Amos 7:16

Amos 7:16 in other translations

What does Amos 7:16 mean?

Amos 7:16 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Amos 7:16

• Ezekiel 20:46

  Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

• Ezekiel 21:2

  Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,

• Micah 2:6

  Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.

• Jeremiah 28:15-17

  Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The Lord hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie. Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the Lord. So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.

• Deuteronomy 32:2

  My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:

• Amos 7:13

  But prophesy not again any more at Beth–el: for it is the king’s chapel, and it is the king’s court.

• 1 Samuel 15:16

  Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.

• 1 Kings 22:19

  And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

• Isaiah 30:10

  Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

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Context

• Amos 7:15

  And the Lord took me as I followed the flock, and the Lord said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.

• Amos 7:16

  Now therefore hear thou the word of the Lord: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.

• Amos 7:17

  Therefore thus saith the Lord; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.

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