Amo 8:1 | NET2full | STEP | The Sovereign Lord showed me this : I saw a basket of summer fruit .

Amos 8:1

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1 The Sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw ^{▼▼tn Heb “behold” or “look.”} a basket of summer fruit. ^{▼▼sn The basket of summer fruit (also in the following verse) probably refers to figs from the summer crop, which ripens in August-September. See O. Borowski, Agriculture in Iron Age Israel, 115.}