Amos 3:3-8

3 "Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet?
4 Does a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out from his den, if he has taken nothing?
5 Does a bird fall in a snare on the earth, when there is no trap for it? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when it has taken nothing?
6 1Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? 2Does disaster come to a city, unless the LORD has done it?
7 "For the Lord GOD does nothing 3without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.
8 The lion has roared; who will not fear? 4The Lord GOD has spoken; who can but prophesy?"

Cross References 4

  • 1. Ezekiel 33:4; See Joel 2:1
  • 2. [Isaiah 45:7; Lamentations 3:38; Micah 1:12]
  • 3. Genesis 18:17; [Jeremiah 15:1]
  • 4. [Numbers 22:38]
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