English Bible Presentation Sharing - Amos Book, chapter 7, verse 3 in Akjv Version

Amos 7 : 1 (AKJV)

Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, see, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

Amos 7 : 2 (AKJV)

And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech you: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Amos 7 : 3 (AKJV)

The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, said the LORD.

Amos 7 : 4 (AKJV)

Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

Amos 7 : 5 (AKJV)

Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech you: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Amos 7 : 6 (AKJV)

The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord GOD.

Amos 7 : 7 (AKJV)

Thus he showed me: and, behold, the LORD stood on a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.

Amos 7 : 8 (AKJV)

And the LORD said to me, Amos, what see you? And I said, A plumb line. Then said the LORD, Behold, I will set a plumb line in the middle of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:

Amos 7 : 9 (AKJV)

And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.

Amos 7 : 10 (AKJV)

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos has conspired against you in the middle of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.

Amos 7 : 11 (AKJV)

For thus Amos said, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

Amos 7 : 12 (AKJV)

Also Amaziah said to Amos, O you seer, go, flee you away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:

Amos 7 : 13 (AKJV)

But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.

Amos 7 : 14 (AKJV)

Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdsman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:

Amos 7 : 15 (AKJV)

And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said to me, Go, prophesy to my people Israel.

Amos 7 : 16 (AKJV)

Now therefore hear you the word of the LORD: You say, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not your word against the house of Isaac.

Amos 7 : 17 (AKJV)

Therefore thus said the LORD; Your wife shall be an harlot in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you shall die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.