Amos 2:5
But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.
Cross-references
Amos 1:4 uses the same 'send fire' judgment formula against Aram, establishing the pattern for Judah.
Amos 3:11 also pronounces destruction of strongholds, but through an adversary rather than fire — same outcome, different means.
In Jeremiah 17:27, the same threat of fire devouring Jerusalem's palaces appears for Sabbath-breaking, linking covenant disobedience to judgment.
Jeremiah 21:10 explicitly states the Lord's face is against Jerusalem and Babylon will burn it with fire, matching the fire judgment in Amos 2:5.
Jeremiah 37:8-10 reinforces the certainty of fire judgment on Jerusalem despite temporary relief, mirroring Amos's prophecy.
Jeremiah 39:8 records the historical fulfillment — the Chaldeans burning Jerusalem's houses — confirming Amos's prediction of fire on Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 52:13 describes the burning of the temple and houses, fulfilling the fire judgment proclaimed in Amos 2:5.
Hosea 8:14 uses nearly identical language — 'I will send a fire upon his cities, it shall devour his strongholds' — showing the same prophetic message.
Second Kings 25:9 records the historical fulfillment — Nebuchadnezzar burning Jerusalem's houses and temple, directly confirming Amos's prophecy of fire on strongholds.
Jeremiah 50:32 uses the same 'kindle fire… devour' formula against Babylon, echoing Amos's prophetic language of judgment by fire.
Lamentations 2:7 laments the enemy's capture of Jerusalem's palaces after destruction, confirming the outcome Amos foretold, though fire is not explicit.