Amos 2:3

New International Reader's Version

I will kill Moab’s ruler. I will also kill all its officials,” says the Lord.

Cross References

Job 12:21

He looks down on proud leaders. He takes away the strength of those who are mighty.

Psalm 141:6

When their rulers are thrown down from the rocky cliffs, those evil people will realize that my words were true.

Psalm 2:10

Kings, be wise! Rulers of the earth, be warned!

Isaiah 40:23

He takes the power of princes away from them. He reduces the rulers of this world to nothing.

Jeremiah 48:25

Moab’s power is gone. Its strength is broken,” announces the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:7

You trust in the things you can do. You trust in your riches. So you too will be taken away as prisoners. Your god named Chemosh will be carried away. So will its priests and officials.

Amos 5:12

I know how many crimes you have committed. You have sinned far too much. Among you are people who crush those who have done no wrong. They accept money from people who want special favors. They take away the rights of poor people in the courts.

Amos 5:7

There are people among you who turn what is fair into something bitter. They throw down to the ground what is right.

Amos 6:12

Horses don’t run on rocky ground. People don’t plow the sea with oxen. But you have turned fair treatment into poison. You have turned the fruit of right living into bitterness.

Numbers 24:17

“I see him, but I don’t see him now. I view him, but he isn’t near. A star will come from among the people of Jacob. A king will rise up out of Israel. He’ll crush the foreheads of the people of Moab. He’ll crush the heads of all the people of Sheth.