Amos 5:5 References

5 "But do not resort to aBethel And do not come to bGilgal, Nor cross over to cBeersheba; For Gilgal will certainly go into captivity And Bethel will come to trouble.

c Genesis 21:31-33, Amos 8:14

Genesis 21

31 Therefore he called that place aBeersheba, because there the two of them took an oath.

32 So they made a covenant at Beersheba; and Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, arose and returned to the land of the Philistines.

33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there ahe called on the name of the Lord, the bEverlasting God.

Amos 8

14 "As for those who swear by the aguilt of Samaria, Who say, 'As your god lives, O bDan,' And, 'As the way of cBeersheba lives,' They will fall and dnot rise again."

Other references for Amos 5:5

a 1 Kings 12:28, 1 Kings 12:29, Amos 3:14, Amos 4:4, Amos 7:10, Amos 7:13

b 1 Samuel 7:16, 1 Samuel 11:14