Amos 5:18

Amos 5:18 in other translations

What does Amos 5:18 mean?

Amos 5:18 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Amos 5:18

• Joel 1:15

  Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

• Joel 2:1-2

  Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand; A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.

• Joel 2:31

  The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the Lord come.

• Jeremiah 30:7

  Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.

• Malachi 4:1

  For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

• Isaiah 5:19

  That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

• Isaiah 24:11-12

  There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone. In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.

• Malachi 3:1-2

  Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts. But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap:

• Isaiah 9:19

  Through the wrath of the Lord of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

• Zephaniah 1:14-15

  The great day of the Lord is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of the Lord: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly. That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

• Isaiah 5:30

  And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

• Joel 2:10

  The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:

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Context

• Amos 5:17

  And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the Lord.

• Amos 5:18

  Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.

• Amos 5:19

  As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

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