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.
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 …
Other Translations
and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
and Jehovah taketh me from after the flock, and Jehovah saith unto me, Go, prophesy unto My people Israel.
And the Lord took me from the flock, and the Lord said to me, Go, be a prophet to my people Israel.
Cross References
But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I …
For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus …
And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation …
And ye are witnesses of these things.
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the …
And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to …
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto …