Amos 7:16

KJV

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 7:16, 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

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

YLT

And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop <FI>any thing<Fi> against the house of Isaac,

BBE

Now then, give ear to the word of the Lord: You say, Be no prophet to Israel, and say not a word against the people of Isaac.

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