Amos 8:2

Good News Translation

The Lord asked, “Amos, what do you see?” “A basket of fruit,” I answered. The Lord said to me, “The end has come for my people Israel. I will not change my mind again about punishing them.

Cross References

Genesis 6:13

God said to Noah, “I have decided to put an end to all people. I will destroy them completely, because the world is full of their violent deeds.

Isaiah 28:4

The fading glory of those proud leaders will disappear like the first figs of the season, picked and eaten as soon as they are ripe.

Jeremiah 40:10

I myself will stay in Mizpah and be your representative when the Babylonians come here. But you can gather and store up wine, fruit, and olive oil, and live in the villages you occupy.”

Jeremiah 5:31

prophets speak nothing but lies; priests rule as the prophets command, and my people offer no objections. But what will they do when it all comes to an end?”

Lamentations 4:18

The enemy was watching for us; we could not even walk in the streets. Our days were over; the end had come.

Ezekiel 12:23

Now tell them what I, the Sovereign Lord, have to say about that. I will put an end to that proverb. It won't be repeated in Israel any more. Tell them instead: The time has come, and the predictions are coming true!

Ezekiel 29:8

Now then, I, the Sovereign Lord, am telling you that I will have troops attack you with swords, and they will kill your people and your animals.

Ezekiel 3:10

God continued, “Mortal man, pay close attention and remember everything I tell you.

Ezekiel 3:7

But none of the people of Israel will be willing to listen; they will not even listen to me. All of them are stubborn and defiant.

Ezekiel 7:6

It's all over. This is the end. You are finished.

Ezekiel 8:12

God asked me, “Mortal man, do you see what the Israelite leaders are doing in secret? They are all worshiping in a room full of images. Their excuse is: ‘The Lord doesn't see us! He has abandoned the country.’”

Ezekiel 8:17

The Lord said to me, “Mortal man, do you see that? These people of Judah are not satisfied with merely doing all the disgusting things you have seen here and with spreading violence throughout the country. No, they must come and do them right here in the Temple and make me even more angry. Look how they insult me in the most offensive way possible!

Ezekiel 8:6

God said to me, “Mortal man, do you see what is happening? Look at the disgusting things the people of Israel are doing here, driving me farther and farther away from my holy place. You will see even more disgraceful things than this.”

Hosea 9:7

The time for punishment has come, the time when people will get what they deserve. When that happens, Israel will know it! “This prophet,” you say, “is a fool. This inspired man is insane.” You people hate me so much because your sin is so great.

Amos 7:8

He asked me, “Amos, what do you see?” “A plumb line,” I answered. Then he said, “I am using it to show that my people are like a wall that is out of line. I will not change my mind again about punishing them.

Amos 8:1

I had another vision from the Sovereign Lord. In it I saw a basket of fruit.

Micah 7:1

It's hopeless! I am like a hungry person who finds no fruit left on the trees and no grapes on the vines. All the grapes and all the tasty figs have been picked.

Zechariah 5:2

The angel asked me what I saw. I answered, “A scroll flying through the air; it is thirty feet long and fifteen feet wide.”