Bible Cross References
I will
Amos 1:3-5
3
And the Lord said, For three sins of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away from it, because they sawed with iron saws the women with child of the Gileadites.
4
And I will send a fire on the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the foundations of the son of Ader.
5
And I will break to pieces the bars of Damascus, and will destroy the inhabitants out of the plain of On, and will cut in pieces a tribe out of the men of Harrhan; and the famous people of Syria shall be led captive, says the Lord.
Ben-hadad
1 Kings 15:18-20
18
And Asa took all the silver and the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king's house, and gave them into the hands of his servants; and King Asa sent them out to the son of Hadad, the son of Tabrimmon son of Hezion king of Syria, who dwelt in Damascus, saying,
19
Make a covenant between me and you, and between my father and your father: Behold, I have sent forth to you gold and silver [for] gifts: come, break your league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may go up from me.
20
And the son of Hadad hearkened to King Asa, and sent the chiefs of his forces to the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, Dan, and Abel of the house of Maachah, and all Chinneroth, as far as the whole land of Naphtali.
1 Kings 20:1-22
1
And the son of Hadad gathered all his forces, and went up and besieged Samaria, [he] and thirty-two kings with him, and all [his] horses and chariots; and they went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.
2
And he sent into the city to Ahab king of Israel, and said to him, Thus says the son of Hadad,
3
Your silver and your gold are mine, and your wives and your children are mine.
4
And the king of Israel answered and said, As you have said, my lord, O king, I am yours, and all mine [as well].
5
And the messengers came again, and said, Thus says the son of Hadad: I sent to you, saying, You shall give me your silver and your gold, and your wives and your children.
6
For at this time tomorrow, I will send my servants to you, and they shall search your house, and the houses of your servants, and it shall be that all the desirable objects of their eyes on which they shall lay their hands, they shall take [them].
7
And the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Take notice now and consider, that this man seeks mischief; for he has sent to me concerning my wives, and concerning my sons an concerning my daughters; I have not kept back from him my silver and my gold.
8
And the elders and all the people said to him, Hearken not, and consent not.
9
And he said to the messengers of the son of Hadad, Say to your master, All things that you have sent to your servant about at first I will do; but this thing I shall not be able to do. And the men departed, and carried back the answer to him.
10
And the son of Hadad sent to him, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for foxes to all the people, even my infantry.
11
And the king of Israel answered and said, Let it be sufficient; let not the humpbacked boast as he that is upright.
12
And it came to pass when he returned him this answer, he and all the kings with him were drinking in tents. And he said to his servants, Form a trench. And they made a trench against the city.
13
And behold, a prophet came to Ahab king of Israel, and said, Thus says the Lord: Have you seen this great multitude? Behold, I give it this day into your hands, and you shall know that I [am] the Lord.
14
And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus says the Lord: by the young men of the heads of the districts. And Ahab said, Who shall begin the battle? And he said, You.
15
And Ahab numbered the young men the heads of the districts, and they were two hundred and thirty. And afterwards he numbered the people, [even] every man fit for war, seven thousand.
16
And he went forth at noon, and the son of Hadad was drinking [and] getting drunk in Succhoth, he and the kings, [even] thirty-two kings, his allies.
17
And the young men the heads of the districts went forth first; and they sent and reported to the king of Syria, saying, There are men come forth out of Samaria.
18
And he said to them, If they come forth peaceably, take them alive; and if they come forth to war, take them alive;
19
and let not the young men the heads of the districts go forth of the city. And the force that was behind them
20
killed each one the man next to him; and each one a second time killed the man next to him. And Syria fled, and Israel pursued them; and the son of Hadad, the king of Syria, escaped on the horse of a horseman.
21
And the king of Israel went forth, and took all the horses and the chariots, and attacked [the enemy] with a great slaughter in Syria.
22
And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said, Strengthen yourself, and observe, and see what you shall do; for in the spring of the year the son of Hadad king of Syria shall come up against you.
2 Kings 13:5
And the Lord gave deliverance to Israel, and they escaped from under the hand of Syria. And the children of Israel dwelt in their tents as before.