Amos 1:14

But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:

Cross-references

Amos 1:4 Parallel

Amos 1:4 uses the same 'send fire upon... strongholds' against Damascus, establishing the pattern in the series.

Amos 2:2 Parallel

Amos 2:2 uses the same judgment formula — fire devouring strongholds with shouting — against Moab, paralleling the Ammon oracle.

Jeremiah 49:2 also prophesies fire and battle against Rabbah of the Ammonites, echoing Amos 1:14's judgment.

Ezekiel 25:5 declares Rabbah will become a pasture for camels, consistent with the destruction prophesied in Amos 1:14.

2 Samuel 12:26 Historical context

2 Samuel 12:26 records Joab's capture of Rabbah, the same city that Amos 1:14 prophesies will be destroyed by fire.

In Ezekiel 21:20, Rabbah is again targeted for judgment, now by the sword, echoing the fire judgment on the same city.

1 Chronicles 20:1 Historical context

1 Chronicles 20:1 records Joab’s historical siege and defeat of Rabbah—Amos prophesies its fiery destruction, connecting a past event to future judgment.

Ezekiel 25:7 pronounces judgment on Ammon for their malice, aligning with the fire sent on Rabbah in Amos.