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Amos 7:4

American Standard Version

Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, the Lord Jehovah called to contend by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.

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Amos 7:4 in other translations

Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.

Amos 7:4 · World English Bible

Amos 7:4 in context

  1. 2And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
  2. 3Jehovah repented concerning this: It shall not be, saith Jehovah.
  3. 4Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, the Lord Jehovah called to contend by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.
  4. 5Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
  5. 6Jehovah repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.