Amos 3:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If the horn is sounded in the town will the people not be full of fear? will evil come on a town if the Lord has not done it?

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  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I am the giver of light and the maker of the dark; causing blessing, and sending troubles; I am the Lord, who does all these things.
  • Isa 14:24-27 : 24 The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected: 25 To let the Assyrian be broken in my land, and crushed under foot on my mountains: there will his yoke be taken away from them, and his rule over them come to an end. 26 This is the purpose for all the earth: and this is the hand stretched out over all nations. 27 For it is the purpose of the Lord of armies, and who will make it of no effect? when his hand is stretched out, by whom may it be turned back?
  • Zeph 1:16 : 16 A day of sounding the horn and the war-cry against the walled towns and the high towers.
  • Gen 50:20 : 20 As for you, it was in your mind to do me evil, but God has given a happy outcome, the salvation of numbers of people, as you see today.
  • Jer 4:5 : 5 Say openly in Judah, give it out in Jerusalem, and say, Let the horn be sounded in the land: crying out in a loud voice, Come together, and let us go into the walled towns.
  • Jer 6:1 : 1 Go in flight out of Jerusalem, so that you may be safe, you children of Benjamin, and let the horn be sounded in Tekoa, and the flag be lifted up on Beth-haccherem: for evil is looking out from the north, and a great destruction.
  • Hos 5:8 : 8 Let the horn be sounded in Gibeah and in Ramah; give a loud cry in Beth-aven, They are after you, O Benjamin.
  • Jer 10:7 : 7 Who would not have fear of you, O King of the nations? for it is your right: for among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is no one like you.
  • Ezek 33:3 : 3 If, when he sees the sword coming on the land, by sounding the horn he gives the people news of their danger;
  • Jer 5:22 : 22 Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:
  • Acts 4:28 : 28 To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.
  • 2 Cor 5:11 : 11 Having in mind, then, the fear of the Lord, we put these things before men, but God sees our hearts; and it is my hope that we may seem right in your eyes.

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    7 Certainly the Lord will do nothing without making clear his secret to his servants, the prophets.

    8 The cry of the lion is sounding; who will not have fear? The Lord God has said the word; is it possible for the prophet to keep quiet?

    9 Give out the news in the great houses of Assyria and in the land of Egypt, and say, Come together on the mountains of Samaria, and see what great outcries are there, and what cruel acts are done in it.

  • Joel 2:1
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    1 Let the horn be sounded in Zion, and a war-cry in my holy mountain; let all the people of the land be troubled: for the day of the Lord is coming;

  • Ezek 33:3-4
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    3 If, when he sees the sword coming on the land, by sounding the horn he gives the people news of their danger;

    4 Then anyone who, hearing the sound of the horn, does not take note of it, will himself be responsible for his death, if the sword comes and takes him away.

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    5 Is it possible for a bird to be taken in a net on the earth where no net has been put for him? will the net come up from the earth if it has taken nothing at all?

  • Jer 1:14
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    14 Then the Lord said to me, Out of the north evil will come, bursting out on all the people of the land.

  • Ezek 7:14
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    14 And he who has given a price for goods will not get them, for my wrath is on all of them.

  • Jer 25:29-30
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    29 For see, I am starting to send evil on the town which is named by my name, and are you to be without any punishment? You will not be without punishment: for I will send a sword on all people living on the earth, says the Lord of armies.

    30 So, as a prophet, give out these words among them, and say to them, The voice of the Lord will be sounding like a lion from on high; he will send out his voice from his holy place, like the loud voice of a lion, against his flock; he will give a cry, like those who are crushing the grapes, against all the people of the earth.

  • Lam 3:37-38
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    37 Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?

    38 Do not evil and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

  • Jer 19:3
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    3 Say, Give ear to the word of the Lord, O kings of Judah and people of Jerusalem; the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, See, I will send evil on this place which will be bitter to the ears of anyone hearing of it.

  • Jer 16:10
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    10 And it will be, that when you say all these words to the people, then they will say to you, Why has the Lord done all this evil against us? what is our wrongdoing and what is our sin which we have done against the Lord our God?

  • Jer 22:8
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    8 And nations from all sides will go past this town, and every man will say to his neighbour, Why has the Lord done such things to this great town?

  • Isa 18:3
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    3 All you peoples of the world, and you who are living on the earth, when a flag is lifted up on the mountains, give attention; and when the horn is sounded, give ear.

  • Ezek 33:6
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    6 But if the watchman sees the sword coming, and does not give a note on the horn, and the people have no word of the danger, and the sword comes and takes any person from among them; he will be taken away in his sin, but I will make the watchman responsible for his blood.

  • Mic 6:9
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    9 The voice of the Lord is crying out to the town: Give ear, you tribes and the meeting of the town.

  • Zeph 1:16
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    16 A day of sounding the horn and the war-cry against the walled towns and the high towers.

  • Jer 6:1
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    1 Go in flight out of Jerusalem, so that you may be safe, you children of Benjamin, and let the horn be sounded in Tekoa, and the flag be lifted up on Beth-haccherem: for evil is looking out from the north, and a great destruction.

  • Jer 4:21
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    21 How long will I go on seeing the flag and hearing the sound of the war-horn?

  • Mic 3:11
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    11 Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us.

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    9 Am I not to send punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?

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    5 Say openly in Judah, give it out in Jerusalem, and say, Let the horn be sounded in the land: crying out in a loud voice, Come together, and let us go into the walled towns.

    6 Put up a flag for a sign to Zion: go in flight so that you may be safe, waiting no longer: for I will send evil from the north, and a great destruction.

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    1 Then crying out in my hearing in a loud voice, he said, Let the overseers of the town come near, every man armed.

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    32 This is what the Lord of armies has said: See, evil is going out from nation to nation, and a great storm will come up from the inmost parts of the earth.

  • Jer 5:30
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    30 A thing of wonder and fear has come about in the land;

  • Joel 3:16
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    16 Come quickly, all you nations round about, and get yourselves together there: make your strong ones come down, O Lord.

  • Isa 13:6
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    6 Send out a cry of grief; for the day of the Lord is near; it comes as destruction from the Most High.

  • Isa 31:2
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    2 Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.

  • Dan 9:14
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    14 So the Lord has been watching over this evil and has made it come on us: for the Lord our God is upright in all his acts which he has done, and we have not given ear to his voice.

  • 2 Kgs 21:12
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    12 For this cause, says the Lord, the God of Israel, I will send such evil on Jerusalem and Judah that the ears of all to whom the news comes will be burning.

  • Joel 1:15
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    15 Sorrow for the day! for the day of the Lord is near, and as destruction from the Ruler of all it will come.

  • Jer 30:5
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    5 This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.

  • Zeph 1:10
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    10 And in that day, says the Lord, there will be the sound of a cry from the fish doorway, and an outcry from the new town, and a great thundering from the hills, and cries of grief from the people of the Hollow;

  • Ezek 6:10
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    10 And they will be certain that I am the Lord: not for nothing did I say that I would do this evil to them.

  • Amos 8:8
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    8 Will not the land be shaking with fear because of this, and everyone in it have sorrow? and all of it will be overflowing like the River; and it will be troubled and go down again like the River of Egypt.

  • Isa 58:1
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    1 Make a loud cry, do not be quiet, let your voice be sounding like a horn, and make clear to my people their evil doings, and to the family of Jacob their sins.

  • Isa 6:11
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    11 Then I said, Lord, how long? And he said in answer, Till the towns are waste and unpeopled, and the houses have no men, and the land becomes completely waste,

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    1 Put the horn to your mouth. He comes like an eagle against the house of the Lord; because they have gone against my agreement, they have not kept my law.

  • 2 Kgs 22:16
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    16 These are the words of the Lord: See, I will send evil on this place and on its people, even everything which the king of Judah has been reading in the book;

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    6 Let not words like these be dropped, they say: Shame and the curse will not come to the family of Jacob!

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    27 When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

  • Jer 2:12
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    12 Be full of wonder, O heavens, at this; be overcome with fear, be completely waste, says the Lord.

  • Jer 5:20
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    20 Say this openly in Jacob and give it out in Judah, saying,

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    11 Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?

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    10 All those sinners among my people will be put to the sword who say, Evil will not overtake us or come face to face with us.

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    3 Now, truly, they will say, We have no king, we have no fear of the Lord; and the king, what is he able to do for us?