Thematic Bible
Amos 1:1 (show verse)
The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
Amos 1:2 (show verse)
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
Amos 1:3 (show verse)
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
Amos 1:4 (show verse)
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.
Amos 1:5 (show verse)
I will break also the gate of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holds the scepter from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, says the LORD.
Amos 1:6 (show verse)
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:
Amos 1:7 (show verse)
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces:
Amos 1:8 (show verse)
And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holds the scepter from Ashkelon, and I will turn my hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, says the Lord GOD.
Amos 1:9 (show verse)
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:
Amos 1:10 (show verse)
But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre, which shall devour its palaces.
Amos 1:11 (show verse)
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath forever:
Amos 1:12 (show verse)
But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.
Amos 1:13 (show verse)
Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have ripped up the women with child in Gilead, that they might enlarge their border:
Amos 1:14 (show verse)
But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour its palaces, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:
Amos 1:15 (show verse)
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, says the LORD.