Amos 7:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then said I, O Lord God, cease, I beseeche thee: who shal raise vp Iaakob? for he is small.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 85:4 : 4 Turne vs, O God of our saluation, and release thine anger toward vs.
  • Isa 1:9 : 9 Except the Lorde of hostes had reserued vnto vs, euen a small remnant: we should haue bene as Sodom, and should haue bene like vnto Gomorah.
  • Isa 10:25 : 25 But yet a very litle time, and the wrath shall be consumed, and mine anger in their destruction.
  • Jer 30:19 : 19 And out of them shall proceede thankesgiuing, and the voyce of them that are ioyous, and I will multiplie them, and they shall not bee fewe: I will also glorifie them, and they shall not be diminished.
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the Priestes, the ministers of the Lord weepe betweene the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and giue not thine heritage into reproche that the heathen should rule ouer them. Wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
  • Amos 7:2-3 : 2 And when they had made an ende of eating the grasse of the land, then I saide, O Lorde God, spare, I beseeche thee: who shal raise vp Iaakob? for he is small. 3 So the Lord repented for this. It shal not be, saith the Lord.

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  • Amos 7:1-4
    4 verses
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    1Thus hath the Lorde God shewed vnto mee, and beholde, he formed grashoppers in the beginning of ye shooting vp of the latter grouth: and loe, it was in the latter grouth after the Kings mowing.

    2And when they had made an ende of eating the grasse of the land, then I saide, O Lorde God, spare, I beseeche thee: who shal raise vp Iaakob? for he is small.

    3So the Lord repented for this. It shal not be, saith the Lord.

    4Thus also hath the Lord God shewed vnto me, and behold, the Lord God called to iudgement by fire, and it deuoured the great deepe, and did eate vp a part.

  • 6So the Lord repented for this. This also shal not be, saith the Lord God.

  • 7Alas, for this day is great: none hath bene like it: it is euen the time of Iaakobs trouble, yet shall he be deliuered from it.

  • 6Then said I, Oh, Lord God, behold, I can not speake, for I am a childe.

  • 7O thou that art named of the house of Iaakob, is the Spirite of the Lorde shortened? are these his workes? are not my wordes good vnto him that walketh vprightly?

  • 8Nowe when they had slaine them, and I had escaped, I fell downe vpon my face, and cryed, saying, Ah Lorde God, wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel, in powring out thy wrath vpon Ierusalem?

  • 1Moreouer the word of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 8Howe shall I giue thee vp, Ephraim? howe shall I deliuer thee, Israel? How shall I make thee, as Admah? howe shall I set thee, as Zeboim? Mine heart is turned within mee: my repentings are rouled together.

  • 1Heare ye this worde, which I lift vp vpon you, euen a lamentation of the house of Israel.

  • 49Then saide I, Ah Lord God, they say of me, Doeth not he speake parables?

  • 27Why sayest thou, O Iaakob, and speakest O Israel, My way is hid from the Lorde, and my iudgement is passed ouer of my God?

  • 8Beholde, the eyes of the Lord God are vpon the sinfull kingdome, and I will destroy it cleane out of the earth. Neuerthelesse I will not vtterly destroy the house of Iaakob, saith the Lord.

  • 7And the remnant of Iaakob shalbe among many people, as a dewe from the Lord, and as the showres vpon the grasse, that waiteth not for ma, nor hopeth in the sonnes of Adam.

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    13And when I prophesied, Pelatiah the sonne of Benaiah dyed: then fell I downe vpon my face, and cryed with a loude voyce, and saide, Ah Lorde God, wilt thou then vtterly destroy all the remnant of Israel?

    14Againe the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 7Thus sayth the Lorde God, It shall not stand, neither shall it be.

  • 30And I sought for a man among them, that should make vp the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.

  • 7The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Iaakob,

  • 16Now therefore heare thou the word of the Lord. Thou sayest, Prophecie not against Israel, & speake nothing against the house of Izhak.

  • 6Seeke the Lorde, and yee shal liue, least he breake out like fire in the house of Ioseph & deuoure it, & there be none to quench it in Beth-el.

  • 13Heare, and testifie in the house of Iaakob, saith the Lord God, the God of hostes.

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • 11Moreouer, the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 15For loe, I will make thee but small among the heathen, and despised among men.

  • 5For the wickednes of Iaakob is all this, & for the sinnes of the house of Israel: what is the wickednes of Iaakob? Is not Samaria? & which are the hie places of Iudah? Is not Ierusalem?

  • 7For thus saith the Lord, Reioyce with gladnesse for Iaakob, and shoute for ioye among the chiefe of the Gentiles: publish praise, and say, O Lord, saue thy people, the remnant of Israel.

  • 8O Lorde God of hostes, heare my prayer: hearken, O God of Iaakob. Selah.

  • 5Then the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 22Therefore thus sayth the Lorde vnto the house of Iaakob, euen hee that redeemed Abraham, Iaakob shall not now be confounded, neither now shal his face be pale.

  • 4Thou shalt say vnto them also, Thus sayeth the Lorde, Shall they fall and not arise? shall he turne away and not turne againe?

  • 1And the worde of the Lorde came vnto mee, saying,

  • 11Wherefore, as I liue, saith the Lorde God, Surely because thou hast defiled my Sanctuarie with all thy filthinesse, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also destroy thee, neither shall mine eye spare thee, neither will I haue any pitie.

  • 5And the Lord God of hosts shall touch the land, and it shall melt away, & al that dwel therein shall mourne, and it shall rise vp wholy like a flood, and shall bee drowned as by the flood of Egypt.

  • 19And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God, therefore thou hast spoken also of thy seruants house for a great while: but doth this apperteine to man, O Lord God?

  • 5And the Lord spake yet againe vnto me, saying,

  • 4Heare ye the word of the Lord, O house of Iaakob, and all the families of the house of Israel.

  • 15Also the worde of ye Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 1Moreouer, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 23Againe he vttered his parable, and sayd, Alas, who shall liue when God doeth this?

  • 9And saide vnto them, Thus saith the Lorde God of Israel, vnto whom ye sent me to present your prayers before him,

  • 15Behold, they say vnto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come nowe.

  • 22A litle one shall become as a thousande, and a small one as a strong nation: I the Lord wil hasten it in due time.

  • 19O Lord, to thee will I crie: for the fire hath deuoured the pastures of the wildernesse, and the flame hath burnt vp all the trees of the fielde.

  • 3For thus saith ye Lord God, The citie which went out by a thousand, shal leaue an hundreth: and that which went forth by an hundreth, shal leaue ten to the house of Israel.

  • 11Then sayd I, Lorde, howe long? And he answered, Vntill the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be vtterly desolate,

  • 3Thou diddest say, Wo is me nowe: for the Lord hath laied sorrow vnto my sorrowe: I fainted in my mourning, and I can finde no rest.

  • 20Beholde, O Lord, and consider to whome thou hast done thus: shall the women eate their fruite, and children of a spanne long? shall the Priest and the Prophet be slaine in the Sanctuarie of the Lord?