Fourth Vision: A Basket of Summer Fruit

The Lord God showed me this: a basket of summer fruit.

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He asked me, “What do you see, Amos?” (A)

I replied, “A basket of summer fruit.”[a](B)

The Lord said to me, “The end has come for my people Israel;(C) I will no longer spare them.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 8:2 In Hb the word for summer fruit sounds like the word for end.

13 In that day the beautiful young women,(A)
the young men also, will faint from thirst.(B)

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14 Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria(A)
and say, “As your god lives, Dan,”(B)
or, “As the way[a][b] of Beer-sheba lives”(C)
they will fall, never to rise again.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 8:14 LXX reads god
  2. 8:14 Or power

16 May peace come to all those who follow this standard, and mercy even to the Israel(A) of God![a]

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Footnotes

  1. 6:16 Or And for those who follow this standard, may peace and mercy be upon them, even upon the Israel of God, or And as many who will follow this standard, peace be upon them and mercy even upon the Israel of God.

29 On the contrary, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly,(A) and circumcision is of the heart—by the Spirit, not the letter.[a](B) That person’s praise is not from people but from God.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:29 Or heart—spiritually, not literally

There will be affliction and distress(A) for every human being who does evil, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek;(B)

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He will repay each one according to his works:[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:6 Ps 62:12; Pr 24:12

26 But the Jerusalem above(A) is free, and she is our mother.

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11 I—I am the Lord.
Besides me, there is no Savior.(A)

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13 And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea.(A) It had ten horns and seven heads. On its horns were ten crowns,[a](B) and on its heads were blasphemous names.[b](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 13:1 Or diadems
  2. 13:1 Other mss read heads was a blasphemous name

It began to speak[a] blasphemies against God: to blaspheme his name and his dwelling—those who dwell in heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:6 Or He opened his mouth in

And it was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them.(A) It was also given authority(B) over every tribe, people, language, and nation.(C)

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They worshiped the dragon(A) because he gave authority to the beast. And they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast?(B) Who is able to wage war against it?”

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48 But if that wicked servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delayed,’ 49 and starts to beat his fellow servants, and eats and drinks with drunkards,(A) 50 that servant’s master will come on a day he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know. 51 He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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The Third Seal

When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” And I looked, and there was a black horse.(A) Its rider held a set of scales in his hand.(B) Then I heard something like a voice among the four living creatures say, “A quart of wheat for a denarius,[a] and three quarts of barley for a denarius,(C) but do not harm the oil and the wine.”(D)

The Fourth Seal

When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!” And I looked, and there was a pale green[b] horse. Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following after him.(E) They were[c] given authority(F) over a fourth of the earth, to kill by the sword, by famine, by plague, and by the wild animals of the earth.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. 6:6 A denarius = one day’s wage
  2. 6:8 Or a greenish gray
  3. 6:8 Other mss read He was

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