Amos 7:6
World English Bible
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3 Yahweh repented concerning this: It shall not be, says Yahweh.
4 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: and, behold, the Lord Yahweh called to content by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.
5 Then said I, Lord Yahweh, cease, I beg you: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
6 Yahweh repented concerning this: this also shall not be, says the Lord Yahweh.
7 Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
8 Yahweh said to me, Amos, what see you? I said, A plumb-line. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumb-line in the midst of my people Israel; I will not again pass by them any more;
9 and the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.