Amos 5:1-3
“Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.”
King James Version
The virgin of Israel has fallen and will rise no more, the lament for the northern kingdom's irreversible fall.
Fulfillment References
2 Kings 17:18-23 Amos 5:2
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