Bible Cross References
Egypt
Jeremiah 25:9-26
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behold I [will] send and take a family from the north, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants of it, and against all the nations round about it. And I will utterly destroy them, and make them a horror, and a hissing, and an everlasting reproach.
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And I will destroy from [among] them the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the scent of ointment, and the light of a candle.
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And all the land shall be a desolation; and they shall serve among the Gentiles seventy years.
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And when the seventy years are fulfilled, I will take vengeance on that nation, and will make them a perpetual desolation.
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And I will bring upon that land all My words which I have spoken against it, [even] all things that are written in this book.
14
[This translation omits this verse.]
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Thus said the Lord God of Israel: Take the cup of this unmixed wine from My hand, and you shall cause all the nations to drink, to whom I send you.
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And they shall drink, and vomit, and be mad, because of the sword which I send among them.
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So I took the cup out of the Lord's hand, and caused the nations to whom the Lord sent me to drink:
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Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings of Judah, and his princes, to make them a desert place, a desolation, and a hissing.
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And Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his nobles, and all his people;
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and all the mixed multitude, and all the kings of the Philistines, [namely] Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Azotus,
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and Edom, and the land of Moab, and the children of Ammon,
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and the kings of Tyre, and the kings of Sidon, and the kings in the [country] beyond the sea,
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and Dedan, Tema, Buz, and everyone that is shaved round about the face,
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and all the mixed multitude dwelling in the wilderness,
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and all the kings of Aelam, and all the kings of the Persians,
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and all the kings from the north, the far and the near, each one with his brother, and all the kingdoms which are on the face of the earth.
Jeremiah 27:3-7
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and you shall send them to the king of Edom, to the king of Moab, to the king of the children of Ammon, to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Sidon, by the hands of their messengers that come to meet them at Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.
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And you shall commission them to say to their masters, Thus said the Lord God of Israel: Thus shall you say to your masters:
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I have made the earth by My great power, and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomsoever it shall seem [good] in My eyes.
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I have given the earth to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to serve him, and the wild beasts of the field to labor for him.
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[This translation omits this verse.]
Jeremiah 46:1-52
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In the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah, there came this word concerning the nations.
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For Egypt, against the power of Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt, who was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim king of Judah:
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Take up arms and spears, and draw close to battle;
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and harness the horses. Mount, you horsemen, and stand ready in your helmets; advance the spears, and put on your breastplates.
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Why do they fear, and turn back? Even because their mighty men shall be slain: They have utterly fled, and being hemmed in they have not rallied, says the Lord.
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Let not the swift flee, and let not the mighty man escape to the north. The [forces] at Euphrates have become feeble, and they have fallen.
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Who is this [that] shall come up as a river, and as rivers roll [their] waves?
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The waters of Egypt shall come up like a river. And he said, I will go up, and will cover the earth, and will destroy its inhabitants.
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Mount the horses, prepare the chariots; go forth, you warriors of the Ethiopians, and Libyans armed with shields; and mount, you Libyans, bend the bow.
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And that day [shall be] to the Lord our God a day of vengeance, to take vengeance on His enemies. And the sword of the Lord shall devour, and be glutted, and be drunken with their blood; for the Lord [has] a sacrifice from the land of the north at the River Euphrates.
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Go up to Gilead, and take balm for the virgin daughter of Egypt. In vain have you multiplied your medicines; there is no help for you.
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The nations have heard your voice, and the land has been filled with your cry; for the warriors have fainted fighting, one against another, [and] both have fallen together.
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The words which the Lord spoke by Jeremiah, concerning the coming of the king of Babylon to strike the land of Egypt.
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Proclaim [it] at Migdol, and declare [it] at Memphis. Say, Stand up, and prepare; for the sword has devoured your yew tree.
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Why has Apis fled from you? Your choice calf has not remained; for the Lord has utterly weakened him.
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And your multitude has fainted and fallen; and each one has said to his neighbor, Let us arise, and return into our country to our people, from the Grecian sword.
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Call on the name of Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt; he has passed the appointed time.
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[As] I live, says the Lord God, he shall come, [surely] as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel that is on the sea.
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O daughter of Egypt dwelling [at home], prepare for yourselves stuff for removing: for Memphis shall be utterly desolate, and shall be called Woe, because there are no inhabitants in it.
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Egypt is a fair heifer, [but] destruction from the north has come upon her.
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Also her hired [soldiers] in the midst of her are as fatted calves fed in her; for they also have turned, and fled with one accord. They stood not, for the day of destruction had come upon them, and the time of their retribution.
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Their voice is as [that] of a hissing serpent, for they go upon the sand. They shall come upon Egypt with axes, as men that cut wood.
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They shall cut down her forest, says the Lord, for [their number] cannot at all be determined, for it exceeds the locust in multitude, and they are innumerable.
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The daughter of Egypt is confounded; she is delivered into the hands of a people from the north.
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Behold, I [will] avenge Ammon her son upon Pharaoh, and upon them that trust in him.
26
[This translation omits this verse.]
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But fear not, My servant Jacob, neither be alarmed, Israel; for behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and be at ease, and sleep, and there shall be no one to trouble him.
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Fear not, My servant Jacob, says the Lord; for I am with you. She [that was] without fear and in luxury, has been delivered up; for I will make a full end of every nation among whom I have thrust you forth. But I will not cause you to fail. Yet will I chastise you in the way of judgment, and will not hold you entirely guiltless.
Isaiah 13:1-24
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The vision which Isaiah son of Amoz saw against Babylon.
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Lift up a standard on the mountain of the plain, exalt the voice to them, beckon with the hand, open [the gates], you rulers.
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I give command, and I bring them; giants are coming to fulfill My wrath, rejoicing at the same time and insulting.
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A voice of many nations on the mountains, [even] like [to that] of many nations; a voice of kings and nations gathered together; the Lord of hosts has given command to a war-like nation,
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to come from a land afar off, from the utmost foundation of heaven; the Lord and His warriors [are coming] to destroy all the world.
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Howl, for the day of the Lord is near, and destruction from God shall arrive.
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Therefore every hand shall become powerless, and every soul of man shall be dismayed.
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The elders shall be troubled, and pangs shall seize them, as of a woman in labor; and they shall mourn one to another, and shall be amazed, and shall change their countenance as a flame.
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For behold, the day of the Lord is coming which cannot be escaped, [a day] of wrath and anger, to make the world desolate, and to destroy sinners out of it.
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For the stars of heaven, and Orion, and all the host of heaven, shall not give their light; and it shall be dark at sunrise, and the moon shall not give her light.
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And I will command evils for the whole world, and [will visit] their sins on the ungodly; and I will destroy the pride of transgressors, and will bring low the pride of the haughty.
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And they that are left shall be more precious than gold tried in the fire; and a man shall be more precious than the stone that is in Ophir.
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For the heaven shall be enraged, and the earth shall be shaken from her foundation, because of the fierce anger of the Lord of hosts, in the day in which His wrath shall come on.
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And they that are left shall be as a fleeing fawn, and as a stray sheep, and there shall be none to gather [them]; so that a man shall turn back to his people, and a man shall flee to his own land.
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For whosoever shall be taken shall be overcome; and they that are gathered together shall fall by the sword.
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And they shall dash their children before their eyes; and they shall spoil their houses, and shall take their wives.
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Behold, I will stir up the Medes against you, who do not regard silver, neither have they need of gold.
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They shall break the bows of the young men; and they shall have no mercy on your children; nor shall their eyes spare your children.
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And Babylon, which is called glorious by the king of the Chaldeans, shall be as [when] God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
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It shall never be inhabited, neither shall any enter into it for many generations; neither shall the Arabians pass through it; nor shall shepherds at all rest in it.
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But wild beasts shall rest there; and the houses shall be filled with howling; and monsters shall rest there, and demons shall dance there,
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and satyrs shall dwell there; and hedgehogs shall make their nests in their houses. It will come soon, and will not tarry.
Ezekiel 24:1-32
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And the word of the Lord came to me, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth [day] of the month, saying,
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Son of man, write down the name of the day, this very day, on which the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem, [even] from this day.
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And speak a parable to the provoking house, and you shall say to them, Thus says the Lord: Set on the caldron, and pour water into it,
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and put the pieces into it, every prime piece, the leg and shoulder taken off from the bones,
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[which are] taken from choice cattle, and burn the bones under them; her bones are boiled and cooked in the midst of her.
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Therefore thus says the Lord: O bloody city, the caldron in which there is scum, and the scum has not gone out of, she has brought it forth piece by piece, no lot has fallen upon it.
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For her blood is in the midst of her; I have set it upon a smooth rock; I have not poured it out upon the earth, so that the earth should cover it;
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that My wrath should come up for complete vengeance to be taken; I set her blood upon a smooth rock, so as not to cover it.
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Therefore thus says the Lord: I will also make the firebrand great,
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and I will multiply the wood, and kindle the fire, that the flesh may be consumed, and the liquor boiled away;
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and that [it] may stand upon the coals, that her brass may be thoroughly heated, and be melted in the midst of her filthiness, and her scum may be consumed,
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and her abundant scum may not come forth from her.
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Her scum shall become shameful, because you defiled yourself; and what if you shall be purged no more until I have accomplished My wrath?
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I the Lord have spoken; and it shall come, and I will do [it]; I will not delay, neither will I have any mercy: I will judge you, says the Lord, according to your ways, and according to your devices. Therefore will I judge you according to your bloodshed, and according to your devices will I judge you, you unclean, notorious, and abundantly provoking one.
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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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Son of man, behold I take from you the desire of your eyes by violence. You shall not lament, neither shall you weep.
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You shall groan for blood, and have mourning upon your loins; your hair shall not be braided upon you, and your sandals [shall be] on your feet; you shall by no means be comforted by their lips, and you shall not eat the bread of men.
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And I spoke to the people in the morning, as He commanded me in the evening, and I did in the morning as it was commanded me.
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And the people said to me, Will you not tell us what these things are that you do?
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Then I said to them, The word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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Say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord: Behold, I [will] profane My sanctuary, the boast of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and for which your souls are concerned; and your sons and your daughters, whom you have left, shall fall by the sword.
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And you shall do as I have done: you shall not be comforted at their mouth, and you shall not eat the bread of men.
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And your hair [shall be] upon your head, and your shoes on your feet; neither shall you at all lament or weep, but you shall pine away in your iniquities, and shall comfort everyone his brother.
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And Ezekiel shall be for a sign to you: according to all that I have done shall you do, when these things shall come; and you shall know that I am the Lord.
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And you, son of man, [shall it] not [be] in the day when I take their strength from them, the pride of their boasting, the desires of their eyes, and the pride of their soul, their sons and their daughters,
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that in that day he that escapes shall come to you, to tell [it] to you in your ears?
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In that day your mouth shall be opened to him that escapes; you shall speak, and shall be no longer dumb; and you shall be for a sign to them, and they shall know that I am the Lord.
Amos 1:1-2
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The words of Amos, which came [to him] in Accarim out of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
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And he said, The Lord has spoken out of Zion, and has uttered His voice out of Jerusalem, and the pastures of the shepherds have mourned, and the top of Carmel is dried up.
Zephaniah 1:1-2
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The word of the Lord which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amoriah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah.
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Let there be an utter cutting off from the face of the land, says the Lord.
Judah
Isaiah 19:24
In that day shall Israel be third with the Egyptians and the Assyrians, blessed in the land which the Lord of hosts has blessed,
Isaiah 19:25
saying, Blessed be My people that are in Egypt, and that are among the Assyrians, and Israel My inheritance.
in the utmost corners
Jeremiah 25:23
and Dedan, Tema, Buz, and everyone that is shaved round about the face,
Jeremiah 49:32
And their camels shall be a spoil, and the multitude of their cattle shall be destroyed; and I will scatter them as chaff with every wind, having their hair cut about their foreheads; I will bring on their overthrow from all sides, says the Lord.
uncircumcised in
Jeremiah 4:4
Circumcise yourselves to your God, and circumcise your hardness of heart, you men of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, lest My wrath go forth as fire, and burn, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your devices.
Leviticus 26:41
and I walked with them with a perverse mind; and I will destroy them in the land of their enemies: then shall their uncircumcised heart be ashamed, and then shall they acquiesce in [the punishment of] their sins.
Deuteronomy 30:6
And the Lord shall purge your heart, and the heart of your seed, to love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.
Ezekiel 44:7
That you have brought in aliens, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary, and to profane it, when you offered bread, flesh, and blood; and you transgressed My covenant by all your iniquities;
Ezekiel 44:9
Therefore thus says the Lord God: No alien, uncircumcised in heart or uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into My sanctuary, of all the children of strangers that are in the midst of the house of Israel.
Acts 7:51
"You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.
Romans 2:28
For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in flesh;
Romans 2:29
but he [is] a Jew that [is one] inwardly; and circumcision is of the heart, in spirit, not in letter, whose praise is not of men but of God.