Amos 4:6

¶ And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

And I also have given {H5414} you cleanness {H5356} of teeth {H8127} in all your cities {H5892}, and want {H2640} of bread {H3899} in all your places {H4725}: yet have ye not returned {H7725} unto me, saith {H5002} the LORD {H3068}.

"I made your teeth clean of food in all your cities, left you nothing to eat in all your villages; still you haven't returned to me," says ADONAI.

“I beset all your cities with cleanness of teeth and all your towns with lack of bread, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.

And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places; yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

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Cross-References

  • Haggai 2:17 (8 votes)

    I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands; yet ye [turned] not to me, saith the LORD.

  • Jeremiah 5:3 (5 votes)

    O LORD, [are] not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, [but] they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

  • Revelation 16:10 (4 votes)

    And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,

  • Revelation 16:11 (4 votes)

    And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.

  • Isaiah 9:13 (4 votes)

    For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.

  • Leviticus 26:26 (3 votes)

    [And] when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver [you] your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

  • Revelation 2:21 (3 votes)

    And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.