1Kgs.9.8

1 Kings 9:8

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And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?

The LORD’s Response to Solomon

Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:37

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And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.

The Curses of Disobedience

Deuteronomy 29:24

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Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the Lord done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?

The Covenant in Moab

2 Kings 25:9

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And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man’s house burnt he with fire.

The Temple Destroyed

2 Chronicles 7:21

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And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the Lord done thus unto this land, and unto this house?

The LORD’s Response to Solomon

2 Chronicles 36:19

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And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.

The Fall of Jerusalem

Jeremiah 5:19

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¶ And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the Lord our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your’s.

Judgment Proclaimed

Jeremiah 16:10

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¶ And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath the Lord pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the Lord our God?

Disaster Predicted

Jeremiah 18:16

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To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

The Potter and the Clay

Jeremiah 19:8

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And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

The Broken Jar

Jeremiah 22:8

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And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the Lord done thus unto this great city?

A Warning about the Palace

Jeremiah 22:9

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Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.

A Warning about the Palace

Jeremiah 25:9

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Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the Lord, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.

Seventy Years of Captivity

Prophecy of the Captivity

Jeremiah 44:8

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In that ye provoke me unto wrath with the works of your hands, burning incense unto other gods in the land of Egypt, whither ye be gone to dwell, that ye might cut yourselves off, and that ye might be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?

Judgment on the Jews in Egypt

Jeremiah 49:17

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Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.

Judgment on Edom

Jeremiah 52:13

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And burned the house of the Lord, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire: