Amos 3:10

Spanish RVR 1909 (Más información sobre Biblia Reina Valera 1909)

Y no saben hacer lo recto, dice Jehová, atesorando rapiñas y despojos en sus palacios.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse from Amos says that people are storing violence and robbery in their homes, even though they know it's wrong. God is speaking here to remind us of the importance of doing what is right.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you have a big toy box where instead of toys, you keep all your mean notes and stolen crayons. That’s like what this verse says some people are doing with their homes—they’re keeping bad things there even though they know it's wrong.

Contexto histórico

Amos wrote this around 750 BC to the Northern Kingdom of Israel. He warned them about God’s judgment because they were ignoring justice and doing evil, like storing violence in their palaces.

Aplicación para hoy

Today, a similar scenario might be someone who knows they should treat others fairly but still cheats at work or lies to get ahead. This verse calls us to reflect on our actions and ensure we are doing what is right.

Temas

• justice
• sin
• judgment
• godliness
• evil
• righteousness

Versículos relacionados

• Proverbs 10:2
• Hosea 4:1-3
• Luke 19:8
• James 5:1-6
• Ezekiel 22:7

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Preguntas frecuentes

Who is the speaker in Amos 3:10?

God is speaking through the prophet Amos to address the people of Israel, highlighting their wrongdoings.

What does it mean to 'store up violence and robbery'?

It means accumulating evil actions in one’s life or home, treating them as valuable possessions instead of seeking justice and righteousness.

How can this verse guide our daily decisions?

This verse reminds us to be mindful of our actions and the impact they have on others, encouraging us to choose right over wrong in every situation.

Can you give an example from history where a nation faced consequences similar to those mentioned in Amos 3:10?

The Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem is often cited as an instance where God’s judgment came upon a people who refused to heed warnings about justice and righteousness.