Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Amos 5:17 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Amos 5:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Amos chapter 5 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.”
Amos 5:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Amos 5:17
In all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD (uvekhol-keramim misped ki e'evor beqirbeka amar YHWH, וּבְכָל־כְּרָמִים מִסְפֵּד כִּי אֶעֱבֹר בְּקִרְבְּךָ אָמַר יְהוָה)—vineyards were normally places of joy and celebration, associated with harvest festivals, abundance, and gladness (Isaiah 16:10; Jeremiah 48:33). That even vineyards will echo with wailing (misped, מִסְפֵּד) shows total reversal—joy transformed into grief.The phrase I will pass through thee (e'evor beqirbeka, אֶעֱבֹר בְּקִרְבְּךָ) deliberately echoes Exodus 12:12: "I will pass through the land o...
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Cross-References for Amos 5:17
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“and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“and joy out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there will be no singing”
“And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field”
“on the mountains the feet of him who brings good news”
“you careless women; for the vintage shall fail. The harvest won't come.”
“Israel”
“that none pass through or return; and no oppressor will pass through them any more: for now I have seen with my eyes.”
“and on the two doorposts”