Amos 7:2
And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
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 …
Andere Übersetzungen
And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
and it hath come to pass, when it hath finished to consume the herb of the land, that I say: `Lord Jehovah, forgive, I pray Thee, How doth Jacob arise--for he <FI>is<Fi> small?'
And it came about that after they had taken all the grass of the land, I said, O Lord God, have mercy: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.
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