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Amos 9:5
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And the Lord God of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
About Amos 9:5
Amos 9:5 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on The Flood: Judgment and Grace. Found in the prophecy of Amos, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Joshua 24:15
“And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
- Amos 8:8
“Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.”
- Genesis 9:11
“And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.”
- Revelation 12:15
“And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.”
- 2 Peter 2:5
“And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;”
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How to Apply Amos 9:5
Meditate on Amos 9:5 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of The Flood: Judgment and Grace applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.