Amos 5:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Listen to this message that I am singing for you, a lament,  house of Israel:

Cross References

Ezekiel 19:1

‘As for you, take up a lament for the princes of Israel,

Jeremiah 9:17

This is what the Lord of Armies says: Consider, and summon the women who mourn; send for the skilful women.

Jeremiah 9:10

I will raise weeping and a lament over the mountains, a dirge over the wilderness grazing land, for they have been so scorched that no one passes through. The sound of cattle is no longer heard. From the birds of the sky to the animals, everything has fled #– #they have gone away.

Jeremiah 7:29

Cut off the hair of your sacred vow  , and throw it away. Raise up a dirge on the barren heights,  for the Lord has rejected and abandoned the generation under his wrath.”

Micah 2:4

In that day one will take up  a taunt against you and lament mournfully,   saying, ‘We are totally ruined! He measures out the allotted land of my people. How he removes it from me! He allots our fields  to traitors.’

Amos 5:16

Therefore the Lord, the God of Armies, the Lord, says: There will be wailing in all the public squares; they will cry out in anguish  in all the streets. The farmer will be called on to mourn, and professional mourners  , to wail.

Amos 4:1

Listen to this message, you cows of Bashan who are on the hill of Samaria, women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to their husbands, ‘Bring us something to drink.’

Amos 3:1

Listen to this message that the Lord has spoken against you, Israelites, against the entire clan that I brought from the land of Egypt:

Ezekiel 32:16

‘ “The daughters of the nations will chant that lament.  They will chant it over Egypt and all its hordes. This is the declaration of the Lord God.” ’

Ezekiel 32:2

‘Son of man, lament  for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him, “You compare yourself to a lion of the nations, but  you are like a monster  , in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churn up the waters with your feet, and muddy the   rivers.

Ezekiel 28:12

‘Son of man, lament  for the king of Tyre and say to him, “This is what the Lord God says: You were the seal  of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 27:2

‘Now, son of man, lament for Tyre.

Ezekiel 26:17

Then they will lament  for you and say of you, “How you have perished, city of renown, you who were populated from the seas! She who was powerful on the sea, she and all of her inhabitants inflicted their terror.

Ezekiel 19:14

Fire has gone out from its main branch and has devoured its fruit, so that it no longer has a strong branch, a sceptre for ruling. This is a lament and should be used as a lament.’

Jeremiah 9:20

Now hear the word of the  Lord, you women. Pay attention to   the words from his mouth. Teach your daughters a lament and one another a dirge,

Jeremiah 9:9

Should I not punish them for these things? This is the  Lord’s declaration. Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

Jeremiah 18:13

Therefore, this is what the Lord says: Ask among the nations, who has heard things like these? Virgin Israel has done a most horrible thing.

Amos 8:14

Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As your god lives, Dan,’ or, ‘As the way  , of Beer-sheba lives’   – they will fall, never to rise again.