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Old TestamentAmos · Chapter 2

Amos 2:5

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Amos 2:5 — by Collins Asein

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Amos 2:5 is a verse from the book of Amos in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Amos 2:5 — NIV

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Cross-References for Amos 2:5

By the wrath of the LORD Almighty the land will be scorched and the people will be fuel for the fire; they will not spare one another.

Similar imagery of fire consuming fortresses.

But if you do not obey me to keep the Sabbath day holy by not carrying goods and entering through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle an unquenchable fire in its gates that will consume her fortresses.’

Shares the theme of fire consuming fortresses as divine punishment.

For three sins of Damascus, even for four, I will not relent. Because they threshed Gilead with sledges having iron teeth,

Parallel structure and theme of divine judgment against nations.

I will send fire on Moab that will consume the fortresses of Kerioth. Moab will die in the midst of tumult, with war cries and the blast of the trumpet.

Similar language and structure as Amos 2:5, part of the same prophetic section.

This is what the LORD says: “For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not relent. Because they have rejected the law of the LORD and have not kept his decrees, because they have been led astray by false gods, the gods their ancestors followed,

Shares the same structure and theme of judgement on nations.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey