Summer fruit and famine of hearing
Amos 8:1–14One basket of ripe fruit · Dishonest measures · Dark noon · A fruitless search for words
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A basket
of summer fruit
Amos 8:1–3
Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit. v1 · WEB
In the commentary A Basket of Summer Fruit -
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Dishonest measures
and inferior grain
Amos 8:4–8
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… v5 · WEB
In the commentary Making the Ephah Small -
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The sun darkens
at noon
Amos 8:9–10
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. v9 · WEB
In the commentary A Famine of Hearing -
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A famine of hearing
people wander and seek
Amos 8:11–14
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… v11 · WEB
In the commentary A Famine of Hearing