Amos 7:16
“Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.”
What does Amos 7:16 mean?
Amos 7:16 (KJV) states: "Now therefore hear thou the word of the Lord: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac." The book of Amos is one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament and is often considered one of the most…
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The relationship between God and His people often involves difficult conversations, especially when divine correction is involved. In Amos 7:16, we find a specific moment of tension where the prophet Amos delivers a solemn message: "Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD…
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Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne with hearts full of reverence and awe, recognizing the importance of Your Word and the calling upon our lives as Your children. Today, we specifically lift up the exhortation found in Amos 7:16, which states, "Now therefore hear thou…
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