Amos 3:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Amos 3:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Amos 3:9 is a verse from the book of Amos in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountai..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Amos 3:9 — KJV
“Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof. oppressed: or, oppressions”
— Amos 3:9 (KJV)
Amos 3:9 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 3:9
“Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.”
Shares key themes with Amos 3:9: publish, land, say
“Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth.”
Shares key themes with Amos 3:9: land, egypt, say
“Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.”
Shares key themes with Amos 3:9: egypt, say, behold
“In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:”
Shares key themes with Amos 3:9: land, egypt, say
“Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:”
Shares key themes with Amos 3:9: land, egypt, behold
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