Amos 7:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

and the Lord took me from following the flock, and the Lord said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.

Common English Bible

But the LORD took me from shepherding the flock, and the LORD said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Lord took me, when I was following the flock, and the Lord said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Lord took me when I followed the flock, and the Lord said to me: Go, prophesy to my people Israel.

Amos 7:15 Cross References

2 Samuel 7:8

Now therefore thus you shall say to my servant David: Thus says the Lord of hosts: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep to be prince over my people Israel,

1 Kings 19:19

So he set out from there and found Elisha son of Shaphat, who was plowing. There were twelve yoke of oxen ahead of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and threw his mantle over him.

Jeremiah 1:7

But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a boy,’ for you shall go to all to whom I send you, and you shall speak whatever I command you.

Jeremiah 26:12

Then Jeremiah spoke to all the officials and all the people, saying, “It is the Lord who sent me to prophesy against this house and this city all the words you have heard.

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared; who will not fear? The Lord God has spoken; who can but prophesy?

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax-collection station, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him.

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 4:20

for we cannot keep from speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

Acts 5:20

“Go, stand in the temple and tell the people the whole message about this life.”

1 Samuel 10:11

When all who knew him before saw how he prophesied with the prophets, the people said to one another, “What has come over the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”