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What does Amos 5:2 mean?
"“The virgin of Israel has fallen; She shall rise no more. She is cast down on her land; there is no one to raise her up.”"
— Amos 5:2 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.
“The virgin of Israel has fallen; She shall rise no more. She is cast down on her land; there is no one to raise her up.”
For thus says the Lord Yahweh: “The city that went out a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went out one hundred shall have ten left to the house of Israel.”
For Yahweh says to the house of Israel: “Seek me, and you will live;
but don’t seek Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and don’t pass to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing.
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