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What, men of Israel, did you spend forty years in the desert, ever for me your burnt-sacrifice, ever for me your offerings; (Amos 5, 25)
Poor fools, that in Sion or high Samaria take your ease, and fear nothing! That lord it over the Gentiles, and pass proudly through Israel’s domain, (Amos 6, 1)
Trust me, men of Israel, the Lord God of hosts says, I mean to embroil you with such an enemy as shall crush the life out of you, from Emath pass to the brook that bounds the desert. (Amos 6, 15)
asking me if I could see what he had there. Why, Lord, I said, a plasterer’s trowel! Ay, he answered, and here, in full view of Israel’s folk, that trowel I lay aside; cementing they shall have from me no more. (Amos 7, 8)
Hill-shrines of Aven✻ shall tumble down, sanctuaries of Israel be laid waste; at the sword’s point I will try conclusions with the race of Jeroboam. (Amos 7, 9)
Hereupon, a message came to Jeroboam, king of Israel, from Amasias that was priest at Bethel. Here is Amos, said he, raising revolt against thee in the realm of Israel; there is no room in all the land for such talk as his; (Amos 7, 10)
Jeroboam to die at the sword’s point, Israel to be banished from its native country! (Amos 7, 11)
I was but tending sheep when the Lord took me into his service. It was the Lord bade me go and prophesy to his people of Israel. (Amos 7, 15)
He has a message for thee: Thou wilt have no prophesying against Israel, no word dropped against Bethaven? (Amos 7, 16)
Here, then, is the divine doom pronounced on thee: Wife of thine, here in the city streets, shall be dishonoured; sons and daughters of thine shall die at the sword’s point; lands of thine shall feel the measuring-rope. And for thyself, on unhallowed soil death awaits thee, when Israel is banished, as banished it needs must be, from the land of its birth. (Amos 7, 17)
And when he asked, could I see what he had there, Why, Lord, I said, a grappling-hook for fruit-trees! Ay, said he, and right autumn it is for my people of Israel; no further chance shall they have of repentance. (Amos 8, 2)
At my command, the whole world shall be a sieve, to sift the race of Israel as corn is sifted in the riddle, and never a grain✻ cast out loose on the bare ground; (Amos 9, 9)
