The lion roars

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Amos 3:1: Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,

Amos 3:2: You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

Amos 3:3: Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

Amos 3:4: Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

Amos 3:5: Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

Amos 3:6: Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?

Amos 3:7: Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

Amos 3:8: The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?