Amos 8:1

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This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.

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  • Amos 7:1 : 1 This is what the Lord God showed me: He was forming a swarm of locusts at the beginning of the late crop, after the royal harvest.
  • Amos 7:4 : 4 This is what the Lord God showed me: The Lord was calling for judgment by fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the land.
  • Amos 7:7 : 7 This is what He showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall built true to plumb, with a plumb line in His hand.

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  • Amos 8:2-3
    2 verses
    91%

    2And He said, 'What do you see, Amos?' And I said, 'A basket of summer fruit.' Then the Lord said to me, 'The end has come upon My people Israel; I will no longer overlook their sins.'

    3In that day, the songs of the temple will turn into wailing, declares the Lord God. Many corpses will lie everywhere; they will be cast out in silence.

  • Amos 7:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7This is what He showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall built true to plumb, with a plumb line in His hand.

    8The Lord asked me, 'What do you see, Amos?' I replied, 'A plumb line.' Then the Lord said, 'I am setting a plumb line among My people Israel. I will no longer spare them.'

  • Amos 7:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14Amos answered Amaziah, 'I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore figs.'

    15But the Lord took me from tending the flock and said to me, 'Go, prophesy to My people Israel.'

  • Jer 1:11-13
    3 verses
    71%

    11The word of the LORD came to me: 'What do you see, Jeremiah?' I replied, 'I see a branch of an almond tree.'

    12The LORD said to me, 'You have seen correctly, for I am watching over My word to accomplish it.'

    13The word of the LORD came to me a second time: 'What do you see?' I replied, 'I see a boiling pot, and it is tilting away from the north.'

  • Jer 24:1-4
    4 verses
    71%

    1The LORD showed me, and there were two baskets of figs placed in front of the temple of the LORD. This happened after Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had taken Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, along with the officials of Judah, the craftsmen, and the metalworkers, from Jerusalem and had brought them to Babylon.

    2One basket contained very good figs, like early-ripened figs, while the other basket contained very bad figs so bad they could not be eaten.

    3Then the LORD said to me, "What do you see, Jeremiah?" And I answered, "Figs. The good figs are very good, but the bad ones are so bad they cannot be eaten."

    4Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1This is what the Lord God showed me: He was forming a swarm of locusts at the beginning of the late crop, after the royal harvest.

  • 1Woe is me, for I am like those gathering summer fruit, like those gleaning after the harvest; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that my soul desires.

  • 8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

  • Amos 1:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1The words of Amos, who was among the sheep breeders from Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel during the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and during the days of Jeroboam, son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

    2He said: 'The LORD roars from Zion, and from Jerusalem He raises His voice; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.'

  • 5For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, the branches will be cut with pruning knives, and the spreading branches will be removed and discarded.

  • 11'Behold, the days are coming,' declares the Lord God, 'when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.'

  • 8Say to the land of Israel, 'This is what the LORD says: Behold, I am against you. I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.

  • 4The fading flower of its glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley, will be like an early fig before the summer harvest—when someone sees it, they quickly swallow it while it is still in their hand.

  • 9This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Glean thoroughly the remnant of Israel as a vine; pass your hand over the branches like a grape gatherer.

  • 8Then in the morning, the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 10O my threshed people and my people crushed on the threshing floor, what I have heard from the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, I have declared to you.

  • 20The harvest is past, the summer has ended, and we are not saved.

  • 11Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 11Also for you, Judah, a harvest is appointed, when I restore the fortunes of My people.

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 8But you, mountains of Israel, will yield your branches and bear your fruit for my people Israel, because they are about to come home.

  • 13I will take away their harvest, declares the LORD. There will be no grapes on the vine, no figs on the tree, and even the leaves will wither. What I have given them will be taken from them.

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 15The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

  • 21The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 8'Behold, the eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet, I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,' declares the Lord.

  • 1In the sixth year, on the fifth day of the sixth month, I was sitting in my house, and the elders of Judah were sitting before me. There the hand of the Lord Yahweh came upon me.

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 6For this is what the Lord said to me: 'Go, station a watchman, and let him report what he sees.'

  • 8Those who live in his shade will return; they will flourish like grain, blossom like the vine, and their fame will be like the wine of Lebanon.

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 6I asked, 'What is it?' He replied, 'It is a measuring basket.' And he said, 'This is the iniquity of the people throughout the land.'

  • 18The LORD revealed their plans to me, and I knew what they were plotting, for he showed me their deeds.

  • 1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1The word of the Lord came to me, saying: