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Atomic Bible
Amos 6:3
You dismiss the day of calamity
from Woe to Those at Ease in Zion, Amos 6:1-7
What it says

They push away the thought of calamity while drawing near a regime of violence.

What it is doing

This verse exposes willful denial joined to ongoing corruption.

In context

1Woe to those at ease in Zion 2Cross over to Calneh and see; 3You dismiss the day of calamity 4You lie on beds inlaid with ivory, 5You improvise songs on the harp like David 6You drink wine by the bowlful 7Therefore, you will now go into exile