Amos 6:7

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Summary

Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.

Shall they

And the

General references

Isaiah 24:9

Ezekiel 26:13

Bible References

Shall they

“But do not resort to Bethel
And do not come to Gilgal,
Nor cross over to Beersheba;
For Gilgal will certainly go into captivity
And Bethel will come to trouble.

For thus Amos says, ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’”

You shall have sons and daughters but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.

and they will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem will be trampled under foot by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

And the

They went out at noon, while Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the temporary shelters with the thirty-two kings who helped him.

if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and do what I request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet which I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king says.”

Now the king and Haman came to drink wine with Esther the queen.

My mind reels, horror overwhelms me;
The twilight I longed for has been turned for me into trembling.

They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, wood and stone.

Like tangled thorns,
And like those who are drunken with their drink,
They are consumed
As stubble completely withered.

General references

They do not drink wine with song;

Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.

So I will silence the sound of your songs, and the sound of your harps will be heard no more.