Amos 7:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² When the locusts finished eating the vegetation of the land,  I said, ‘Lord God, please forgive!  How will Jacob survive, since he is so small? ’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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 thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And when [the locusts] had finished eating the plants of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I pray You. How can Jacob stand? For he is so small!

American Standard Version (1901)

² And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.

Common English Bible

² When they had finished eating the green plants of the land, I said, “LORD God, please forgive! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And it happened, when they had finally eaten all the grass in the land, that I said, "Lord God, be gracious, I beg you. Who will raise up Jacob, for he is little?"

Amos 7:2 Cross References

Exodus 10:15

They covered the surface of the whole land so that the land was black, and they consumed all the plants on the ground and all the fruit on the trees that the hail had left. Nothing green was left on the trees or the plants in the field throughout the land of Egypt.

Exodus 34:9

Then he said, ‘My Lord, if I have indeed found favour with you, my Lord, please go with us (even though this is a stiff-necked people), forgive our iniquity and our sin, and accept us as your own possession.’

Isaiah 37:4

Perhaps the Lord your God will hear all the words of the royal spokesman, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to mock the living God,  and will rebuke him for the words that the Lord your God has heard. Therefore offer a prayer for the surviving remnant.” ’

Isaiah 51:19

These two things have happened to you: devastation and destruction, famine and sword. Who will grieve for you? How can I  comfort you?

Jeremiah 14:7

Though our iniquities testify against us, Lord, act for your name’s sake. Indeed, our rebellions  are many; we have sinned against you.

Jeremiah 42:2

the prophet Jeremiah and said, ‘May our petition come before you;  pray to the Lord your God on our behalf,  on behalf of this entire remnant (for few of us remain out of the many,  as you can see with your own eyes),

Ezekiel 11:13

Now while I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died.  Then I fell face down and cried out loudly, ‘Oh, Lord God!  You are bringing the remnant of Israel to an end! ’

Ezekiel 9:8

While they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell face down and cried out, ‘Oh, Lord God!  Are you going to destroy the entire remnant of Israel when you pour out your wrath on Jerusalem? ’

Daniel 9:19

Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, listen and act! My God, for your own sake, do not delay,  because your city and your people bear your name.

Joel 2:17

Let the priests,  the  Lord’s ministers, weep between the portico and the altar. Let them say, ‘Have pity on your people,  Lord, and do not make your inheritance a disgrace, an object of scorn among the nations. Why should it be said among the peoples, “Where is their God? ” ’

Amos 4:9

I struck you with blight and mildew; the locust devoured your many gardens and vineyards, your fig trees and olive trees, yet you did not return to me. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Amos 7:5

Then I said, ‘Lord God, please stop!  How will Jacob survive, since he is so small? ’

Zechariah 4:10

For who despises the day of small things?  These seven eyes of the Lord, which scan throughout the whole earth, will rejoice when they see the ceremonial stone  in Zerubbabel’s hand.’

Revelation 9:4

They were told not to harm the grass of the earth, or any green plant, or any tree,  but only those people who do not have God’s seal on their foreheads.