Amos 3:6
If a trumpet sounds in a city, 1 will the people not tremble? 1 If disaster overtakes a city, 1 has Yahweh not sent it? 1
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7Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing 1 unless he reveals his plan to his servants the prophets. 1
Cross References
Genesis 50:20As for you, you meant to harm me, but God meant it for good, to preserve the lives of many people, as you see today.
Isaiah 14:24Yahweh of hosts has sworn, 1 “Surely, as I have intended, so it will come about; 1 and as I have purposed, so it will be: 1
Jeremiah 4:5Report in Judah and let it be heard in Jerusalem. 1 Say, “Blow the trumpet in the land.” 1 Proclaim, “Gather together. Let us go to the fortified cities.” 1
Jeremiah 5:22Do you not fear me—this is Yahweh's declaration—or tremble before my face? 1 I have placed a border of sand against the sea, an ongoing decree that it does not violate— 1 even though the sea rises and falls, still it does not violate it. Even though its waves roar, they do not cross it. 1
Jeremiah 10:7Who does not fear you, king of the nations? For this is what you deserve, 1 for there is no one like you among all the wise men of the nations or all their royal kingdoms. 1
Hosea 5:8Blow the horn in Gibeah, 1 and the trumpet in Ramah. 1 Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven: 1 'We will follow you, Benjamin!' 1
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 →