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A Vision of Ripe Fruit (Amos 8:1–3) The fourth vision (Amos 8:1–3) concerns a basket of ripe fruit. The word for ripe fruit is qaµyis. c In a famous inscription known as the Gezer calendar, we find the word qs; there it is clear that it is the name of the last month of the ancient Israelite year: August/September.
Pass by (see note on Amos 7:8). Ver. 3 - The songs of the temple; Septuagint, τὰ φατνώματα τοῦ ναοῦ, "the pannels of the temple;" Vulgate, cardines templi. These versions point to a different reading. It is better rendered, "the songs of the palace," referring to the songs of the revellers mentioned already .
Feb 17, 2019 · Likewise, the prophet Amos composed and recorded some lyrics of lamentation about the day the kingdom of Israel died. In Amos 5:1-17, we find the prophet singing a song of sorrow that mourns the loss of a nation. The dirge depicts the destruction of Israel’s cities and its people carted into exile.
The Vision of the Ripe Fruit - This is what the Lord GOD showed me: I saw a basket of summer fruit. He said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the LORD said to me, “The end has come to my people Israel. I will not ignore their sins anymore. Their temple songs will become funeral songs.” This is what the Lord GOD said. “There will be dead ...
Five Visions of Amos. Amos 7–9 deals with five visions Amos received from the Lord. Each vision showed that the Lord intended to completely destroy the kingdom of Israel if the people did not repent. The first two visions were of destructions that were avoided because Israel repented (see Amos 7:1–6). The next three visions revealed ways ...
We need that vision of judgment as much as Samaria did when Amos saw the basket of ripe fruit, craving, as it were, to be plucked. So do obstinate sinners invite destruction. The last section specifies one feature of judgment, the deprivation of the despised word of the Lord {Amos 8:11 - Amos 8:14}. Like Saul, whose piteous wail in the witch ...
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And 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 for My people Israel. I will not spare them any longer. NASB 1995 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 for My people Israel.
