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Amos 1:4

But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.

KJV

Et mittam ignem in domum Azaël, et devorabit domos Benadad.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ πῦρ εἰς τὸν οἶκον Ἁζαήλ, καὶ καταφάγεται θεμέλια υἱοῦ Ἁδέρ·

LXX

But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

ASV

וְ/שִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּ/בֵ֣ית חֲזָאֵ֑ל וְ/אָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בֶּן הֲדָֽד

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Hazael

In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בֶּן
bn
proper_noun · 50×
הָ
h
noun · 32×
חֲזָאֵ֖ל
chz'l
proper_noun · 23×
ם
m
verb · 811×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 6:24 — And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.
  • 2Kgs 8:7 — And Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.
  • 2Kgs 13:3 — And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.
  • 2Kgs 13:25 — And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, a
  • Amos 1:7 — But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
  • Ezek 30:8 — And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and when all her helpers shall be destroyed.
  • Ezek 39:6 — And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
  • Jer 17:27 — But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, a
  • Jer 49:27 — And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.