Amos 7:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Thus againe he shewed me, & beholde the Lorde stoode vpon a wall made by line, with a line in his hande.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 21:13 : 13 And I will stretche ouer Hierusalem the squaryng line of Samaria, & the plummet of the house of Ahab: And I will wype out Hierusalem, as a man wypeth a dishe, and when he hath wyped it, turneth it vp syde downe.
  • Isa 28:17 : 17 Iudgement also wyll I laye to the rule, and righteousnesse to the balaunce, so that the hayle shall sweepe away as a broome your vayne confidence, and the priuie place of your refuge shall the waters runne ouer.
  • Isa 34:11 : 11 But Pellicanes, Storkes, great Owles, and Rauens shall haue it in possession and dwell therin: for God shall spreade out the line of desolation vpon it, and the stones of emptinesse.
  • Lam 2:8 : 8 The Lorde thought to breake downe the walles of the daughter of Sion, he spread out his line, and drewe not in his hande tyll he had destroyed them: therfore mourne the turrettes, & the broken walles fall downe together.
  • Ezek 40:3 : 3 Thyther he caried me, and behold there was a man, whose similitude was like brasse, whiche had a twisted line of flax in his hand, and a cane to measure with: and he stoode in the doore.
  • Zech 2:1-2 : 1 I Lyft vp myne eyes agayne and loked: and beholde a man, with a measure lyne in his hande. 2 Then saide I: whyther goest thou? And he said vnto me: To measure Hierusalem, that I may see how long and how broade it is.
  • Rev 11:1 : 1 And the was geuen me a reede lyke vnto a rod, and the angel stoode by, saying: Rise & meate ye temple of God, & the aulter, and them that worshippe therein:
  • Rev 21:15 : 15 And he that talked with me had a golden reede to measure the citie withall, and the gates thereof, and the wall therof.
  • 2 Sam 8:2 : 2 And he smote the Moabites, and measured them with a lyne, and cast them downe to the grounde, euen with two lynes measured he them, to put them to death, and with one full corde to kepe them alyue: And so became the Moabites Dauids seruauntes, and brought giftes.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Amos 7:8-11
    4 verses
    92%

    8And the Lorde sayde vnto me, Amos what seest thou? And I sayde, A line. Then sayd the Lorde, Beholde I will set a line in the mids of my people Israel, and wyll passe by them no more.

    9And the hie places of Isaac shalbe desolate, and the temples of Israel shalbe destroyed, and I will rise against the house of Ieroboam with the sworde.

    10Then Amazia the priest of Bethel sent to Ieroboam king of Israel, saying: Amos hath conspired against thee in the mids of the house of Israel: the lande is not able to beare all his wordes.

    11For thus Amos sayth: Ieroboam shal die by the sworde, and Israel shalbe led away captiue out of their owne lande.

  • Amos 7:6
    73%

    6So the Lord repented for this: this also shall not be, sayth the Lorde God.

  • Zech 2:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1I Lyft vp myne eyes agayne and loked: and beholde a man, with a measure lyne in his hande.

    2Then saide I: whyther goest thou? And he said vnto me: To measure Hierusalem, that I may see how long and how broade it is.

  • Ezek 40:2-5
    4 verses
    72%

    2Euen into the land of Israel brought he me in the visions of god, & set me downe vpon a marueylous hye mountayne, wherevpon there was as it had ben the buylding of a citie towarde the south.

    3Thyther he caried me, and behold there was a man, whose similitude was like brasse, whiche had a twisted line of flax in his hand, and a cane to measure with: and he stoode in the doore.

    4And that man sayde vnto me: Thou sonne of man, marke well with thyne eyes, hearken to with thyne eares, and fasten it in thy heart, whatsoeuer I shal shewe thee: for to the intent that they might be shewed thee, therfore art thou brought hyther, and whatsoeuer thou seest, thou shalt certifie the house of Israel therof.

    5Behold, there was a wall on the outside of the house, rounde about: the cane to measure with that he had in his hande, was sixe cubites long by the cubite & a hande breadth: So he measured the breadth of the building with one cane, and the heyght with one cane.

  • Amos 8:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Thus hath the Lorde God shewed vnto me: and beholde, a basket of sommer fruite.

    2And he sayde: Amos, what seest thou? And I sayde: A basket of sommer fruite. Then sayd the Lord vnto me, The end is come vpon my people of Israel, I wil passe by them no more.

  • Ezek 8:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7And with that brought he me to the court gate, and when I loked, beholde there was a hole in the wall.

    8Then sayde he vnto me, Thou sonne of man, digge nowe in the wall: and when I digged in the wall, beholde there was a doore.

  • Amos 7:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15And the Lorde toke me as I folowed the flocke, and the Lord sayde vnto me, Go, prophecie vnto my people Israel.

    16Now therfore heare thou the word of the Lorde: Thou sayest, Prophecie not against Israel, and speake nothing against the house of Isaac.

  • Isa 28:17
    71%

    17Iudgement also wyll I laye to the rule, and righteousnesse to the balaunce, so that the hayle shall sweepe away as a broome your vayne confidence, and the priuie place of your refuge shall the waters runne ouer.

  • Ezek 7:1
    71%

    1The worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying:

  • Lam 2:8
    70%

    8The Lorde thought to breake downe the walles of the daughter of Sion, he spread out his line, and drewe not in his hande tyll he had destroyed them: therfore mourne the turrettes, & the broken walles fall downe together.

  • Ezek 13:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14As for the wall that ye haue daubed with vntempered morter, I wil breake it downe, and make it euen with the grounde, so that the foundation therof shalbe discouered, and it shall fall: yea and ye your selues shall perishe in the middes therof, and ye shall knowe that I am the Lorde.

    15Thus wyll I perfourme my wrath vpon this wall, and vpon them that haue daubed it with vntempred morter, and then wyl I say vnto you, The wall is gone, and the daubers of it.

  • Jer 13:8
    68%

    8Then sayde the Lorde vnto me,

  • Amos 1:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1The wordes of Amos, who was among the sheepheardes at Thecua, whiche he sawe vpon Israel in the dayes of Ozia king of Iuda, and in the dayes of Ieroboam the sonne of Ioas king of Israel, two yere before the earth quake.

    2And he sayde, The Lord shal roare out of Sion, and vtter his voyce from Hierusalem: and the dwelling places of the sheepheardes shall mourne, & the top of Charmel shall wyther.

  • Jer 7:3
    68%

    3Thus saith the Lorde of hoastes, the God of Israel: Amende your wayes and your counsels, and I wyll let you dwell in this place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:13
    68%

    13And I will stretche ouer Hierusalem the squaryng line of Samaria, & the plummet of the house of Ahab: And I will wype out Hierusalem, as a man wypeth a dishe, and when he hath wyped it, turneth it vp syde downe.

  • Ezek 13:12
    68%

    12And lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not then be sayd vnto you, Where is nowe your morter that ye daubed it withall?

  • Zech 4:8
    67%

    8Moreouer, the word of the Lord came vnto me, saying:

  • Isa 21:6
    67%

    6For thus hath the Lorde sayde vnto me: Go and set a watchman to tel what he seeth.

  • Mic 7:11
    67%

    11This is the day that thy walles shalbe buylt, this day shall dryue farre away the decree.

  • Amos 9:1
    67%

    1I saw the Lorde standing vpon the aulter, and he sayd: Smite the lintel of the doore, that the postes may shake, & cut them in peeces, euen the heades of them all, and I wil slay the last of them with the sworde: he that fleeth of them, shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them, shall not be deliuered.

  • 2 Chr 7:21
    67%

    21And this house whiche is most high, shalbe an astonishement to euery one that passeth by, and shal say: Why hath the Lorde dealt on this fashion with this lande, and with this house?

  • Zech 1:20
    67%

    20And the Lorde shewed me foure carpenters.

  • Jer 31:39
    67%

    39From thence shall the right measure be taken before her vnto the hyll toppe of Gareb, and shall come about Gaath.

  • Zech 4:10
    67%

    10For who hath despised the day of small thinges? they shall reioyce, and shall see the stone of tynne in the hande of Zorobabel: these seuen are the eyes of the lord, which go through ye whole worlde.

  • Ezek 21:1
    67%

    1The worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying:

  • Amos 7:4
    67%

    4Thus also hath the Lord God shewed vnto me, and behold, the Lord God called to iudgement, by fire, & it deuoured the great deepe, and did eate vp a part.

  • Amos 6:11
    67%

    11For behold the Lord commaundeth, and he will smyte the great house with breaches, & the litle houses with cleftes.

  • Lev 14:37
    67%

    37And he shall see the plague: and yf the plague be in the walles of the house, & that there be hollowe strakes, greenish or reddishe, which seeme to be lower then the wall it selfe:

  • Jer 45:4
    67%

    4Therefore tell hym O Ieremie, that the Lord saith thus: Beholde, the thing that I haue buylded, wyll I breake downe agayne, and roote out the thing that I haue planted, yea this whole lande:

  • Hab 2:1
    66%

    1I will stande vpon my watche, and set me vpon the towre, & will loke, and see what he will say vnto me, and what I shall aunswere to him that rebuketh me.

  • Rev 11:1
    66%

    1And the was geuen me a reede lyke vnto a rod, and the angel stoode by, saying: Rise & meate ye temple of God, & the aulter, and them that worshippe therein:

  • Isa 5:7
    66%

    7As for the vineyarde of the Lorde of hoastes, it is the house of Israel: and the man of Iuda, the plant of his pleasure: Of these he loked for equitie, but see there is oppression for ryghteousnesse, and lo it is a crying.

  • Jer 7:11
    66%

    11What, thinke you this house that beareth my name, is a denne of thieues? And yet I see what you thinke, saith the Lorde.

  • Isa 2:1
    66%

    1The selfe same worde that Esai the sonne of Amos sawe vpon Iuda and Hierusalem.

  • Hag 1:7
    66%

    7Thus sayth the Lorde of hoastes, Consider your owne wayes in your heartes.

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
    66%

    10And the foundation was layde vpon rich stones, and that very great stones, whereof some were ten cubites, and some eyght cubites.

  • Ezek 13:10
    66%

    10And that for because they haue deceaued my people, and told them of peace where no peace was: one setteth vp a wall, and they daube it with vntempered clay.

  • Hab 2:11
    66%

    11For the stone shall crye out of the wal, and the beame out of the timber shall aunswere it.