Amos 8:2

Christian Standard Bible

²He asked me, “What do you see, Amos?” ^(A)

I replied, “A basket of summer fruit.”^[a]^(B)

The Lord said to me, “The end has come for my people Israel;^(C) I will no longer spare them.^(D)

Footnotes

8:2 In Hb the word for summer fruit sounds like the word for end.

Amos 8:10

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁰I will turn your feasts into mourning^(A)
and all your songs into lamentation;^(B)
I will cause everyone^[a] to wear sackcloth^(C)
and every head to be shaved.^(D)
I will make that grief
like mourning for an only son^(E)
and its outcome like a bitter day.

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Footnotes

8:10 Lit every waist

Amos 8:10 in all English translations

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