Do not seek Bethel or go to Gilgal; do not journey to Beersheba, for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing. Cross References Genesis 21:31 So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath. 1 Samuel 7:16 Every year he would go on a circuit from Bethel to Gilgal to Mizpah, judging Israel in all these places. 1 Samuel 8:2 The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second was Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba. 1 Samuel 11:14 Then Samuel said to the people, "Come, let us go to Gilgal and renew the kingship there." 1 Kings 12:28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, "Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt." 1 Kings 12:29 One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan. Amos 3:14 On the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will visit destruction on the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off, and they will fall to the ground. Amos 4:4 "Go to Bethel and transgress; rebel even more at Gilgal! Bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three days. Amos 7:10 Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, "Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words, Amos 7:13 But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom." Amos 8:14 Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, 'As surely as your god lives, O Dan,' or, 'As surely as the way of Beersheba lives'--they will fall, never to rise again." Treasury of Scripture But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing. seek. Amos 4:4 Hosea 4:15 Hosea 9:15 Beer-sheba. Amos 8:14 Genesis 21:33 Gilgal. and Beth-el. Amos 7:17 Leviticus 26:30-32 Deuteronomy 28:41 come. Job 8:22 Psalm 33:10 Isaiah 8:10 |