 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit:* And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.  Methodist Magazine - Side 421894Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 sider
...sycomore-figs are eaten only by the lower classes of the community, as illustrated in Amos vii. 14, — " I was no prophet; neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit." The occupation of herdman, of course, implies a very humble social status. It is still... | |
 | 1815 - 614 sider
...for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. 14 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ;...I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit : 15 And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my... | |
 | Edward Stillingfleet - 1817 - 438 sider
...foundation for such a distinction of prophets in those words of Amos to Ainaziah, Amos vii. 14, 15. I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was a herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruits : and the Lord took me as I followed the Jlock ; and... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 sider
...; for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I wa§ an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit: and the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and... | |
 | 1818 - 556 sider
...Bethel; for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son, but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of wild figs. And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 sider
...; for it is the king's chapel and it is the king's court. Then answered Amos, and said to Aciaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit; and the Lord took me as I followed the flock, and (lie... | |
 | 1819 - 996 sider
...this abominable thing that I hate." Jer. xliv. 4. " I was 'no prophet," said Amos, chnp. vii. 14, " neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman,...said unto me, go, prophesy unto my people Israel." '* Follow me," said Jesus, " and I will make you fishers of men." Acts xiii. 2, we read, " Separate... | |
 | Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 sider
...at Bethel : for it is the king's sanctuary and royal palace. Then answered Amos and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son, but I was a herdsman, and I lived on sycamore fruit. And the Lord took me, as I followed my flock, and he said... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 sider
...; for it is the King's chapel, and it is the King's court. Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ;...said unto me, go, prophesy unto my people Israel. Now, therefore, hear thou the word of the Lord : thou sayest prophesy not against Israel." But I cannot... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 sider
...answered Amos, and said to Amaiiah, I их» no prophet, neither дай I a prophet's son ; but 1 mis an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit : And...Go, prophesy unto my people Israel, Amos vii. 14, 15. And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one ; to every man according... | |
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