Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NASB95

NASB95

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
The Blue Letter Bible

Amos 8 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

toggle collapse
Choose a new font size and typeface
Audio Bibles

Basket of Fruit and Israel's Captivity

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:1 - Thus the Lord [fn]GOD showed me, and behold, there was a basket of summer fruit.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:2 - He said, “What do you see, Amos?” And I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel. I will [fn]spare them no longer.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:3 - “[fn]The songs of the palace will turn to wailing in that day,” declares the Lord GOD. “Many will be the corpses; in every place [fn]they will cast them forth [fn]in silence.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:4 - Hear this, you who [fn]trample the needy, to do away with the humble of the land,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5 - saying,
“When will the new moon [fn]be over,
So that we may sell grain,
And the sabbath, that we may open the wheat market,
To make the [fn]bushel smaller and the shekel bigger,
And to cheat with [fn]dishonest scales,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:6 - So as to buy the helpless for [fn]money
And the needy for a pair of sandals,
And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:7 - The LORD has sworn by the pride of Jacob,
“Indeed, I will never forget any of their deeds.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:8 - “Because of this will not the land quake
And everyone who dwells in it mourn?
Indeed, all of it will rise up like the Nile,
And it will be tossed about
And subside like the Nile of Egypt.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:9 - “It will come about in that day,” declares the Lord GOD,
“That I will make the sun go down at noon
And make the earth dark in [fn]broad daylight.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10 - “Then I will turn your festivals into mourning
And all your songs into [fn]lamentation;
And I will bring sackcloth on everyone’s loins
And baldness on every head.
And I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son,
And the end of it will be like a bitter day.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:11 - “Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord GOD,
“When I will send a famine on the land,
Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water,
But rather for hearing the words of the LORD.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:12 - “People will stagger from sea to sea
And from the north even to the east;
They will go to and fro to seek the word of the LORD,
But they will not find it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:13 - “In that day the beautiful virgins
And the young men will faint from thirst.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:14 - “As for those who swear by the [fn]guilt of Samaria,
Who say, ‘As your god lives, O Dan,’
And, ‘As the way of Beersheba lives,’
They will fall and not rise again.”
See the NASB95 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB95 Footnotes
Hebrew: YHWH, usually rendered LORD, and so throughout the chapter
Literally: pass him by
Or, They will howl the palace songs
Literally: he has thrown
Or, hush!
Or, snap at
Literally: pass by
Literally: ephah
Literally: balances of deception
Literally: silver
Literally: a day of light
Or, a dirge
Or, Ashimah
NASB95

New American Standard Bible 1995
Copyright (c) 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995
by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
All rights reserved
https://www.lockman.org/new-american-standard-bible-nasb/

The "NASB," "NAS," "New American Standard Bible," and "New American Standard" trademarks are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by The Lockman Foundation. Use of these trademarks requires the permission of The Lockman Foundation.

For Permission To Quote visit http://www.lockman.org

For more information on this translation, see the NASB95 Preface.

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NASB95
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NASB95
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Translations available: King James Version, New King James Version, New Living Translation, New International Version, English Standard Version, Christian Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible 2020, New American Standard Bible 1995, Legacy Standard Bible 2021, New English Translation, Revised Standard Version, American Standard Version, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Translation, Webster's Bible, Hebrew Names Version, Reina-Valera 1960, Latin Vulgate, Westminster Leningrad Codex, Septuagint, Morphological Greek New Testament, and Textus Receptus.