Thematic Bible
Amos 6:1 (show verse)
and to those who feel secure on the hill of Samaria—
the notable people in this first of the nations,
those the house of Israel comes to.
Amos 6:2 (show verse)
go from there to great Hamath;
then go down to Gath
Are you better than these kingdoms?
Is their territory larger than yours?
Amos 6:3 (show verse)
and bring in a reign of violence.
Amos 6:4 (show verse)
sprawled out on their couches,
and dine on lambs from the flock
and calves from the stall.
Amos 6:5 (show verse)
and invent
Amos 6:6 (show verse)
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Amos 6:7 (show verse)
as the first of the captives,
and the feasting
will come to an end.
Amos 6:8 (show verse)
The Lord God has sworn by Himself—this is the declaration of Yahweh, the God of Hosts:
I loathe Jacob’s pride
and hate his citadels,
so I will hand over the city and everything in it.
and hate his citadels,
so I will hand over the city
No Themes for this verse.
Amos 6:9 (show verse)
And if there are 10 men left in one house, they will die.
No Themes for this verse.
Amos 6:10 (show verse)
A close relative and burner will remove his corpse from the house. He will call to someone in the inner recesses of the house, “Any more with you?”
That person will reply, “None.”
Then he will say, “Silence, because Yahweh’s name must not be invoked.”
That person will reply, “None.”
Then he will say, “Silence, because Yahweh’s name must not be invoked.”
Amos 6:11 (show verse)
For the Lord commands:
The large house will be smashed to pieces,
and the small house to rubble.
and the small house to rubble.
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Amos 6:12 (show verse)
does anyone plow there with oxen?
Yet you have turned justice into poison
and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood
Amos 6:13 (show verse)
and say, “Didn’t we capture Karnaim
for ourselves by our own strength?”
Amos 6:14 (show verse)
against you, house of Israel
this is the declaration of the Lord,
the God of Hosts—
and they will oppress you
from the entrance of Hamath
to the Brook of the Arabah.