Amos 7:1

KJV

Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.

— Amos 7:1, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Amos Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. Three visions of judgment: locusts consuming the late grain, fire devouring the deep and land, and a plumb line against the wall showing Israel is not plumb. Amaziah the priest confronts Amos and tells him to flee back to Judah …

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Other Translations

ASV

Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.

YLT

Thus hath the Lord Jehovah shewed me, and lo, He is forming locusts at the beginning of the ascending of the latter growth, and lo, the latter growth <FI>is<Fi> after the mowings of the king;

BBE

This is what the Lord God let me see: and I saw that, when the growth of the late grass was starting, he made locusts; it was the late growth after the king's cutting was done.

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