Amos 3:3

This verse is frequently misinterpreted as a general principle requiring complete agreement on all matters for any two people to maintain friendship, marriage, or partnership, such as in evangelism or business, ignoring its specific prophetic context as part of a chain of questions illustrating God's inevitable response to Israel's covenant unfaithfulness and sin, rather than a universal rule for human relationships.

Amos 3:3 uses a rhetorical question to underscore the impossibility of sustained fellowship between God and His people without mutual agreement, emphasizing that Israel's persistent rebellion and disobedience have broken harmony with the holy God who called them into covenant relationship, thus necessitating divine judgment as outlined in the surrounding context of prophetic warnings.