Amos 3:1 (BSB)
Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt:

Amos 3:2 (BSB)
“Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”

Amos 3:3 (BSB)
Can two walk together without agreeing where to go?

Amos 3:4 (BSB)
Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?

Amos 3:5 (BSB)
Does a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?

Amos 3:6 (BSB)
If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

Amos 3:7 (BSB)
Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets.

Amos 3:8 (BSB)
The lion has roared—who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken—who will not prophesy?

Amos 3:9 (BSB)
Proclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest in the city and the acts of oppression in her midst.”

Amos 3:10 (BSB)
“For they know not how to do right,” declares the LORD. “They store up violence and destruction in their citadels.”

Amos 3:11 (BSB)
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “An enemy will surround the land; he will pull down your strongholds and plunder your citadels.”

Amos 3:12 (BSB)
This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch.

Amos 3:13 (BSB)
Hear and testify against the house of Jacob, declares the Lord GOD, the God of Hosts.

Amos 3:14 (BSB)
On the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will visit destruction on the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off, and they will fall to the ground.

Amos 3:15 (BSB)
I will tear down the winter house along with the summer house; the houses of ivory will also perish, and the great houses will come to an end,” declares the LORD.
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