11 The desert owl[a] and the screech owl[b] will possess it,
and the great owl and the raven will dwell there.(A)
The Lord will stretch out a measuring line
and a plumb line over her
for her destruction and chaos.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:11 Or The pelican
  2. Isaiah 34:11 Or the hedgehog

Third Vision: A Plumb Line

He showed me this: The Lord was standing there by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand. The Lord asked me, “What do you see, Amos?”(A)

I replied, “A plumb line.”

Then the Lord said, “I am setting a plumb line among My people Israel;(B) I will no longer spare them:(C)

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