Quotes about Author
For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.
— Amos 5:12
Even though you offer Me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; for your peace offerings of fattened cattle I will have no regard.
— Amos 5:22
Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the LORD, whose name is the God of Hosts.
— Amos 5:27
You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.
— Amos 6:3
But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.”
— Amos 7:13
Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut off forever.
— Obadiah 1:10
Nor should you stand at the crossroads to cut off their fugitives, nor deliver up their survivors in the day of their distress.
— Obadiah 1:14
For as you drank on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and gulp it down; they will be as if they had never existed.
— Obadiah 1:16
“I am a Hebrew,” replied Jonah. “I worship the LORD, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.”
— Jonah 1:9
Do not tell it in Gath; do not weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.
— Micah 1:10
Therefore, you will have no one in the assembly of the LORD to divide the land by lot.
— Micah 2:5
“Do not preach,” they preach. “Do not preach these things; disgrace will not overtake us.”
— Micah 2:6