Amos 2:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

But to those who were separate you gave wine for drink; and to the prophets you said, Be prophets no longer.

Cross References

Isaiah 30:10

Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not give us word of what is true, but say false things to give us pleasure:

Jeremiah 11:21

So this is what the Lord of armies has said about the men of Anathoth who have made designs against your life, saying, You are not to be a prophet in the name of the Lord, or death will overtake you by our hands:

Jeremiah 35:5

And I put before the sons of the Rechabites basins full of wine and cups, and I said to them, Take some wine.

Amos 7:13

But be a prophet no longer at Beth-el: for it is the holy place of the king, and the king's house.

Amos 7:16

Now then, give ear to the word of the Lord: You say, Be no prophet to Israel, and say not a word against the people of Isaac.

Micah 2:6

Let not words like these be dropped, they say: Shame and the curse will not come to the family of Jacob!

Numbers 6:2

Say to the children of Israel, If a man or a woman takes an oath to keep himself separate and give himself to the Lord;

Numbers 6:3

He is to keep himself from wine and strong drink, and take no mixed wine or strong drink or any drink made from grapes, or any grapes, green or dry.