Amos 7:5-7
Young's Literal Translation
5 `Lord Jehovah, cease, I pray Thee, How doth Jacob arise -- for he [is] small?'
6 Jehovah hath repented of this, `It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.
7 Thus hath He shewed me, and lo, the Lord is standing by a wall [made according to] a plumb-line, and in His hand a plumb-line;
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Amos 7:5-7
New International Version
5 Then I cried out, “Sovereign Lord, I beg you, stop! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!(A)”
6 So the Lord relented.(B)
“This will not happen either,” the Sovereign Lord said.(C)
7 This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb,[a] with a plumb line[b] in his hand.
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