Amos 7:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

and the LORD took me from following the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto 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 shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people, over Israel:

1 Kings 19:19

So he departed thence, and found Elisha, the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over unto him, and cast his mantle upon him.

Jeremiah 1:7

But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for to whomsoever I shall send thee thou shalt go, and whatsoever I shall command thee thou shalt speak.

Jeremiah 26:12

Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.

Amos 3:8

The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GODhath spoken, who can but prophesy?

Matthew 9:9

And as Jesus passed by from thence, he saw a man, called Matthew, sitting at the place of toll: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

Acts 1:8

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Acts 4:20

for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.

Acts 5:20

Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.

1 Samuel 10:11

And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?