Amos 5:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ but do not seek Bĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ But seek not [the golden calf at] Bethel nor enter into [idolatrous] Gilgal, and pass not over to [the idols of] Beersheba; for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity and exile, and Bethel [house of God] shall become Beth-aven [house of vanity, emptiness, falsity, and futility] and come to nothing.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought.

Common English Bible

⁵ But don’t seek Bethel, don’t enter into Gilgal, or cross over to Beer-sheba; for Gilgal will go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ But do not be willing to seek Bethel, and do not be willing to enter Gilgal, and you will not cross into Beer-sheba. For Gilgal will be led into captivity, and Bethel will be useless.

Amos 5:5 Cross References

Genesis 21:31

So he called that place Be’ĕ

Genesis 21:33

And he planted a tamarisk tree in Be’ĕ

Genesis 26:23

And from there he went up to Be’ĕ

Genesis 26:33

So he called it Shiḇ

1 Kings 12:28

So the sovereign took counsel and made two calves of gold, and said to the people, “It is too much for you to go up to Yerushalayim. See, your mighty ones, O Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 12:29

And he set up one in Bĕ

2 Kings 23:8

And he brought all the priests from the cities of Yehuḏ

Job 8:22

those hating you put on shame, and the tent of the wrong is no more.”

Psalm 33:10

יהוה  brings the counsel of the nations to naught; He thwarts the plans of the peoples.

Isaiah 29:20

For the ruthless one is brought to naught, the scorner is consumed, and all who watch for evil shall be cut off,

Isaiah 8:10

“Take counsel, and it comes to naught; speak a word, and it does not stand, for Ě

Jeremiah 48:13

“And Mo’aḇ

Hosea 10:8

And the high places of Awen, the sin of Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 12:11

Is Gilʽ

Hosea 4:15

“Though you are a whore, Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 9:15

“All their evil is in Gilgal, for there I have hated them. Because of the evil of their deeds I drive them from My house, no more do I love them. All their rulers are rebels.

Amos 1:5

“And I shall break the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the Valley of Awen, and the one who holds the sceptre from Bĕ

Amos 3:14

“For in the day I visit Yisra’ĕ

Amos 4:4

“Come to Bĕ

Amos 7:10

Then Amatsyah the priest of Bĕ

Amos 7:13

but do not prophesy any more at Bĕ

Amos 7:17

“Therefore thus said יהוה, ‘Your wife shall become a whore in the city, and your sons and daughters fall by the sword, and your land be divided by a measuring line, and you die in a defiled land, and Yisra’ĕ

Amos 7:9

“And the high places of Yitsḥ

Amos 8:14

those swearing by the guilt of Shomeron, who say, ‘As your mighty one lives, O Dan!’ and, ‘As the way of Be’ĕ

1 Corinthians 1:28

And Elohim has chosen the low-born of the world and the despised, and the ones that are not, that He might bring to naught the ones that are,

1 Corinthians 2:6

Yet we speak wisdom among those who are perfect, and not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age that are being brought to naught.

Deuteronomy 28:41

“You bring forth sons and daughters, but they are not with you, for they go into captivity.

Joshua 5:9

And יהוה  said to Yehoshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Mitsrayim from you.” So the name of the place is called Gilgal to this day.

Revelation 18:17

‘For in one hour such great riches was laid waste.’ And every shipmaster, and every passenger, and sailors, and as many as work the sea for their living, stood at a distance,

1 Samuel 11:14

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 7:16

and each year he made the rounds of Bĕ

1 Samuel 8:2

And the name of his first-born was Yo’ĕ