Amos, Chapter 5, Old Testament, Reading
6 Seek the Lord and live, or he will break out against the house of Joseph like fire, and it will devour Bethel, with no one to quench it. 7 Ah, you that turn justice to wormwood, and bring righteousness to the ground! 8 The one who made the Pleiades and Orion, and...
Amos, Chapter 3, Old Testament, Reading
3Hear this word that the Lord has spoken against you, O people of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt: 2 You only have I known of all the families of the earth;therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 6 Is a trumpet...
Amos, Chapter 2, Old Testament, Reading
6 Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment;because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals— 7 they who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth, and push the...
Amos, Chapter 9, Old Testament, Reading
7 Are you not like the Ethiopians to me, O people of Israel? says the Lord.Did I not bring Israel up from the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir? 8 The eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from...
Amos, Chapter 5, Old Testament, Reading
18 Alas for you who desire the day of the Lord! Why do you want the day of the Lord?It is darkness, not light; 19 as if someone fled from a lion, and was met by a bear;or went into the house and rested a hand against the wall, and was bitten by a snake. 20 Is not...
Amos, Chapter 7, Old Testament, Reading
7 This is what he showed me: the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand. 8And the Lord said to me, ‘Amos, what do you see?’ And I said, ‘A plumb-line.’ Then the Lord said,‘See, I am setting a plumb-line in the midst of...
Amos, Chapter 5, Old Testament, Reading
21 I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies. 22 Even though you offer me your burnt-offerings and grain-offerings, I will not accept them;and the offerings of well-being of your fatted animals I will not look upon. 23 Take away...
Amos, Chapter 3, Old Testament, Reading
3Hear this word that the Lord has spoken against you, O people of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt: 2 You only have I known of all the families of the earth;therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3 Do two walk...
Amos, Chapter 2, Old Testament, Reading
6 Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment;because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals— 7 they who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth, and push the...
