Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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:
Three
Carried, etc
To edom
General references
Bible References
Three
Amos 1:3 Thus says the Lord,
“Forthree transgressions of Damascus and for four
I will notrevoke its punishment,
Because they threshed Gilead with implements of sharp iron.
“For
I will not
Because they threshed Gilead with implements of sharp iron.
Carried, etc
2 Chronicles 21:16
Then the Lord stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and the Arabs who bordered the Ethiopians;
2 Chronicles 28:18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the Negev of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, and Soco with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and Gimzo with its villages, and they settled there.
Joel 3:6
and sold the sons of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks in order to remove them far from their territory,
To edom
Amos 1:9 Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions ofTyre and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they delivered up an entire population to Edom
And did not remember the covenant ofbrotherhood.
“For three transgressions of
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they delivered up an entire population to Edom
And did not remember the covenant of
Ezekiel 35:5
Because you have had everlasting enmity and have delivered the sons of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of the punishment of the end,
Obadiah 1:11 “On the day that you stood aloof,
On the day that strangers carried off his wealth,
And foreigners entered his gate
Andcast lots for Jerusalem—
You too were as one of them.
On the day that strangers carried off his wealth,
And foreigners entered his gate
And
General references
Deuteronomy 30:7 The Lord your God will inflict all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate you, who persecuted you.