Amos / Question
Amos describes a future of overflowing agricultural abundance where the plowman overtakes the reaper and the mountains drip sweet wine. He also speaks of Israel being planted on their land, with no more uprooting. See Amos 9:13–15.
In Amos 9:13–15, Yahweh announces a future so fruitful that farming seasons seem to run into each other: harvesting, plowing, sowing, and grape-treading overlap. The land itself is pictured as pouring out abundance. These verses close the book’s final section and function as the resolution after a long sequence of warnings and visions about coming disaster. Earlier parts of Amos repeatedly criticize injustice and hollow worship and announce that national life will be shaken.
Amos 9:13–15 closes the book with a reversal of the loss and shaking announced earlier. The text explicitly presents Yahweh as the speaker and source of the change.
A careful answer keeps the immediate passage, the book's argument, and the whole-Bible storyline together, so the question is answered in context instead of as a detached idea.
Start with Amos 9:13-15, then read the surrounding section so the answer stays connected to the passage's flow.
13Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the one treading grapes him who sows seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
14I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine of it; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
15I will plant them on their land, and they shall no more be plucked up out of their land which I have given them, says Yahweh your God.