Summer fruit and famine of hearing

Amos 8:1–14One basket of ripe fruit · Dishonest measures · Dark noon · A fruitless search for words

1 A basket of summer fruit
Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit. — Amos 8:1–3 · WEB
In the commentary A Basket of Summer Fruit
2 Dishonest measures and inferior grain
saying, ‘When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel… — Amos 8:4–8 · WEB
In the commentary Making the Ephah Small
3 The sun darkens at noon
It will happen in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day. — Amos 8:9–10 · WEB
In the commentary A Famine of Hearing
4 A famine of hearing people wander and seek
Behold, the days come,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing… — Amos 8:11–14 · WEB
In the commentary A Famine of Hearing