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Amos 7:6

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The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.

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  1. Amos 7:4

    Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord God called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

  2. Amos 7:5

    Then said I, O Lord God, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

  3. Amos 7:7

    Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.

  4. Amos 7:8

    And the Lord said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.