Amos 2:9-12

9 “Yet I destroyed the Amorites before them, though they were tall as the cedars and strong as the oaks. I destroyed their fruit above and their roots below.
10 I brought you up out of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness to give you the land of the Amorites.
11 “I also raised up prophets from among your children and Nazirites from among your youths. Is this not true, people of Israel?” declares the LORD.
12 “But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.

Cross References 11

  • 1. Numbers 21:23-26; Joshua 10:12
  • 2. S Isaiah 10:33
  • 3. S Psalms 29:9
  • 4. S 2 Kings 19:30; S Job 18:16; S Ezekiel 17:9; Malachi 4:1
  • 5. S Exodus 6:6; Exodus 20:2; Amos 3:1
  • 6. S Deuteronomy 8:2
  • 7. S Deuteronomy 2:7
  • 8. S Exodus 3:8; S Numbers 21:25; S Joshua 13:4; Amos 9:7
  • 9. Deuteronomy 18:18; Jeremiah 7:25
  • 10. Numbers 6:2-3; S Judges 13:5
  • 11. Isaiah 30:10; Jeremiah 11:21; Amos 7:12-13; Micah 2:6
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