Amos 8:2
The Scripture
(2) And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Amos 8 the prophet condemns the wealthy for hoarding grain, wine, and oil while the poor suffer, saying that God will judge their greed and injustice. He declares that the poor will be oppressed and that the harvest will be a sign of their unfaithfulness. The chapter ends with a call to live humbly and act justly.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Amos 7:8Jeremiah 1:11Jeremiah 1:12Jeremiah 1:13Jeremiah 1:14Ezekiel 8:6Ezekiel 8:12Ezekiel 8:17Zechariah 1:18Zechariah 1:19Zechariah 1:20Zechariah 1:21
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 30:9Ezekiel 47:12Amos 8:1Matthew 12:33