Amos 3:2

Amos 3:2 in other translations

What does Amos 3:2 mean?

Amos 3:2 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Amos 3:2

• Deuteronomy 7:6

  For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.

• Exodus 19:5-6

  Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.

• Deuteronomy 10:15

  Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.

• 1 Peter 4:17

  For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?

• Zechariah 14:17-18

  And it shall be, that whoso will not come up of all the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the Lord of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain. And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague, wherewith the Lord will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

• Jeremiah 14:10

  Thus saith the Lord unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the Lord doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.

• Deuteronomy 32:9

  For the Lord’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

• Jeremiah 9:25

  Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;

• Jeremiah 1:15

  For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the Lord; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.

• Psalms 147:19

  He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.

• Daniel 9:12

  And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.

• Ezekiel 20:36-38

  Like as I pleaded with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I plead with you, saith the Lord God. And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant: And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

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Context

• Amos 3:1

  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,

• Amos 3:2

  You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

• Amos 3:3

  Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

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