Amos 6:5
The Scripture
(5) That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Amos calls the wealthy to repent, warning that God will bring disaster on them while the poor will prosper. He urges justice and honesty, saying that the day of the Lord is near and the harvest will be judged. The message is that God’s judgment is fair and that the righteous will inherit the land.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 31:27Job 21:11Job 21:12Ecclesiastes 2:8Isaiah 5:12I Peter 4:3Revelation 18:22Amos 5:23Amos 8:3I Chronicles 23:5
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