Amo 7:7-9 | NASB | e4.org | Thus He showed me, and behold , the Lord was standing by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand .

‏ Amos 7:7-9

7 Thus He showed me, and behold, the Lord was standing ^{▼▼ Or upon}by a ^{▼▼ Lit wall of a plumb line}vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand. 8 The Lord said to me, ^c“What do you see, Amos?” And I said, “A plumb line.” Then the Lord said, “Behold I am about to put a ^dplumb line
In the midst of My people Israel.
I will ^{▼▼ Lit pass him by
,} ^fspare them no longer.
9 “The ^ghigh places of Isaac will be desolated
And the ^hsanctuaries of Israel laid waste.
Then I will ⁱrise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”