Amos

Amos 1 - Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors

The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of King Uzziah of Judah and in the...

Amos 2 - Judgment on Judah, Judgment on Israel

Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment;[a] because he burned to lime the...

Amos 3 - Israel’s Guilt and Punishment

Hear this word that the Lord has spoken against you, O people of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of...

Amos 4 - Israel Rejects Correction

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan who are on Mount Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their husbands, “Bring...

Amos 5 - A Lament for Israel’s Sin, The Day of the Lord a Dark Day

Hear this word that I take up over you in lamentation, O house of Israel: 2 Fallen, no more to rise, is maiden Israel; forsaken on her...

Amos 6 - Complacent Self-Indulgence Will Be Punished

Alas for those who are at ease in Zion, and for those who feel secure on Mount Samaria, the notables of the first of the nations, to whom...

Amos 7 - Locusts, Fire, and a Plumb Line, Amaziah Complains to the King

This is what the Lord God showed me: he was forming locusts at the time the latter growth began to sprout (it was the latter growth after...

Amos 8 - The Basket of Fruit

This is what the Lord God showed me—a basket of summer fruit.[a] 2 He said, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A basket of summer...

Amos 9 - The Destruction of Israel, The Restoration of David’s Kingdom

I saw the Lord standing beside[a] the altar, and he said: Strike the capitals until the thresholds shake, and shatter them on the heads...

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