American King James Version
"Thus he showed me: and, behold, the LORD stood on a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. "
— Amos 7:7, American King James Version
“Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.”
“Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand. ”
“Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.”
“He showed me this: I saw the Lord standing by a tin wall holding tin in his hand.”
“These things the Lord shewed to me: and behold the Lord was standing upon a plastered wall, and in his hand a mason's trowel.”
“This is what he let me see: and I saw the Lord stationed by a wall made straight by a weighted line, and he had a weighted line in his hand.”
“Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.”
Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.
Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech you: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, says the Lord GOD. ¶
Thus he showed me: and, behold, the LORD stood on a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.
And the LORD said to me, Amos, what see you? And I said, A plumb line. Then said the LORD, Behold, I will set a plumb line in the middle of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:
And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword. ¶
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos has conspired against you in the middle of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.