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98621 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:1
1 Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.
98622 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:2
2 "The virgin of Israel has fallen; She shall rise no more. She is cast down on her land; there is no one to raise her up."
98623 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:3
3 For thus says the LORD: "The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth one hundred shall have ten left to the house of Israel."
98624 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:4
4 For thus says the LORD to the house of Israel: "Seek me, and you will live;
98625 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:5
5 but do not seek Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and do not pass to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing.
98626 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:6
6 Seek the LORD, and you will live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be no one to quench it in Bethel.
98627 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:7
7 You who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth:
98628 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:8
8 seek him who made Kimah and Kesil, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the LORD is his name,
98629 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:9
9 who brings sudden destruction on the strong, so that destruction comes on the fortress.
98630 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:10
10 They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.
98631 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:11
11 Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, and take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of cut stone, but you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.
98632 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:12
12 For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins—you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts.
98633 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:13
13 Therefore a prudent person keeps silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.
98634 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:14
14 Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the LORD, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you say.
98635 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:15
15 Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that the LORD, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph."
98636 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:16
16 Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts: "Wailing will be in all the broad ways; and they will say in all the streets, ’Alas. Alas.’ and they will call the farmer to mourning, and those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing.
98637 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:17
17 In all vineyards there will be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of you," says the LORD.
98638 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:18
18 "Woe to you who desire the day of the LORD. Why do you long for the day of the LORD? It is darkness, and not light.
98639 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:19
19 As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
98640 New Heart English Bible — Amos 5:20
20 Won’t the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?