Amos 3:6 meaning and explanation

If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

Amos 3:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Amos is speaking to the prosperous northern kingdom of Israel, and in this verse he presses a series of rhetorical questions on his hearers. A ram's horn blast meant danger, and people rightly trembled at it.

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