Amos 7:17
The Scripture
(17) Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Amos 7 the prophet condemns the rich in Israel and Judah for hoarding grain while their people starve, urging them to share with the poor. He also warns that the nations will be judged and that the famine will be a sign of God’s anger.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 13:16Jeremiah 20:6Jeremiah 28:12Jeremiah 28:16Jeremiah 29:21Jeremiah 29:25Jeremiah 29:31Jeremiah 29:32Lamentations 5:11Hosea 4:13Hosea 4:14Zechariah 14:2
Related verses (shared words)
Ezekiel 16:53Isaiah 28:13II Kings 7:4Isaiah 28:10Numbers 35:17Numbers 35:18