Amos 5:1 KJV — MannaFest

Amos 5:1

Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.

KJV

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ASV

Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

WEB

Hear this word, O house of Israel, this lamentation I take up against you:

YLT

Hear this word that I am bearing to you, A lamentation, O house of Israel:

DBT

Hear this word, a lamentation, which I take up against you, O house of Israel.

About this book

Old Testament

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Amos — A herdsman of Tekoa sent north to Bethel — a shepherd-prophet preaching judgment on a prosperous, comfortable, oppressive society. ‘Let justice roll down.’

Author: Amos, a herdman of Tekoa in Judah, sent to Israel at Bethel (1:1, 7:14)
Date: c. 760–750 BC, during the reigns of Uzziah in Judah and Jeroboam II in Israel

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19 verses on the floor

Ezekiel 19:1
Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
Jeremiah 7:29
Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the Lord hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
Jeremiah 9:17
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
Jeremiah 9:10
For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
Jeremiah 9:20
Yet hear the word of the Lord, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.

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