Parallel Verses King James Version Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac. Darby Bible Translation And now hear thou the word of Jehovah: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and utter not words against the house of Isaac. World English Bible Now therefore listen to the word of Yahweh: 'You say, Don't prophesy against Israel, and don't preach against the house of Isaac.' Young's Literal Translation And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop any thing against the house of Isaac, Amos 7:16 Parallel Commentary Geneva Study BibleNow therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.Amos 7:16 Parallel Commentaries Library The History of the Prophetic Sermons, Epistles, and Apocalypses[Sidenote: Real character and aims of the prophets] To understand and rightly interpret the prophetic writings of the Old Testament it is necessary to cast aside a false impression as to the character of the prophets which is widely prevalent. They were not foretellers, but forth-tellers. Instead of being vague dreamers, in imagination living far in the distant future, they were most emphatically men of their own times, enlightened and devoted patriots, social and ethical reformers, and spiritual … Charles Foster Kent—The Origin & Permanent Value of the Old Testament The River of Egypt, Rhinocorura. The Lake of Sirbon. The Prophet Hosea. Cross References Deuteronomy 32:2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: Ezekiel 13:2 Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Ezekiel 20:46 Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field; Ezekiel 21:2 Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, Amos 2:12 But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. Amos 7:13 But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. Micah 2:6 Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame. Jump to Previous Drop Ear Hear House Isaac Israel Preach Preaching Prophesy Prophet Speak Stop Utter Word WordsJump to Next Drop Ear Hear House Isaac Israel Preach Preaching Prophesy Prophet Speak Stop Utter Word WordsLinks Amos 7:16 NIVAmos 7:16 NLT Amos 7:16 ESV Amos 7:16 NASB Amos 7:16 KJV Amos 7:16 Bible Apps Amos 7:16 Biblia Paralela Amos 7:16 Chinese Bible Amos 7:16 French Bible Amos 7:16 German Bible Amos 7:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |