Judgment · Historical judgment oracle

Amos 3:13-15

Amos · ~760 BC · Status: Fulfilled · Confidence: 65%
“Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord GOD, the God of hosts, That in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of Bethel: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.”
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Amos pronouncing judgment on Israel's sins of exploitation and false worship, warning of the Assyrian exile.

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3:13Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord GOD, the God of hosts,

3:14That in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of Bethel: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

3:15And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD.

Fulfillment References

2 Kings 17:6 Amos 5:27 Hosea 1:4-5

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