Amos 2:12

New Living Translation

“But you caused the Nazirites to sin by making them drink wine, and you commanded the prophets, ‘Shut up!’

Cross References

Isaiah 30:10

They tell the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” They tell the prophets, “Don’t tell us what is right. Tell us nice things. Tell us lies.

Jeremiah 11:21

This is what the Lord says about the men of Anathoth who wanted me dead. They had said, “We will kill you if you do not stop prophesying in the Lord’s name.”

Jeremiah 35:5

I set cups and jugs of wine before them and invited them to have a drink,

Amos 7:13

Don’t bother us with your prophecies here in Bethel. This is the king’s sanctuary and the national place of worship!”

Amos 7:16

Now then, listen to this message from the Lord: “You say, ‘Don’t prophesy against Israel. Stop preaching against my people.’

Micah 2:6

“Don’t say such things,” the people respond. “Don’t prophesy like that. Such disasters will never come our way!”

Numbers 6:2

“Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. “If any of the people, either men or women, take the special vow of a Nazirite, setting themselves apart to the Lord in a special way,

Numbers 6:3

they must give up wine and other alcoholic drinks. They must not use vinegar made from wine or from other alcoholic drinks, they must not drink fresh grape juice, and they must not eat grapes or raisins.