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Here is what Adonai Elohim showed me: there in front of me was a basket of summer fruit. He asked, “‘Amos, what do you see?” I answered, “A basket of summer [a] fruit.” Then Adonai said to me,

“The end [b] has come for my people,
I will never again overlook their offenses.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 8:2 Hebrew: kayitz
  2. Amos 8:2 Hebrew: ketz

A Basket of Ripe Fruit

This is what the Sovereign Lord showed me:(A) a basket of ripe fruit. “What do you see,(B) Amos?(C)” he asked.

“A basket(D) of ripe fruit,” I answered.

Then the Lord said to me, “The time is ripe for my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.(E)

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