Amos 7:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ “And now, hear the word of יהוה. You are saying, ‘Do not prophesy against Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Now therefore listen to the word of the Lord: You say, Do not prophesy against Israel and drop no statements not complimentary to the house of Isaac.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Now therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac;

Common English Bible

¹⁶ “Now then hear the LORD’s word. You say, ‘Don’t prophesy against Israel, and don’t preach against the house of Isaac.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And now, hear the word of the Lord: You say, "You will not prophesy about Israel, and you will not rain your words upon the house of the idol."

Amos 7:16 Cross References

1 Kings 13:1

And see, a man of Elohim went from Yehuḏ

1 Kings 22:19

Then he said, “Therefore hear the word of יהוה : I saw יהוה  sitting on His throne, and all the host of the heavens standing by Him, on His right and on His left.

2 Kings 14:24

And he did evil in the eyes of יהוה. He did not turn away from all the sins of Yaroḇ

Isaiah 30:10

who say to the seers, “Do not see,” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right. Speak to us what is smooth, prophesy deceits.

Ezekiel 13:2

“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 16:35

‘Therefore, O whore, hear the word of יהוה!

Ezekiel 20:46

“Son of man, set your face toward the south, and drop word against the south and prophesy against the forest land, the South.

Ezekiel 21:2

“Son of man, set your face toward Yerushalayim, and drop word against the set-apart places, and prophesy against the land of Yisra’ĕ

Amos 2:12

“But you made the Nazirites drink wine, and commanded the prophets saying, ‘Do not prophesy!’

Amos 7:13

but do not prophesy any more at Bĕ

Micah 2:6

“You do not preach, they preach. They do not preach to these, reproaches are not turned back.

Deuteronomy 32:2

“Let my instruction fall as rain, My speech drop down as dew, As fine rain on the tender plants, And as showers on the grass.

1 Samuel 15:16

And Shemu’ĕ