Parallel Bible results for "amos 3:3-8"

Amos 3:3-8

3 Shall two walk together at all, if they do not know one another?

3 Do two walk together unless they have agreed to do so?

4 Will a lion roar out of his thicket if he has no prey? will a whelp utter his voice at all out of his lair, if he have taken nothing?

4 Does a lion roar in the thicket when it has no prey? Does it growl in its den when it has caught nothing?

5 Will a bird fall on the earth without a fowler? will a snare be taken up from the earth without having taken anything?

5 Does a bird swoop down to a trap on the ground when no bait is there? Does a trap spring up from the ground if it has not caught anything?

6 Shall the trumpet sound in the city, and the people not be alarmed? shall there be evil in a city which the Lord has not wrought?

6 When a trumpet sounds in a city, do not the people tremble? When disaster comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

7 For the Lord God will do nothing, without revealing instruction to his servants the prophets.

7 Surely the Sovereign LORD does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.

8 A lion shall roar, and who will not be alarmed? the Lord God has spoken, and who will not prophesy?

8 The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Sovereign LORD has spoken— who can but prophesy?

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