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Amos 7:3 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Amos 7:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Amos chapter 7 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.”
Amos 7:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Amos 7:3
The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD (נִחַם יְהוָה עַל־זֹאת לֹא תִהְיֶה אָמַר יְהוָה)—God's response to Amos's intercession is immediate and gracious. The verb nacham (נָחַם, "repented/relented/had compassion") describes God changing His announced course of action in response to human repentance or intercession. This theological concept appears throughout Scripture: God "repented" of destroying Israel after the golden calf (Exodus 32:14), "repented" of sending disaster on Nineveh when they repented (Jonah 3:10), and repeatedly relents when prophets intercede (Jeremiah 26...
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Cross-References for Amos 7:3
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“and have compassion on his servants”
“that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them”
“The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be”
“and repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.”
“and leave a blessing behind him”
“and entreat the favor of Yahweh”
“and pray for one another”
“Yahweh saw”