Holman Christian Standard Bible

Amos 7:3-7 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

3. The Lord relented concerning this. “It will not happen,” He said.

4. The Lord God showed me this: The Lord God was calling for a judgment by fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the land.

5. Then I said, “Lord God, please stop! How will Jacob survive since he is so small? ”

6. The Lord relented concerning this. “This will not happen either,” said the Lord God.

7. He showed me this: The Lord was standing there by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand.