Amos.7.8

Amos 7:8

KJV GOD

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:

The Locusts, Fire, and Plumb Line

Cross References

2 Kings 21:13

KJVGOD

And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.

Manasseh’s Idolatries Rebuked

Isaiah 28:17

KJVGOD

Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

A Cornerstone in Zion

Judah Is Warned

Isaiah 34:11

KJV

¶ But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.

Judgment on Edom

God’s Wrath against Nations

Jeremiah 1:11

KJVGOD

¶ Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.

The Call of Jeremiah

The Almond Rod and Boiling Pot

Jeremiah 15:6

KJVGOD

Thou hast forsaken me, saith the Lord, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.

Judgment to Continue

Judgment Must Come

Lamentations 2:8

KJV

The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

God’s Anger over Jerusalem

Ezekiel 7:4

KJVGOD

And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

The Hour of Doom

Punishment for Wickedness Foretold

Amos 7:7

KJV

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

The Locusts, Fire, and Plumb Line

Amos 8:2

KJVGOD

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.

The Basket of Summer Fruit

Zechariah 4:10

KJVGOD

For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.

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:

The Locusts, Fire, and Plumb Line

Cross References

Manasseh’s Idolatries Rebuked

A Cornerstone in Zion

Judah Is Warned

Judgment on Edom

God’s Wrath against Nations

The Call of Jeremiah

The Almond Rod and Boiling Pot

Judgment to Continue

Judgment Must Come

God’s Anger over Jerusalem

The Hour of Doom

Punishment for Wickedness Foretold

The Locusts, Fire, and Plumb Line

The Basket of Summer Fruit

The Vision of the Lampstand and Olive Trees