Amos 1:12

But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.

Cross-reference

Amos 1:4 Parallel

Amos 1:4 uses the same 'send fire... devour palaces' formula against Damascus, part of the same series of oracles.

Jeremiah 49:20 describes God's plan to destroy Teman — closely parallel to Amos' fire upon Teman, both prophecies of Edom's downfall.

Obadiah 1:10 gives the reason for Edom's judgment: violence against brother Jacob, explaining why fire comes upon Teman.

Obadiah 1:9 Parallel

Obadiah 1:9 also targets Teman with judgment, revealing that Edom's warriors will be dismayed and cut off.

Jeremiah 49:22 depicts an eagle spreading wings over Bozrah, symbolizing invading judgment on Edom's mighty men.

Jeremiah 49:13 pronounces Bozrah will become a desolation and a curse, echoing the fire judgment upon it.

Jeremiah 49:7 asks about wisdom vanishing from Teman — another oracle against Edom mentioning Teman, similar to Amos' judgment of fire there.

Isaiah 34:6 Parallel

Isaiah 34:6 describes a sacrifice of slaughter in Bozrah, portraying God's judgment on Edom with vivid imagery.

Isaiah 63:1 Allusion

In Isaiah 63:1, the Lord comes from Bozrah in Edom after judgment, echoing the same location and divine retribution.

Isaiah 34:5 Parallel

In Isaiah 34:5, God's sword descends for judgment on Edom, directly paralleling the fire judgment on Edom in Amos.

In Ezekiel 25:13, God's judgment on Edom explicitly names Teman, directly linking to the same region in Amos's prophecy.

Ezekiel 32:29 Related theme

Ezekiel 32:29 lists Edom among nations judged, reinforcing Edom's downfall as in Amos 1:12.

Ezekiel 35:2 Related theme

Ezekiel 35:2 prophesies against Mount Seir (Edom), continuing the judgment theme on Edom from Amos 1:12.

Ezekiel 36:5 Related theme

Ezekiel 36:5 speaks of 'fire of my jealousy' against Edom (Idumea), linking divine fire judgment on Edom.

Hosea 8:14 Parallel

Hosea 8:14 uses the identical phrase 'send a fire... devour the palaces' against Israel, mirroring Amos's judgment on Edom.

Joel 3:19 Related theme

Joel 3:19 specifically mentions Edom becoming a desolate wilderness, confirming Edom's judgment in Amos 1:12.

Genesis 36:11 Historical context

Genesis 36:11 lists Teman as a descendant of Esau/Edom — identifying the place named in Amos, giving historical background for the judgment.

1 Chronicles 1:36 Historical context

In 1 Chronicles 1:36, Teman appears as a descendant of Esau, giving the origin of the place name Teman in Edom.

Genesis 36:33 Historical context

Genesis 36:33 lists Bozrah as the home of an Edomite king, confirming its historical significance as a royal city.

Genesis 36:15 Historical context

Genesis 36:15 lists Teman as a descendant of Esau, showing its tribal origin and connection to Edom.

Jeremiah 25:21 Related theme

In Jeremiah 25:21, Edom is listed among nations to be judged, reinforcing the broader context of divine judgment on Edom.