A moment in scripture
Amos 5:8
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name:
The surrounding passage
- Amos 5:6
Seek the Lord, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Beth–el.
- Amos 5:7
Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,
- Amos 5:9
That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.
- Amos 5:10
They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.