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the land is not able to bear all his words, <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>for thus said Amos: By sword die doth Jeroboam, And Israel certainly removeth from off its land.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Amaziah saith unto Amos, ‘Seer, go flee for thee unto the land of Judah, and eat there bread, and there thou dost prophesy; <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and [at] Beth-El do not add to prophesy any more, for it [is] the king’s sanctuary, and it [is] the royal house.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Amos answereth and saith unto Amaziah, ‘I [am] no prophet, nor a prophet’s son [am] I, but a herdsman I [am], and a cultivator of sycamores, <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and Jehovah taketh me from after the flock, and Jehovah saith unto me, Go, prophesy unto My people Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop [any thing] against the house of Isaac, <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/7-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>therefore thus said Jehovah: Thy wife in the city doth go a-whoring, And thy sons and thy daughters by sword do fall, And thy land by line is apportioned, And thou on an unclean land diest, And Israel certainly removeth from off its land.’</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../amos/6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Amos 6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Amos 6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../amos/8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Amos 8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Amos 8" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/amos/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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