BLB Amo 2

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Amo 2:4 — Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

For		Deu 31:16-18; Deu 32:15-27
Judah		Amo 3:2; 2Ki 17:19; Jer 9:25,26; Hsa 5:12,13; Hsa 6:11; Hsa 12:2
because		Lev 26:14,15; Jdg 2:17-20; 2Sa 12:9,10; 2Ki 22:11-17; 2Ch 36:14-17; Neh 1:7; Neh 9:26,29,30; Isa 5:24,25; Jer 8:9; Eze 16:1-63; Eze 20:13,16,24; Eze 22:8; Eze 23:11-21; Dan 9:5-12; 1Th 4:8
and their		Isa 9:15,16; Isa 28:15; Isa 44:20; Jer 16:19,20; Jer 23:13-15,25-32; Jer 28:15,16; Eze 13:6-16,22; Eze 22:28; Hab 2:18; Rom 1:25
after		Jdg 2:11-17; Jdg 10:6; 2Ch 30:7; Jer 8:2; Jer 9:14; Eze 20:13,16,18,24,30; 1Pe 1:18

Correlating Passages

For

	Deu 31:16	And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go [to be] among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.
	Deu 31:17	Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God [is] not among us?
	Deu 31:18	And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evils which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.
	Deu 32:15	But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered [with fatness]; then he forsook God [which] made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
	Deu 32:16	They provoked him to jealousy with strange [gods], with abominations provoked they him to anger.
	Deu 32:17	They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new [gods that] came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
	Deu 32:18	Of the Rock [that] begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
	Deu 32:19	And when the LORD saw [it], he abhorred [them], because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
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Judah

	Amo 3:2	You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
	2Ki 17:19	Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.
	Jer 9:25	Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all [them which are] circumcised with the uncircumcised;
	Jer 9:26	Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all [that are] in the utmost corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all [these] nations [are] uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel [are] uncircumcised in the heart.
	Hsa 5:12	Therefore [will] I [be] unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
	Hsa 5:13	When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah [saw] his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.
	Hsa 6:11	Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.
	Hsa 12:2	The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.

because

	Lev 26:14	But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;
	Lev 26:15	And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, [but] that ye break my covenant:
	Jdg 2:17	And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; [but] they did not so.
	Jdg 2:18	And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.
	Jdg 2:19	And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, [that] they returned, and corrupted [themselves] more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
	Jdg 2:20	And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because that this people hath transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not hearkened unto my voice;
	2Sa 12:9	Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife [to be] thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
	2Sa 12:10	Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
	2Ki 22:11	And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
	2Ki 22:12	And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,
	2Ki 22:13	Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great [is] the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
	2Ki 22:14	So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
	2Ki 22:15	And she said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,
	2Ki 22:16	Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, [even] all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:
	2Ki 22:17	Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
	2Ch 36:14	Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
	2Ch 36:15	And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
	2Ch 36:16	But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till [there was] no remedy.
	2Ch 36:17	Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave [them] all into his hand.
	Neh 1:7	We have dealt very corruptly against thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses.
	Neh 9:26	Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
	Neh 9:29	And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
	Neh 9:30	Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.
	Isa 5:24	Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, [so] their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
	Isa 5:25	Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases [were] torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.
	Jer 8:9	The wise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom [is] in them?
	Eze 16:1	Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
	Eze 16:2	Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
	Eze 16:3	And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity [is] of the land of Canaan; thy father [was] an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.
	Eze 16:4	And [as for] thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple [thee]; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
	Eze 16:5	None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.
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	Eze 20:13	But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which [if] a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.
	Eze 20:16	Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.
	Eze 20:24	Because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols.
	Eze 22:8	Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.
	Eze 23:11	And when her sister Aholibah saw [this], she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in [her] whoredoms.
	Eze 23:12	She doted upon the Assyrians [her] neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.
	Eze 23:13	Then I saw that she was defiled, [that] they [took] both one way,
	Eze 23:14	And [that] she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion,