Amos 2:4-6

4 This is what the LORD says: “For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not relent. Because they have rejected the law of the LORDand have not kept his decrees, because they have been led astray by false gods,[a]the gods[b] their ancestors followed,
5 I will send fire on Judah that will consume the fortresses of Jerusalem.”

Judgment on Israel

6 This is what the LORD says: “For three sins of Israel, even for four, I will not relent. They sell the innocent for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.

Cross References 11

  • 1. 2 Kings 17:19; Hosea 12:2
  • 2. S Jeremiah 6:19
  • 3. S Ezekiel 20:24
  • 4. Isaiah 9:16
  • 5. S Exodus 34:15; S Deuteronomy 31:20; S Psalms 4:2; Isaiah 28:15
  • 6. S 2 Kings 22:13; S Jeremiah 9:14; S Jeremiah 16:12
  • 7. S 2 Kings 25:9; S 2 Chronicles 36:19
  • 8. Amos 3:11
  • 9. S Jeremiah 17:27; S Hosea 8:14
  • 10. S Amos 1:3
  • 11. S Joel 3:3; Amos 8:6

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