1 Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me: and behold a basket of summer fruit. Compare verse1 commentary
2 And he said, Amos, what see you? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD to me, The end is come on my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more. Compare verse1 commentary
3 And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, said the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence. Compare verse1 commentary
4 Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Compare verse1 commentary
5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? Compare verse1 commentary
6 That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yes, and sell the refuse of the wheat? Compare verse1 commentary
7 The LORD has sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works. Compare verse1 commentary
8 Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwells therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt. Compare verse1 commentary
9 And it shall come to pass in that day, said the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day: Compare verse1 commentary
10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day. Compare verse3 commentaries
11 Behold, the days come, said the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD: Compare verse5 commentaries
12 And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find it. Compare verse1 commentary
13 In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst. Compare verse
14 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Your god, O Dan, lives; and, The manner of Beersheba lives; even they shall fall, and never rise up again. Compare verse