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Amos 7:6-8
International Standard Version
Amos 7:6-8
International Standard Version
6 So the Lord relented from this. “This will not happen, either,” said the Lord God.
The Vision of the Plumb Line
7 This is what he showed me: Look! The Lord was standing upon a wall that stood straight and true, with a plumb line in his hand.[a] 8 And the Lord was asking me, “What do you see, Amos?”
I replied, “A plumb line.”
So the Lord said,
“Look, I have set a plumb line
in the midst of my people Israel.
I will no longer spare them.
Footnotes
- Amos 7:7 Lit. wall by a plumb line
Amos 7:6-8
New International Version
Amos 7:6-8
New International Version
6 So the Lord relented.(A)
“This will not happen either,” the Sovereign Lord said.(B)
7 This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb,[a] with a plumb line[b] in his hand. 8 And the Lord asked me, “What do you see,(C) Amos?(D)”
“A plumb line,(E)” I replied.
Then the Lord said, “Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.(F)
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