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Amos 4:12 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Amos 4:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Amos chapter 4 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.”
Amos 4:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Amos 4:12
This verse contains one of Scripture's most sobering calls: "Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel." The Hebrew lakhen koh-e'eseh lekha Yisra'el eqev ki-zot e'eseh-lak hikon liqrat Eloheyka Yisra'el deliberately leaves the specific judgment undefined ("thus will I do"). This rhetorical strategy intensifies dread—the unspecified threat is more terrifying than any named punishment. What will God do? The preceding context (4:6-11) cataloged escalating judgments Israel ignored: famine, drought, crop failure, plague, mi...
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Cross-References for Amos 4:12
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“For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.”
“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence”
“and he said”
“not even the angels in heaven”
“neither built up the wall for the house of Israel”
“Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,,And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:,,,,,,,,”
“yes”
“for in an hour that you don't expect”
“as he goes to encounter another king in war”