“Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?”

Amos 3:5 (KJV) |

Amos 3:5

From Amos 3, in the Book of Amos (Old Testament).

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3

Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

4

Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

5

Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

6

Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?

7

Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

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