Amos 5:2 ““Fallen is Virgin Israel, never to rise again. She lies abandoned on h…”

Amos 5:2

“Fallen is Virgin Israel, never to rise again. She lies abandoned on her land, with no one to raise her up.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

World English Bible

“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.”

American Standard Version

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

Geneva Bible 1599

The virgine Israel is fallen, and shall no more rise: shee is left vpon her lande, and there is none to raise her vp.

Darby Translation

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more arise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

Young's Literal Translation

'Fallen, not again to rise, hath the virgin of Israel, Left on her land — she hath no raiser up.'

Bible in Basic English

The virgin of Israel has been made low, never again to be lifted up: she is stretched out by herself on her land; there is no one to put her on her feet again.

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Cross references

“virgin”

Jeremiah 14:17 Isaiah 37:22 Jeremiah 18:13 Jeremiah 31:4 Lamentations 2:13

Jeremiah 14:17 · BSB

You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.

Isaiah 37:22 · BSB

this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.

Jeremiah 18:13 · BSB

Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Inquire among the nations: Who has ever heard things like these? Virgin Israel has done a most terrible thing.

Jeremiah 31:4 · BSB

Again I will build you, and you will be rebuilt, O Virgin Israel. Again you will take up your tambourines and go out in joyful dancing.

Lamentations 2:13 · BSB

What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?

“is fallen”

Hosea 14:1 2 Kings 15:29 2 Kings 17:16 Isaiah 3:8

Hosea 14:1 · BSB

Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.

2 Kings 15:29 · BSB

In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as cap…

2 Kings 17:16 · BSB

They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal.

Isaiah 3:8 · BSB

For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen because they spoke and acted against the LORD, defying His glorious presence.

“she shall”

Isaiah 14:21 Isaiah 24:20 Isaiah 43:17 Jeremiah 51:64

Isaiah 14:21 · BSB

Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities.

Isaiah 24:20 · BSB

The earth staggers like a drunkard and sways like a shack. Earth’s rebellion weighs it down, and it falls, never to rise again.

Isaiah 43:17 · BSB

who brings out the chariots and horses, the armies and warriors together, to lie down, never to rise again; to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:

Jeremiah 51:64 · BSB

Then you are to say, ‘In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again, because of the disaster I will bring upon her. And her people will grow weary.’” Here end the words of Jeremiah.

“she is”

Jeremiah 4:20

Jeremiah 4:20 · BSB

Disaster after disaster is proclaimed, for the whole land is laid waste. My tents are destroyed in an instant, my curtains in a moment.

“none”

Amos 7:2–5 Amos 9:11 Jeremiah 2:27 Jeremiah 30:12–14 Lamentations 1:16–19 Hosea 6:2

Amos 7:2–5 · BSB

And when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”

Amos 9:11 · BSB

“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,

Jeremiah 2:27 · BSB

say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’ and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’ They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Yet in the time of trouble, they say, ‘Rise up and save us!’

Jeremiah 30:12–14 · BSB

For this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound is grievous.

Lamentations 1:16–19 · BSB

For these things I weep; my eyes flow with tears. For there is no one nearby to comfort me, no one to revive my soul. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.

Hosea 6:2 · BSB

After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence.

Also

Amos 8:14 Jeremiah 50:32

Amos 8:14 · BSB

Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As surely as your god lives, O Dan,’ or, ‘As surely as the way of Beersheba lives’— they will fall, never to rise again.”

Jeremiah 50:32 · BSB

The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Hear this word, O house of Israel, this lamentation I take up against you:

3This is what the Lord GOD says: “The city that marches out a thousand strong will have but a hundred left, and the one that marches out a hundred strong will have but ten left in the house of Israel.”

Read Amos 5