Amos 2:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.”
Read Amos 2:12 in the flow of Amos2 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Amos2 to see the surrounding context.
““But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And ye cause the Nazarites to drink wine, And on the prophets ye have laid a charge, Saying, `Do not prophecy!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Amos 2:12 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 6:2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to the LORD,
- Numbers 6:3he is to abstain from wine and strong drink. He must not drink vinegar made from wine or strong drink, and he must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.
- Isaiah 30:10They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions.
- Jeremiah 11:21Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the people of Anathoth who are seeking your life and saying, “You must not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hand.”
- Amos 7:13But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.”
- Amos 7:16Now, therefore, hear the word of the LORD. You say: ‘Do not prophesy against Israel; do not preach against the house of Isaac.’
- Micah 2:6“Do not preach,” they preach. “Do not preach these things; disgrace will not overtake us.”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).