¹⁴ For in the day when I give Israel punishment for his sins, I will send punishment on the altars of Beth-el, and the horns of the altar will be cut off and come down to the earth.

³³ While he was still talking to them, the king came down and said, This evil is from the Lord; why am I to go on waiting any longer for the Lord?

⁸ And the Lord said to me, Amos, what do you see? And I said, A weighted line. Then the Lord said, see, I will let down a weighted line among my people Israel; never again will my eyes be shut to their sin: