Deuteronomy 32:17-19 reveals they sacrificed to demons, answering Amos's implied charge of insincere offerings.

Nehemiah 9:18 recounts the golden calf incident, illustrating the idolatry that accompanied wilderness sacrifices.

Ezekiel 20:16 specifies that Israel rejected God's ordinances and followed idols in the wilderness, explaining the emptiness of their sacrifices.

Ezekiel 20:24 similarly indicts Israel for rejecting statutes and setting eyes on fathers' idols, reinforcing the wilderness idolatry.

Hosea 9:10 recalls Israel's idolatry at Baal-peor in the wilderness, directly illustrating the insincere worship Amos questions.

Acts 7:42 directly quotes Amos 5:25 in Stephen's speech, confirming the wilderness idolatry context.

Acts 7:43 continues the quotation from Amos, naming the specific idols Moloch and Rephan that Israel worshiped.

Deuteronomy 4:19 warns against worshiping the heavenly host, the very idolatry Israel practiced in the wilderness per Amos.

Leviticus 17:7 forbids sacrificing to goat demons, highlighting the idolatry that tainted Israel's wilderness worship.

Ezekiel 20:8 recounts Israel's rebellion and idolatry in Egypt, showing why their wilderness sacrifices were rejected.

Joshua 24:14 calls for serving God alone, contrasting the mixed worship implied in Amos's wilderness question.

Isaiah 43:23 says Israel did not bring offerings, contrasting with Amos's question that implies they did — both critique hollow worship.

Isaiah 43:24 continues the theme of neglected sacrifices and burdening God with sins, echoing Amos's critique of hollow worship.