Amos 7:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’”
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“But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Lord took me as I followed the flock, and the Lord said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Jehovah taketh me from after the flock, and Jehovah saith unto me, Go, prophesy unto My people Israel.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Amos 7:15 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 7:8Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
- 1 Kings 19:19So Elijah departed and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve teams of oxen, and he was with the twelfth team. Elijah passed by him and threw his cloak around him.
- Psalms 78:70He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;
- Jeremiah 1:7But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.
- Ezekiel 2:3“Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. To this very day they and their fathers have rebelled against Me.
- Amos 3:8The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?
- Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
- Matthew 9:9As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.
- Luke 24:46And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
- Acts 1:8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
- Acts 4:20For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”
- Acts 5:20“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
- Acts 5:29But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.
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