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AmosChapter 1. 1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. 2 And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the ...
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1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa,...
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Amos 1:11 Context. 8 And I will cut off the inhabitant from...
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As in the days of Amos, Chapter 2 comments " The Lord will...
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Amos says, 'The habitations of the shepherds shall mourn,...
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The authenticity of this book is not to be questioned, since...
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The word "calamity" in Hebrew is "רָעָה" (ra'ah), which can mean evil, disaster, or misfortune. This term is used to describe events that bring destruction or distress. In the historical context of Amos, calamities such as invasions, natural disasters, or other forms of judgment were often seen as consequences of the people's disobedience to God.
Outline of The Book of Amos: God’s people judged with the nations (ch. 1 - 2). God will judge God’s people more severely than the other nations. Announcements against God’s people (ch. 3 - 6). Visions against God’s people (ch. 7:1 - 9:10). God’s people are blessed above all nations (ch. 9:11 - 9:15). Judah should hope and learn that ...
The "day of calamity" refers to a time of disaster or judgment. In the Hebrew, "יוֹם רָעָה" (yom ra'ah) conveys a sense of an appointed time when evil or disaster will occur. This is a common theme in prophetic literature, where the "day of the Lord" is often depicted as a time of reckoning for sin and injustice.
- Amos 3:6 KJV
- Lamentations 2:21 KJV
- Job 5:19 KJV
- Proverbs 6:15 KJV
- Proverbs 1:26-27 KJV
- Revelation 16:18 KJV
- Jeremiah 32:42 KJV
- Daniel 9:14 KJV
- Isaiah 45:7 KJV
Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it? Read full chapter
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied. Read full chapter
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. Read full chapter
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. Read full chapter
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Read full chapter
And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great. Read full chapter
For thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon this people, so will I bring upon them all the good that I have promised them. Read full chapter
Therefore hath the LORD watched upon the evil, and brought it upon us: for the LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth: for we obeyed not his voice. Read full chapter
I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things. Read full chapter
Amos 1. King James Version. 1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. 2 And he said, The Lord will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the ...
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Apr 7, 2024 · Calamity in the Bible is often used to describe a disaster, an event causing great harm, distress, or destruction. The term calamity is derived from the Latin word “calamitas,” meaning disaster or misfortune. Throughout the Bible, calamity is portrayed as a consequence of sin or disobedience to God’s commands.
