And it came to pass when he had finished devouring the grass of the land, that I said, Lord God, be merciful; who shall raise up Jacob? for he is small in number.
KJV
Amos 7:2
And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
Parallel Translations
And it came to pass when he had finished devouring the grass of the land, that I said, Lord God, be merciful; who shall raise up Jacob? for he is small in number.
When they finished eating the grass of the land, then I said, “Lord Yahweh, forgive, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small.”
Cross References
Isaiah 37:4Ezekiel 11:13Jeremiah 42:2Ezekiel 9:8Exodus 10:15Jeremiah 14:20–21Jeremiah 14:7Psalms 12:1Zechariah 4:10James 5:15–16Isaiah 51:19Psalms 44:24–26Numbers 14:17–19Revelation 9:4Exodus 32:11–12
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