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Amos 9:13 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Amos 9:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Amos chapter 9 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt. soweth: Heb. draweth forth sweet: or, new”
Amos 9:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Amos 9:13
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt. This verse paints an astonishing picture of agricultural superabundance in the restored kingdom. The phrase "the plowman shall overtake the reaper" (nigash horesh ba-qotser, נִגַּשׁ חוֹרֵשׁ בַּקּוֹצֵר) describes continuous, overlapping harvest—before one crop is fully reaped, plowing for the next begins. Normal agricultural calendar had distinct seasons with gaps between plowing, sowing, growing...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Amos 9:13
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“that the mountains will drop down sweet wine”
“'There are yet four months until the harvest?' Behold”
“for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.”
“and the vintage shall reach to the sowing time; and you shall eat your bread to the full”
“The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice”
“I will respond”
“This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited.”
“and Jerusalem from generation to generation.”
“even Sinai”
“at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.”