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Amos 7:6 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Amos 7:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Amos chapter 7 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.”
Amos 7:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Amos 7:6
The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD (נִחַם יְהוָה עַל־זֹאת גַּם־הִיא לֹא תִהְיֶה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה)—God's response mirrors verse 3 almost exactly, with the addition of "this also" (gam-hi, גַּם־הִיא), emphasizing that this second intercession likewise moves God to relent. The verb nacham (נָחַם, "repented/relented") again describes God changing His announced course in response to prophetic intercession. The emphatic "this also shall not be" (gam-hi lo tihyeh) cancels the fire judgment just as verse 3 canceled the locust plague.The repetition of this patter...
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Cross-References for Amos 7:6
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“and served Yahweh; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.”
“that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them”
“and entreat the favor of Yahweh”
“and have compassion on his servants.”
“The LORD repented for this: It shall not be”
“and said”
“Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants!”
“then Yahweh was with the judge”