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Amos 1:1 (show verse)
The words of Amos, who was one of the sheep breeders from Tekoa—what he saw regarding Israel in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
Amos » A prophet
Azariah » Or uzziah
Earthquakes » Mentioned in scripture » In uzziah's reign
Earthquakes » Instances of » In canaan, in the days of uzziah, king of judah
Jeroboam » King of israel, son and successor of jehoash
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Amos
Revelation » Methods of » Prophetic visions
Tekoah » Home of amos
Uzziah » Called azariah » An earthquake occurred during the reign of
Visions » Prophetic
Azariah » Or uzziah
Earthquakes » Mentioned in scripture » In uzziah's reign
Earthquakes » Instances of » In canaan, in the days of uzziah, king of judah
Jeroboam » King of israel, son and successor of jehoash
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Amos
Revelation » Methods of » Prophetic visions
Tekoah » Home of amos
Uzziah » Called azariah » An earthquake occurred during the reign of
Visions » Prophetic
Amos 1:2 (show verse)
He said:
The Lord roars from Zion
and raises His voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the summit of Carmel withers.
and raises His voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the summit of Carmel
Amos 1:3 (show verse)
The Lord says:
I will not relent from punishing Damascus
for three crimes, even four,
because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
for three crimes, even four,
because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
Damascus » Prophecies concerning
Gilead » King of syria » Hazael » smites » Land of
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Threshing instruments
Syria » Prophecies concerning
Syria » Prophecies respecting » Its calamities, the punishments of its sins
Threshing » Was performed » By instruments with teeth
Threshing » With instruments » Of iron
Gilead » King of syria » Hazael » smites » Land of
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Threshing instruments
Syria » Prophecies concerning
Syria » Prophecies respecting » Its calamities, the punishments of its sins
Threshing » Was performed » By instruments with teeth
Threshing » With instruments » Of iron
Amos 1:4 (show verse)
and it will consume Ben-hadad’s
Amos 1:5 (show verse)
I will cut off the ruler from the Valley of Aven,
and the one who wields the scepter from Beth-eden.
The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir.
The Lord has spoken.
Amos 1:6 (show verse)
The Lord says:
I will not relent from punishing Gaza
for three crimes, even four,
because they exiled a whole community,
handing them over to Edom.
for three crimes, even four,
because they exiled a whole community,
handing them over to Edom.
Amos 1:7 (show verse)
and it will consume its citadels.
Amos 1:8 (show verse)
and the one who wields the scepter from Ashkelon.
I will also turn My hand against Ekron,
and the remainder of the Philistines
The Lord God has spoken.
Amos 1:9 (show verse)
The Lord says:
I will not relent from punishing Tyre
for three crimes, even four,
because they handed over
a whole community of exiles to Edom
and broke a treaty of brotherhood.
for three crimes, even four,
because they handed over
a whole community of exiles to Edom
and broke
Amos 1:10 (show verse)
and it will consume its citadels.
Amos 1:11 (show verse)
The Lord says:
I will not relent from punishing Edom
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them continually,
and he harbored his rage incessantly.
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them
and he harbored his rage incessantly.
Amos 1:12 (show verse)
and it will consume the citadels of Bozrah.
Amos 1:13 (show verse)
The Lord says:
I will not relent from punishing the Ammonites
for three crimes, even four,
because they ripped open
the pregnant women of Gilead
in order to enlarge their territory.
for three crimes, even four,
because they ripped open
the pregnant women of Gilead
in order to enlarge their territory.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Punishment for oppressive cruelty
the Ammonites » Character of » Cruel and covetous
Armies » Exercised savage cruelties on the vanquished
Captive » Cruelty to » Ripping women with child
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ammonites
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Punishment for oppressive cruelty
the Ammonites » Character of » Cruel and covetous
Armies » Exercised savage cruelties on the vanquished
Captive » Cruelty to » Ripping women with child
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ammonites
Prisoners » Of war » Put to death
Amos 1:14 (show verse)
and it will consume its citadels.
There will be shouting on the day of battle
and a violent wind on the day of the storm.
Amos 1:15 (show verse)
will go into exile together.
The Lord has spoken.