This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals. Cross References 2 Kings 18:11The king of Assyria exiled the Israelites to Assyria and settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes. 2 Kings 18:12 This happened because they did not listen to the voice of the LORD their God, but violated His covenant--all that Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded--and would neither listen nor obey. Ezekiel 22:13 Now look, I strike My hands together against your unjust gain and against the blood you have shed in your midst. Joel 3:3 They cast lots for My people; they bartered a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to drink. Amos 5:11 Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted. Amos 5:12 For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are innumerable. You oppress the righteous, taking bribes, and depriving the poor of justice at the gates. Amos 8:6 Let us buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the chaff with the wheat!" Chapter Outline 1. God's judgments upon Moab,4. upon Judah, 6. and upon Israel. 9. God complains of their ingratitude. Jump to Previous Changed Crimes Fate Four Israel Money Needy Pair Poor Price Punishment Reverse Revoke Righteous Sandals Sell Sentence Shoes Silver Sins Sold Thereof Three Transgressions Turn Upright WrathJump to Next Changed Crimes Fate Four Israel Money Needy Pair Poor Price Punishment Reverse Revoke Righteous Sandals Sell Sentence Shoes Silver Sins Sold Thereof Three Transgressions Turn Upright Wrath |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Thus saith. For three. Amos 6:3-7 2 Kings 17:7-18 2 Kings 18:12 Ezekiel 23:5-9 Hosea 4:1, 2, 11-14 Hosea 7:7-10 Hosea 8:4-6 Hosea 13:2, 3 Micah 6:10-16 because. Amos 5:11, 12 Amos 8:4-6 Isaiah 5:22, 23 Isaiah 29:21 Joel 3:3, 6 Micah 3:2, 3 Links Amos 2:6 NIVAmos 2:6 NLT Amos 2:6 ESV Amos 2:6 NASB Amos 2:6 KJV Amos 2:6 Bible Apps Amos 2:6 Parallel Amos 2:6 Biblia Paralela Amos 2:6 Chinese Bible Amos 2:6 French Bible Amos 2:6 German Bible Amos 2:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |