Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation I will smash the city gates of Damascus and remove the inhabitants of Aven Valley and the ruler of Betheden. The people of Syria will be taken away as prisoners to the land of Kir." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I will break the bar of Damascus: and I will cut off the inhabitants from the plain of the idol, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of pleasure: and the people of Syria shall be carried away to Cyrene, saith the Lord. break. Isaiah 43:14 Thus saith the Lord your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: For your sake I sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their bars, and the Chaldeans glorying in their ships. Jeremiah 50:36 A sword upon her diviners, and they shall be foolish: a sword upon her valiant ones, and they shall be dismayed. Jeremiah 51:30 The valiant men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have dwelt in holds: their strength hath failed, and they are become as women: her dwelling places are burnt, her bars are broken. Lamentations 2:9 Teth. Her gates are sunk into the ground: he hath destroyed, and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more, and her prophets have found no vision from the Lord. Nahum 3:13 Behold thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open to thy enemies, the fire shall devour thy bars. the plain of Aven. 56 miles N. W. of Damascus, according to Antoninus, and celebrated for its temple of the sun. the house of Eden. 400 or 500 families, and is, according to modern authorities, about 20 miles S. E. of Tripoli, and five miles from the cedars. the people. Amos 9:7 He that buildeth his ascension in heaven, and hath founded his bundle upon the earth: who calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth, the Lord is his name. 2 Kings 16:9 And he agreed to his desire: for the king of the Assyrians went up against Damascus, and laid it waste: and he carried away the inhabitants thereof to Cyrene; but Rasin he slew. Context Judgment on Israel's Neighbors…4And I will send a fire into the house of Azael, and it shall devour the houses of Benadad. 5And I will break the bar of Damascus: and I will cut off the inhabitants from the plain of the idol, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of pleasure: and the people of Syria shall be carried away to Cyrene, saith the Lord.6Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Gaza, and for four I will not convert it: because they have carried away a perfect captivity to shut them up in Edom.… Cross References 2 Kings 16:9 And he agreed to his desire: for the king of the Assyrians went up against Damascus, and laid it waste: and he carried away the inhabitants thereof to Cyrene; but Rasin he slew. Isaiah 22:6 And Elam took the quiver, the chariot of the horseman, and the shield was taken down from the wall. Jeremiah 51:30 The valiant men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have dwelt in holds: their strength hath failed, and they are become as women: her dwelling places are burnt, her bars are broken. Lamentations 2:9 Teth. Her gates are sunk into the ground: he hath destroyed, and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more, and her prophets have found no vision from the Lord. Ezekiel 27:23 Haran, and Chene, and Eden were thy merchants; Saba, Assur, and Chelmad sold to thee. Amos 9:7 He that buildeth his ascension in heaven, and hath founded his bundle upon the earth: who calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth, the Lord is his name. Jump to Previous Aram Aven Bar Break Captivity Cut Damascus Destroy Eden Exile Exiled Gate Holdeth Holds House Inhabitant Inhabitants Kir Plain Scepter Sceptre Syria ValleyJump to Next Aram Aven Bar Break Captivity Cut Damascus Destroy Eden Exile Exiled Gate Holdeth Holds House Inhabitant Inhabitants Kir Plain Scepter Sceptre Syria ValleyLinks Amos 1:5 NIVAmos 1:5 NLT Amos 1:5 ESV Amos 1:5 NASB Amos 1:5 Bible Apps Amos 1:5 Biblia Paralela Amos 1:5 Chinese Bible Amos 1:5 French Bible Amos 1:5 German Bible Alphabetical: also and Aram Aven bar Beth Beth-eden break cut Damascus destroy down Eden exile exiled from gate go him holds I in inhabitant into is king Kir LORD of off one people says scepter So the to Valley who will OT Prophets: Amos 1:5 I will break the bar of Damascus (Amo. Am) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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