Amos 7:11

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“for this is what Amos has said: ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their homeland.’””

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BSBPD

“for this is what Amos has said: ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their homeland.’””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“for thus said Amos: By sword die doth Jeroboam, And Israel certainly removeth from off its land.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Amos 7:11 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 17:6In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.
  2. Psalms 56:5All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
  3. Jeremiah 26:9How dare you prophesy in the name of the LORD that this house will become like Shiloh and this city will be desolate and deserted!” And all the people assembled against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
  4. Jeremiah 28:10Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.
  5. Amos 6:7Therefore, you will now go into exile as the first of the captives, and your feasting and lounging will come to an end.
  6. Amos 7:9The high places of Isaac will be deserted, and the sanctuaries of Israel will be laid waste; and I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with My sword.”
  7. Matthew 26:61and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
  8. Acts 6:14For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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