Amos 5:14

5:14 Seek good and not evil so you can live!

Then the Lord, the God who commands armies, just might be with you,

as you claim he is.

Amos 7:2

7:2 When they had completely consumed the earth’s vegetation, I said,

“Sovereign Lord, forgive Israel! 1 

How can Jacob survive? 2 

He is too weak!” 3 

1 tn “Israel” is supplied in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Heb “stand” (so ASV, NAB, NASB, NRSV).

3 tn Heb “small.”