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Amos 1:1 (show verse)
Words of Amos -- who hath been among herdsmen of Tekoa -- that he hath seen concerning Israel, in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the shaking;
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)
and he saith: Jehovah from Zion doth roar, And from Jerusalem giveth forth His voice, And mourned have pastures of the shepherds, And withered hath the top of Carmel!
Amos 1:3 (show verse)
And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,
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 I have sent a fire against the house of Hazael, And it hath consumed the palaces of Ben-Hadad.
Amos 1:5 (show verse)
And I have broken the bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from Bikat-Aven, And a holder of a sceptre from Beth-Eden, And removed have been the people of Aram to Kir, said Jehovah.
Amos 1:6 (show verse)
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their removing a complete captivity, To deliver up to Edom,
Amos 1:7 (show verse)
And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;
Amos 1:8 (show verse)
And I have cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And a holder of a sceptre from Ashkelon, And have turned back My hand against Ekron, And perished have the remnant of the Philistines, Said the Lord Jehovah.
Amos 1:9 (show verse)
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their delivering up a complete captivity to Edom, And they remembered not the brotherly covenant,
Amos 1:10 (show verse)
And I have sent a fire against the wall of Tyre, And it hath consumed her palaces.
Amos 1:11 (show verse)
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of his pursuing with a sword his brother, And he hath destroyed his mercies, And tear perpetually doth his anger, And his wrath -- he hath kept it for ever,
Amos 1:12 (show verse)
And I have sent a fire against Teman, And it hath consumed palaces of Bozrah.
Amos 1:13 (show verse)
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their ripping up the pregnant ones of Gilead, To enlarge their border,
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 I have kindled a fire against the wall of Rabbah, And it hath consumed her palaces, With a shout in a day of battle, With a whirlwind in a day of hurricane,
Amos 1:15 (show verse)
And gone hath their king in a removal, He and his heads together, said Jehovah!