Amos 2:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Amos 2:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Amos 2:10 is a verse from the book of Amos in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Amos 2:10 — KJV
“Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.”
— Amos 2:10 (KJV)
Amos 2:10 in Context — About the Book of Amos
Amos was a shepherd sent to confront prosperous, religious, unjust Israel. His thunderous demand — let justice roll on like a river — still defines what God expects from worshippers: not louder songs, but fairness for the poor and honesty in the gates.
Cross-References for Amos 2:10
“Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?”
Shares key themes with Amos 2:10: brought, land, egypt
“He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.”
Shares key themes with Amos 2:10: brought, land, egypt
“But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt. harnessed: or, by five in a rank”
Shares key themes with Amos 2:10: land, egypt, led
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Amos 2:10: land, egypt, forty
“And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.”
Shares key themes with Amos 2:10: land, egypt, forty
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