Amos 6:9 meaning and explanation

And if there are ten men left in one house, they too will die.

Amos 6:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Amos has just announced that God has sworn by Himself to hand Samaria over to destruction (verses 7 and 8). Verse 9 follows that sentence with a picture of the aftermath: even if ten men are crowded into a single house, hoping that numbers or hiding will keep them safe, they too will die.

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