The Lord repented for this - God is said to "repent"—that is, to have strong compassion for, or concerning, the evil which He has either inf…

The Lord repented.— The judgment is withheld. On the anthropomorphism of Jehovah repenting, compare Genesis 6:5 and other passages…

In a vision, the prophet saw the locusts or grasshoppers come to devour all the green things of the land — a very terrible visitation.

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Amos shows in this chapter that God had often deferred the punishments He had determined to inflict on the people. Thus, he reminds the Israelites …

The Lord repented for this
He heard the prayer of the prophet, and at his intercession averted, the threatened judgment; thus …

God bears long, but he will not always bear with a provoking people. The remembrance of the mercies we formerly received, like the produce of the e…