old men; He delivered all things into their hands.
Isaiah 10:5-7
5
Woe to the Assyrians; the rod of My wrath and anger are in their hands.
6
I will send My wrath against a sinful nation, and I will command My people to take plunder and spoil, and to trample the cities, and to make dust out of them.
7
But he does not mean so, neither did he devise thus in his heart; but his mind shall change, and [that] to destroy nations not a few.
Isaiah 13:3
I give command, and I bring them; giants are coming to fulfill My wrath, rejoicing at the same time and insulting.
Isaiah 37:26
Have you not heard of these things which I did of old? I appointed [them] from ancient times; but now have I manifested [My purpose] of desolating nations in [their] strongholds, and them that dwell in strong cities.
Isaiah 45:1-3
1
Thus says the Lord God to My anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, that nations might be obedient before him; and I will break through the strength of kings; I will open doors before him, and cities shall not be closed.
2
I will go before you, and will level mountains; I will break to pieces the bronze doors, and burst the iron bars.
3
And I will give you the treasures of darkness, I will open to you hidden, unseen [treasures], that you may know that I, the Lord your God, that call you by name, am the God of Israel.
Amos 3:6
Shall the trumpet sound in the city, and the people not be alarmed? Shall there be evil in a city which the Lord has not wrought?
Matthew 22:7
And when that king heard, he was furious. And he sent out his troops, and he destroyed those murderers, and he burned up their city.
cause
Jeremiah 37:8-10
8
And the Chaldeans themselves shall turn again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
9
For thus says the Lord: Suppose not in your hearts, saying, The Chaldeans will certainly depart from us: for they shall not depart.
10
And though you should smite the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there should be left a few wounded [men], these should rise up each in his place, and burn this city with fire.
shall fight
Jeremiah 21:4-10
4
Thus says the Lord: Behold, I [will] turn back the weapons of war with which you fight against the Chaldeans that have besieged you from outside the wall, and I will gather them into the midst of this city.
5
And I will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, with wrath and great anger.
6
And I will strike all the inhabitants of this city, [both] men and cattle, with grievous pestilence, and they shall die.
7
And after this, thus says the Lord; I will give Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people that are left in this city from the pestilence, and from the famine, and from the sword, into the hands of their enemies that seek their lives, and they shall cut them in pieces with the edge of the sword. I will not spare them, and I will not have compassion upon them.
8
And you shall say to this people, Thus says the Lord: Behold, I have set before you the way of life, and the way of death.
9
He that remains in this city shall die by the sword, and by famine; but he that goes forth to defect to the Chaldeans that have besieged you shall live, and his life shall be as a prize to him, and he shall live.
10
For I have set My face against this city for evil, and not for good: it shall be delivered into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he shall consume it with fire.
Jeremiah 32:29
and the Chaldeans shall come to war against this city, and they shall burn this city with fire, and shall burn down the houses where they burnt incense on its roofs to Baal, and poured out drink offerings to other gods, to provoke Me.
Jeremiah 38:23
And they shall bring forth your wives and your children to the Chaldeans; and you shall by no means escape, for you shall be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon, and this city shall be burned.
Jeremiah 39:1
And it came to pass in the ninth month of Zedekiah king of Judah, [that] Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, and all his army, against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.
Jeremiah 39:2
And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the city was penetrated.
Jeremiah 39:8
[This translation omits this verse.]
Jeremiah 52:7
And the city was broken up, and all the men of war went out by night by the way of the gate, between the wall and the outworks, which were by the king's garden. And the Chaldeans were by the city round about; and they went by the way [leading] to the wilderness.
Jeremiah 52:13
and he burned the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all the houses of the city, and every great house he burned with fire.
and I will
Jeremiah 9:11
And I will remove the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and make it a dwelling place of dragons; and I will utterly waste the cities of Judah, so that they shall not be inhabited.
Jeremiah 33:10
Thus says the Lord: There shall yet be heard in this place, of which you say, it is destitute of men and cattle, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, [the places] that have been made desolate for lack of men and cattle,
Jeremiah 44:2-6
2
Thus says the Lord God of Israel: You have seen all the evils which I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon the cities of Judah; and behold, they are desolate without inhabitants,
3
because of their wickedness which they have done to provoke Me, [by] going to burn incense to other gods, whom you knew not.
4
Yet I sent to you My servants the prophets early in the morning; and I sent, saying, Do not do this abominable thing which I hate.
5
But they hearkened not to Me, and inclined not their ear to turn from their wickedness, so as not to burn incense to strange gods.
6
So My anger and My wrath fell [upon them], and was kindled in the gates of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they became a desolation and a waste, as it is this day.
Jeremiah 44:22-6
Isaiah 6:11
And I said, How long, O Lord? And He said, Until cities are deserted by reason of them not being inhabited, and the houses by reason of there being no men, and the land shall be left desolate.
Isaiah 24:12
And cities shall be left desolate, and houses being left shall fall to ruin.
Isaiah 64:10
The city of Your holiness has become desolate, Zion has become as a wilderness, Jerusalem a curse.
Lamentations 1:1
And it came to pass, after Israel was taken captive, and Jerusalem made desolate, [that] Jeremiah sat weeping, and lamented with this lamentation over Jerusalem, and said: ALEPH. How does the city that was filled with people sit solitary! She has become as a widow: she that was magnified among the nations, and princess among the provinces, has become tributary.
Ezekiel 33:27
Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord God: [As] I live, surely those that are in the desolate places shall fall by the sword, and those that are in the open plain shall be given for food to the wild beasts of the field, and those that are in the fortified [cities] and those that are in the caves I will slay with pestilence.
Ezekiel 33:28
And I will make the land desolate, and the pride of her strength shall perish; and the mountains of Israel shall be made desolate by reason of no man passing through.
Micah 7:13
And the land shall be utterly desolate together with them that inhabit it, because of the fruit of their doings.
Zechariah 1:12
Then the Angel of the Lord answered and said, O Lord Almighty, how long will You have no mercy on Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, which You has disregarded these seventy years?
Zechariah 7:14
And I will cast them out among all the nations, whom they know not; and the land behind them shall be made utterly destitute of any going through or returning; for they have made the choice land a desolation.