Amos 8:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20211 This is what the Lord God showed me: a basket of summer fruit. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and behold a basket of summer fruit. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 THUS THE Lord God showed to me, and behold, a basket of [ripe and therefore soon to perish] summer fruit. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, a basket of summer fruit. See the chapterCommon English Bible1 This is what the LORD God showed me: a basket of summer fruit. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version1 These things the Lord has revealed to me. And behold, a hook to draw down fruit. See the chapter |
The Lord showed me two baskets of figs placed before the temple of the Lord. This was after King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon had taken into exile from Jerusalem King Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim of Judah, together with the officials of Judah, the artisans, and the smiths, and had brought them to Babylon.