Amos 3:4
Will a lion roar in the forest, unless he has prey? Will the lion’s young cry out from his den, unless he has taken something?
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In Context
3Will two walk together, unless they have agreed to do so?
Cross References
Psalms 104:21He established him as master of his house and ruler of all his possessions,
Hosea 11:10They will walk after the Lord; he will roar like a lion. For he himself will roar, and the sons of the sea will dread.
Amos 3:8The lion will roar, who will not fear? The Lord God has spoken, who will not prophesy?
Matthew Henry on Amos 3:2-9
God's Remonstrance with Israel. ( b. c. 790.) 1 Hear this word that the Lord hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, 2 You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed? 4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing? 5 Can a bird fall in a snare upon the… Read the whole commentary →