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Amo 6:3 — Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

put		Amo 5:18; Amo 9:10; Ecc 8:11; Isa 47:7; Isa 56:12; Eze 12:22,27; Mat 24:48; 1Th 5:3; 2Pe 3:4; Rev 18:17
and cause		Amo 6:12; Amo 5:12; Psa 94:20
seat		or, habitation.

Correlating Passages

put

	Amo 5:18	Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end [is] it for you? the day of the LORD [is] darkness, and not light.
	Amo 9:10	All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
	Ecc 8:11	Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
	Isa 47:7	And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: [so] that thou didst not lay these [things] to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
	Isa 56:12	Come ye, [say they], I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, [and] much more abundant.
	Eze 12:22	Son of man, what [is] that proverb [that] ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
	Eze 12:27	Son of man, behold, [they of] the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth [is] for many days [to come], and he prophesieth of the times [that are] far off.
	Mat 24:48	But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
	1Th 5:3	For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
	2Pe 3:4	And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as [they were] from the beginning of the creation.
	Rev 18:17	For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,

and cause

	Amo 6:12	Shall horses run upon the rock? will [one] plow [there] with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
	Amo 5:12	For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate [from their right].
	Psa 94:20	Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?

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Scott, Thomas. "Amos 6:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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