Amos 9:7
Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the Lord. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
Context
This verse from Amos Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. Visions of the Lord striking the temple pillar so no one escapes. God will shake Israel among the nations but will not totally destroy it. On that day God will raise up the fallen booth of David and restore the …
Other Translations
Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
As sons of Cushim are ye not to Me? O sons of Israel--an affirmation of Jehovah. Israel did I not bring up out of the land of Egypt? And the Philistines from Caphtor, and Aram from Kir?
Are you not as the children of the Ethiopians to me, O children of Israel? says the Lord. Have I not taken Israel up out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Aramaeans from Kir?
Cross References
And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the …
And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, …
And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, …
For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, …
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and …
Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every …
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed …
Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that are in the utmost corners, …
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;