Amos 4:9 meaning and explanation
“I struck you with blight and mildew in your growing gardens and vineyards; the locust devoured your fig and olive trees, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.
Amos 4:9, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse God speaks through Amos to the prosperous women of Samaria, whom the prophet has just called cows of Bashan for their luxury and oppression of the poor. God recounts a series of covenant curses, here blight, mildew and locusts destroying gardens, vineyards, fig and olive trees, the very signs Moses warned would follow disobedience.
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