Amos 5:2 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Israel, once pure and protected, has completely fallen apart. She's not getting back up from this one — she's been abandoned on her own land with nobody left to help her.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the fall is so complete that there's no coming back from it.

📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?

Amos, a prophet

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