Amos 5:6

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Events

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• Prophecies of Amosc. 788 BC

Related verses

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• Ezekiel 33:11
  Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’
• Ezekiel 20:47–48
  Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched.
• Isaiah 55:6
  Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
• Mark 9:43–48
  If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.
• Amos 5:4
  For this is what the LORD says to the house of Israel: “Seek Me and live!
• Amos 5:14
  Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed.
• Genesis 48:8–20
  When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked, “Who are these?”
• Zechariah 10:6
  I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.
• Judges 1:22–23
  The house of Joseph also attacked Bethel, and the LORD was with them.
• Ezekiel 37:19
  …you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel associated with him, and I will put them together with the stick of Judah. I will make them into a single stick, and they will become one in My hand.’
• Exodus 22:6
  If a fire breaks out and spreads to thornbushes so that it consumes stacked or standing grain, or the whole field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution.
• Deuteronomy 4:24
  For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Parallels

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Joel 1:13–20· Zephaniah 2:1–3· Luke 13:1–5

People

Joseph: Son of Jacob, ruler in Egypt

Places

Bethel: Important city in Israel, associated with Abraham and Jacob

Glossary

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Book of Amos· Prophet, Prophetess

Topics

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Joseph: A Designation of the Ten Tribes of Israel· Prayer: Answer To, Promise· Repentance: Exhortation To· Repentance: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To· Seekers: General Scriptures Concerning· Seeking God: Ensures: Life