Amos 3:5

Tree of Life Version

Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground if it has no bait? Will a snare spring up from the ground without taking anything?

Cross References

Psalm 140:5

Keep me safe, Adonai, from the clutches of the wicked. Protect me from the man of violence who planned to push me off my feet.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Moreover, no man knows his time: like fish caught in a fatal net or birds caught in a snare, so people are trapped in a time of calamity, that falls upon them suddenly.

Jeremiah 31:28

“In those days they will no longer say: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are blunted.’

Daniel 9:14

So Adonai was intent on bringing the calamity upon us, for Adonai Eloheinu is righteous in all His deeds that He has done—while we have not paid attention to His voice.

Amos 3:4

Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl from his den unless he has taken prey?

Amos 3:6

If a shofar alarm sounds in a city, will people not tremble? If there is calamity in a city, has not Adonai caused it?