Amos 5:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

Therefore the prudent shal keepe silence in that time, for it is an euill time.

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  • Mic 2:3 : 3 Therefore thus saieth the Lorde, Beholde, against this familie haue I deuised a plague, whereout yee shall not plucke your neckes, and ye shall not go so proudly, for this time is euill.
  • Eccl 3:7 : 7 A time to rent, and a time to sowe: a time to keepe silence, and a time to speake.
  • Hos 4:4 : 4 Yet let none rebuke, nor reproue another: for thy people are as they that rebuke the Priest.
  • Amos 6:10 : 10 And his vncle shall take him vp & burne him to cary out the bones out of the house, and shal say vnto him, that is by ye sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? And he shal say, None. Then shal he say, Holde thy tongue: for we may not remember the Name of the Lord.
  • Eccl 9:12 : 12 For neither doth man knowe his time, but as the fishes which are taken in an euill net, and as the birdes that are caught in the snare: so are the children of men snared in the euill time when it falleth vpon them suddenly.
  • Isa 36:21 : 21 Then they kept silence, and answered him not a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere him not.
  • Isa 37:3 : 3 And they sayd vnto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of tribulation and of rebuke and blasphemie: for the children are come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring foorth.
  • Mic 7:5-7 : 5 Trust ye not in a friend, neither put ye confidence in a counseller: keepe the doores of thy mouth from her that lyeth in thy bosome. 6 For the sonne reuileth the father: ye daughter riseth vp against her mother: the daughter in lawe against her mother in lawe, and a mans enemies are the men of his owne house. 7 Therefore I will looke vnto the Lorde: I will waite for God my Sauiour: my God will heare me.
  • Hab 3:16 : 16 When I heard, my bellie trembled: my lippes shooke at the voyce: rottennesse entred into my bones, and I trembled in my selfe, that I might rest in the day of trouble: for whe he commeth vp vnto the people, he shall destroy them.
  • Zeph 2:2-3 : 2 Before the decree come foorth, and ye be as chaffe that passeth in a day, and before the fierce wrath of the Lord come vpon you, and before the day of the Lords anger come vpon you. 3 Seeke yee the Lorde all the meeke of the earth, which haue wrought his iudgement: seeke righteousnesse, seeke lowlinesse, if so bee that ye may be hid in the day of the Lords wrath.
  • Matt 27:12-14 : 12 And when he was accused of the chiefe Priestes, and Elders, he answered nothing. 13 Then saide Pilate vnto him, Hearest thou not howe many things they lay against thee? 14 But he answered him not to one worde, in so much that the gouernour marueiled greatly.
  • Eph 5:15-16 : 15 Take heede therefore that yee walke circumspectly, not as fooles, but as wise, 16 Redeeming ye season: for ye daies are euill.
  • Eph 6:13 : 13 For this cause take vnto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the euill day, and hauing finished all things, stand fast.
  • 2 Tim 3:1 : 1 This knowe also, that in the last dayes shall come perilous times.

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    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

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    3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

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    3Therefore thus saieth the Lorde, Beholde, against this familie haue I deuised a plague, whereout yee shall not plucke your neckes, and ye shall not go so proudly, for this time is euill.

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    7A time to rent, and a time to sowe: a time to keepe silence, and a time to speake.

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    12For I know your manifold transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewards, & they oppresse the poore in ye gate.

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    13Keepe thy tongue from euill, and thy lips, that they speake no guile.

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    1(4:17) Take heede to thy foote when thou entrest into the House of God, and be more neere to heare then to giue the sacrifice of fooles: for they knowe not that they doe euil.

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    2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.

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    20But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth keepe silence before him.

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    16Redeeming ye season: for ye daies are euill.

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    13He that stoppeth his eare at the crying of the poore, he shall also cry and not be heard.

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    10For if any man long after life, and to see good dayes, let him refraine his tongue from euill, and his lippes that they speake no guile.

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    42The righteous shall see it, and reioyce, and all iniquitie shall stoppe her mouth.

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    14Neyther shouldest thou haue stande in the crosse wayes to cut off them, that shoulde escape, neither shouldest thou haue shut vp the remnant thereof in the day of affliction.

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    28He sitteth alone, and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it vpon him.

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    12He that despiseth his neighbour, is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding will keepe silence.

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    5There is an euil that I haue seene vnder the sunne, as an error that proceedeth from the face of him that ruleth.

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