Holy Scripture
Amos 3:5
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 3 onwards) Will two walk together unless they have agreed? Does a lion roar in the forest unless it has prey? Does a lion's cub give a cry from its den without capturing something? Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground without a trapper? Does a trap spring up from the ground before catching something? If a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5Will a bird fall on the earth without a fowler? will a snare be taken up from the earth without having taken anything?
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In context
3Shall two walk together at all, if they do not know one another?
4Will a lion roar out of his thicket if he has no prey? will a lion’s whelp utter his voice at all out of his lair, if he have taken nothing?
— Amos 3:5 —
6Shall the trumpet sound in the city, and the people not be alarmed? shall there be evil in a city which the Lord has not wrought?
7For the Lord God will do nothing, without revealing instruction to his servants the prophets.