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  1. For the calamity which is bursting upon the city comes from Jehovah, is sent by Him as a punishment. This thought is explained in Amos 3:7, Amos 3:8, and with this explanation the whole series of figurative sentences is made perfectly clear.

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      Can a bird fall in a snare - Again, the bird taken in the...

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      אם־יתקע שופר בעיר ועם לא יחרדו אם־תהיה רעה בעיר ויהוה לא...

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      Holman Christian Standard Bible If a ram’s horn is blown in...

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      If there is calamity in a city, will not the LORD have done...

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      The necessity of God’s judgment against Israel, Amos...

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      Family, including all the posterity of Jacob. (Worthington)...

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      Amos 3:1. Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against...

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      Bible > Matthew Henry's Commentary > Amos 3 Amos 3 Matthew...

  2. Feb 14, 2017 · Amos 4:6-13 tells us how, in an effort to bring Israel to her senses, God sent a series of calamities, including famine, drought, blight, pestilence, disease, and violence. Nevertheless, Israel wouldn't turn back to God.

  3. May 9, 2024 · Brief Summary: Amos can see that beneath Israel’s external prosperity and power, internally the nation is corrupt to the core. The sins for which Amos chastens the people are extensive: neglect of God’s Word, idolatry, pagan worship, greed, corrupted leadership, and oppression of the poor.

  4. The darkening of the sun at noon-day gives an image of confusion and terror (comp. Amos 5:20). The eclipse of the sun that is here alluded to (see Excursus C), like the earthquake in the preceding verse, is employed as a powerful image of national calamity, the extinction of the royal house, and perhaps the final overthrow of Israel. (Comp.

  5. Jun 22, 2004 · Amos proclaims the word of The LORD to Amaziah that in view of his rejection of The LORD’s prophecies great calamity will come upon him and his household as Israel is led into captivity 7:16-17

  6. Mar 20, 2024 · The Book of Amos encourages believers to seek justice, pursue righteousness, and offer genuine worship. It calls us to examine our lives and align ourselves with God’s heart for social justice and compassion for the downtrodden.

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  8. 12 Bible Verses about Calamity. Most Relevant Verses. Isaiah 45:7. Verse Concepts. The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the Lord who does all these. Psalm 18:18. Verse Concepts. They confronted me in the day of my calamity, But the Lord was my stay. Lamentations 2:21. Verse Concepts.

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