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  1. Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? The "evil" is affliction, calamity, malum poenae. As states have no future, all temporal calamities in their case may rightly be regarded as the punishment of sin.

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      As the trumpet, when blown in the city, frightens the people...

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      If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?...

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      6 NIV - Amos 3:6 If a ram's horn sounds in a city, do the...

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      6 NLT - Amos 3:6 If a ram's horn sounds in a city, do the...

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      6 ESV - Amos 3:6 If a ram's horn sounds in a city, do the...

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  2. Jan 8, 2023 · Firstly, the biblehub interlinear translates Amos 3:6b as : If there is a calamity in a city Yahweh not will have done (it) This implies, to me, that Jehovah causes 'calamities' but the text does...

  3. As the trumpet, when blown in the city, frightens the people out of their self-security, so will the voice of the prophet, who proclaims the coming evil, excite a salutary alarm in the nation (cf. Ezekiel 33:1-5). For the calamity which is bursting upon the city comes from Jehovah, is sent by Him as a punishment.

  4. Mar 27, 2020 · Calamity in the city was caused by the folly of fallen man. Wickedness in that city was also caused by the wisdom of the omnipotent God. You know the tendency people have when there is a calamity in a family to say to the parent, “Now don’t blame God for this.”.

  5. If there is calamity in a city, will not the Lord have done it? If a trumpet is blown in a city, will the people not tremble? If a disaster occurs in a city, has the Lord not brought it about? - What is the meaning of Amos 3:6?

  6. Not a calamity can befall a city, not a trouble light upon an individual, without the hand of God permitting and directing it. Guard against hard thoughts of God. God deals thus in the way of punishment and correction.

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  8. Scripture confirms that evil in a city is under the sovereign control of God and occurs for a purpose. It is the task of thinking people to consider what this purpose is. There are two key aspects. The first is what God intends to achieve by the social unrest; the second is the underlying causes that resulted in God’s allowing of this rioting.

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