What does Amos 5:27 mean?

Amos 5:27 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Amos 5:27 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.

25Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

26But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.

27Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.

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