NET Bible
"The LORD says this to the family of Israel:“Seek me so you can live!"
— Amos 5:4, NET Bible
“For thus saith the Lord unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:”
“For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live; ”
“For thus says Yahweh to the house of Israel: "Seek me, and you will live;”
“For these are the words of the Lord to the children of Israel: Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have life:”
“For thus saith the Lord unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:”
Death is Imminent Listen to this funeral song I am ready to sing about you, family of Israel:
“The virgin Israel has fallen down and will not get up again. She is abandoned on her own land with no one to help her get up.”
The Sovereign LORD says this:“The city that marches out with a thousand soldiers will have only a hundred left; the town that marches out with a hundred soldiers will have only ten left for the family of Israel.”
The LORD says this to the family of Israel:“Seek me so you can live!
Do not seek Bethel! Do not visit Gilgal! Do not journey down to Beer Sheba! For the people of Gilgal will certainly be carried into exile; and Bethel will become a place where disaster abounds.”
Seek the LORD so you can live! Otherwise he will break out like fire against Joseph’s family; the fire will consume and no one will be able to quench it and save Bethel.
The Israelites turn justice into bitterness; they throw what is fair and right to the ground.