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Amos 3:2

Context
3:2 “I have chosen 1  you alone from all the clans of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all your sins.”

Amos 7:2

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

“Sovereign Lord, forgive Israel! 2 

How can Jacob survive? 3 

He is too weak!” 4 

Amos 8:9

Context

8:9 In that day,” says the sovereign Lord, “I will make the sun set at noon,

and make the earth dark in the middle of the day. 5 

1 tn Heb “You only have I known.” The Hebrew verb יָדַע (yada’) is used here in its covenantal sense of “recognize in a special way.”

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

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

4 tn Heb “small.”

5 tn Heb “in a day of light.”



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