So the Lord repented for this. This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.

¶ Thus again he showed me, and behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by line [a]with a line in his hand.

And the Lord said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A line. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a line in the midst of my people Israel, and will pass by them no more.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 7:7 Signifying that this should be the last measuring of the people, and that he would defer his judgment no longer.

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