Amos.1.6

Amos 1:6

KJV GOD

¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:

Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors

Cross References

1 Samuel 6:17

KJV

And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the Lord; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;

The Ark Returned to Israel

Isaiah 14:29

KJV GOD

¶ Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

Philistia Will Be Destroyed

Judgment on Philistia

Jeremiah 47:1

KJV

The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before that Pharaoh smote Gaza.

Judgment on the Philistines

Jeremiah 47:5

KJV GOD

Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

Judgment on the Philistines

Ezekiel 35:5

KJV GOD

Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:

A Prophecy against Mount Seir

Joel 3:4

KJV GOD

Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;

The LORD Judges the Nations

Amos 1:7

KJV GOD

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors

Obadiah 1:11

KJV GOD

In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.

The Destruction of Edom

Zephaniah 2:4

KJV

¶ For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.