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Amos 7:2 KJV
Amos · chapter 7 · verse 2 · King James Version
And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.Amos 7:2 · King James Version
Amos 7:2 in context
1Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.
2And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
3The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.
4Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.
Key words (Strong's)
- forgiveçâlachto forgiveH5545 →
- eatingʼâkalto eatH398 →
- grassʻesebgrassH6212 →
- JacobYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290 →
- ariseqûwmto riseH6965 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
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