Amos 5:2

Amos chapter 5 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

Context

v.1Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

v.2This passage

v.3For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, to the house of Israel.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Amos 8:14

    They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, As thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, As the way of Beer-sheba liveth; they shall fall, and never rise up again.

  • Isaiah 37:22

    this is the word which Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

  • Jeremiah 2:27

    who say to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.

  • Jeremiah 18:13

    Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.

  • Isaiah 3:8

    For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against Jehovah, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

  • Ezekiel 16:36

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness uncovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers; and because of all the idols of thy abominations, and for the blood of thy children, that thou didst give unto them;