World English Bible
Amos 7:5
“Then I said, "Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small.”
Verse in context — Amos 7
3
Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh.
4
Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.
5
Then I said, "Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small.
6
Yahweh relented concerning this. "This also shall not be," says the Lord Yahweh.
7
Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.