Bible Cross References
their strength
Ezekiel 24:21
to give you Israelites this message: You are proud of the strength of the Temple. You like to look at it and to visit it, but the LORD is going to profane it. And the younger members of your families who are left in Jerusalem will be killed in war.
Psalm 48:2
Zion, the mountain of God, is high and beautiful; the city of the great king brings joy to all the world.
Psalm 50:2
God shines from Zion, the city perfect in its beauty.
Psalm 122:1-9
1
I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the LORD's house."
2
And now we are here, standing inside the gates of Jerusalem!
3
Jerusalem is a city restored in beautiful order and harmony.
4
This is where the tribes come, the tribes of Israel, to give thanks to the LORD according to his command.
5
Here the kings of Israel sat to judge their people.
6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you prosper.
7
May there be peace inside your walls and safety in your palaces."
8
For the sake of my relatives and friends I say to Jerusalem, "Peace be with you!"
9
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God I pray for your prosperity.
Jeremiah 7:4
Stop believing those deceitful words, 'We are safe! This is the LORD's Temple, this is the LORD's Temple, this is the LORD's Temple!'
their sons
Deuteronomy 28:32
Your sons and daughters will be given as slaves to foreigners while you look on. Every day you will strain your eyes, looking in vain for your children to return.
Jeremiah 11:22
So the LORD Almighty said, "I will punish them! Their young men will be killed in war; their children will die of starvation.
Jeremiah 52:10
At Riblah he put Zedekiah's sons to death while Zedekiah was looking on and he also had the officials of Judah executed.