Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel:
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Amos 5:1 in context
Amos 5:1–4
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Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel:
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“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.”
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For the Lord GOD says:
“The city that went out a thousand shall have a hundred left,
and that which went out one hundred shall have ten left to the house of Israel.”
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For the LORD says to the house of Israel:
“Seek me, and you will live;
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