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Amos 3:6

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Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and Jehovah hath not done it?

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Amos 3:6 in other translations

Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city,
without the people being afraid?
Does evil happen to a city,
and Yahweh hasn’t done it?

Amos 3:6 · World English Bible

Amos 3:6 in context

  1. 4Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
  2. 5Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is set for him? shall a snare spring up from the ground, and have taken nothing at all?
  3. 6Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and Jehovah hath not done it?
  4. 7Surely the Lord Jehovah will do nothing, except he reveal his secret unto his servants the prophets.
  5. 8The lion hath roared; who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken; who can but prophesy?