King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Amos 8) Amos 8:1 KJV
"Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and behold a basket of summer fruit."
Amos Chapter 8, Verse 1
Amos 8:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
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Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and behold a basket of summer fruit.
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And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
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And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.**
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¶ Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,