Amos 6:1

“The Lord, the LORD Almighty, called you on that day to weep and to wail, to tear out your hair and put on sackcloth. But see, there is joy and revelry, slaughtering of cattle and killing of sheep, eating meat and drinking wine! “Let us eat and drink,” you say, “for tomorrow we die!” The Lord Almighty has revealed this in my hearing: “Till your dying day this sin will not be atoned for,” says the Lord, the LORD Almighty.”

Shares the theme of complacency and revelry in the face of impending judgment.

“But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.”

Shares the theme of woe to those who are complacent and comfortable in their wealth.

““Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem, look around and consider; search through her squares. If you can find one person who deals honestly and seeks the truth, I will forgive this city.”

Highlights the moral decay and lack of justice, similar to the conditions Amos condemns.

“and said to him, “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of those who grieve and lament over all the detestable things that are done in it.””

Highlights the moral decay and lack of justice, similar to the conditions Amos condemns.

“Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they carry it out because it is in their power to do it. They covet fields and seize them, and houses, and take them. They defraud people of their homes, depriving them of their inheritance. Therefore, the Lord says: “I am planning disaster against this whole family, from which you cannot save yourselves. You will no longer walk proudly, for it will be a terrible time.”

Shares the theme of social injustice and the impending judgment on those who exploit others.