\id AMO  
\h Amos 
\toc1 The Book of Amos 
\toc2 Amos 
\toc3 Amo 
\mt2 The Book of 
\mt1 Amos 
\c 1  
\p
\v 1 \w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w among|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* herdmen \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Tekoa|strong="H8620"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w saw|strong="H2372"\w* \w concerning|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzziah|strong="H5818"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, two \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w earthquake|strong="H7494"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* roareth \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* uttereth \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w pastures|strong="H4999"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w shepherds|strong="H7462"\w* \w mourn|strong="H0056"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Carmel|strong="H3760"\w* withereth. 
\v 3 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* [\w my|strong="H3068"\w* sentence], \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w threshed|strong="H1758"\w* \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w threshing|strong="H1758"\w* instruments \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w iron|strong="H1270"\w*. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w I|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* into \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ben-Hadad|strong="H1130"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w break|strong="H7665"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bar|strong="H1280"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w inhabitant|strong="H3427"\w* \w from|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w valley|strong="H1237"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Aven|strong="H0206"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H3772"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* holdeth \w the|strong="H0559"\w* sceptre \w from|strong="H3772"\w* Beth-Eden; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H1540"\w* \w into|strong="H1540"\w* \w captivity|strong="H1540"\w* unto \w Kir|strong="H7024"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 6 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* Gazah, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w carried|strong="H1540"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w captive|strong="H1540"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w whole|strong="H8003"\w* \w captivity|strong="H1540"\w*, \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w deliver|strong="H5462"\w* [\w them|strong="H5921"\w*] \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w I|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H0784"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w on|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w of|strong="H2346"\w* Gazah, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* shall \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* thereof. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3027"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w inhabitant|strong="H3427"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Ashdod|strong="H0795"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* holdeth \w the|strong="H0559"\w* sceptre \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Ashkelon|strong="H0831"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Ekron|strong="H6138"\w*; \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w remnant|strong="H7611"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w* \w shall|strong="H3027"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*, saith \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah. 
\v 9 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Tyre|strong="H6865"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w delivered|strong="H5462"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w whole|strong="H8003"\w* captivity \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w remembered|strong="H2142"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* brotherly \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w I|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H0784"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w on|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w of|strong="H2346"\w* \w Tyre|strong="H6865"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* shall \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* thereof. 
\v 11 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w pursued|strong="H7291"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w brother|strong="H0251"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* cast \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H5331"\w* pity; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w tear|strong="H2963"\w* \w continually|strong="H5703"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w wrath|strong="H5678"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w ever|strong="H5703"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w I|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H0784"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w upon|strong="H0784"\w* \w Teman|strong="H8487"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* shall \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w of|strong="H0398"\w* \w Bozrah|strong="H1224"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ammon|strong="H5983"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w ripped|strong="H1234"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w women|strong="H2030"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w child|strong="H2030"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w*, \w that|strong="H4616"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w might|strong="H4616"\w* \w enlarge|strong="H7337"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w border|strong="H1366"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H0784"\w* \w kindle|strong="H3341"\w* \w a|strong="H3341"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Rabbah|strong="H7237"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* \w shall|strong="H3117"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* thereof, \w with|strong="H3117"\w* \w shouting|strong="H8643"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*, \w with|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3341"\w* \w tempest|strong="H5591"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* whirlwind. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w into|strong="H1980"\w* captivity, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* \w together|strong="H3162"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\c 2  
\p
\v 1 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w lime|strong="H7875"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w I|strong="H6963"\w* \w will|strong="H0784"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w upon|strong="H0784"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* \w shall|strong="H4191"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* Kerijoth; \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w shall|strong="H4191"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w with|strong="H0398"\w* \w tumult|strong="H7588"\w*, \w with|strong="H0398"\w* \w shouting|strong="H8643"\w*, [\w and|strong="H0398"\w*] \w with|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w from|strong="H3772"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w midst|strong="H7130"\w* thereof, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w slay|strong="H2026"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* thereof \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* despised \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w*; \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w lies|strong="H3577"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w caused|strong="H0834"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w err|strong="H8582"\w*, \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w walked|strong="H1980"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w I|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H3063"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w upon|strong="H0784"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* \w shall|strong="H3063"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w of|strong="H0398"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 6 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w revoke|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* sentence; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w sold|strong="H4376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* pair \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w shoes|strong="H5275"\w*; 
\v 7 panting \w after|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w turning|strong="H5186"\w* \w aside|strong="H5186"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* meek; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w go|strong="H2490"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* unto \w the|strong="H0853"\w* [\w same|strong="H0853"\w*] maid, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w profane|strong="H2490"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* lay [\w themselves|strong="H5921"\w*] \w down|strong="H5186"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w clothes|strong="H0899"\w* taken \w in|strong="H5921"\w* pledge, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* [\w in|strong="H5921"\w*] \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \f ° \fr 2.8 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* condemned. 
\v 9 \w But|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H8045"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Amorite|strong="H0567"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w height|strong="H1363"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w height|strong="H1363"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w cedars|strong="H0730"\w*, \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w strong|strong="H2634"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w oaks|strong="H0437"\w*; \w but|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H8045"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w*, \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w roots|strong="H8328"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w beneath|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w you|strong="H0853"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* led \w you|strong="H0853"\w* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*, \w to|strong="H4714"\w* \w possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Amorite|strong="H0567"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w raised|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* Nazarites. \w Is|strong="H0369"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0369"\w* \w even|strong="H0637"\w* thus, ye \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3196"\w* ye \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Nazarites \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w drink|strong="H8248"\w*; \w and|strong="H3196"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* press upon \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* \w cart|strong="H5699"\w* presseth \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w full|strong="H4395"\w* \w of|strong="H8478"\w* \w sheaves|strong="H5995"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H5315"\w* \w flight|strong="H4498"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w* \w from|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w swift|strong="H7031"\w*, \w and|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w strong|strong="H2389"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w strengthen|strong="H0553"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* force, \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w mighty|strong="H1368"\w* \w deliver|strong="H4422"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w that|strong="H5315"\w* handleth \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w*; \w and|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w swift|strong="H7031"\w* \w of|strong="H5315"\w* \w foot|strong="H7272"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w escape|strong="H4422"\w*, \w and|strong="H5975"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H5315"\w* rideth \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w horse|strong="H5483"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w deliver|strong="H4422"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*; 
\v 16 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* stout-hearted \w among|strong="H1368"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w mighty|strong="H1368"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w flee|strong="H5127"\w* \w away|strong="H5127"\w* \w naked|strong="H6174"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\c 3  
\p
\v 1 \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* hath \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w whole|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H4940"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 
\v 2 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w only|strong="H7535"\w* \w have|strong="H3045"\w* \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w known|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w families|strong="H4940"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0127"\w*; \w therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w will|strong="H0127"\w* \w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w visit|strong="H6485"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w iniquities|strong="H5771"\w*. 
\v 3 Shall \w two|strong="H8147"\w* walk \w together|strong="H3162"\w* \w except|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H3162"\w* \w agreed|strong="H3259"\w*? 
\v 4 \w Will|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w roar|strong="H7580"\w* \w in|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w forest|strong="H3293"\w* \w when|strong="H0518"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* hath \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w prey|strong="H2964"\w*? \w Will|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w young|strong="H3715"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w cry|strong="H6963"\w* \w out|strong="H7580"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w den|strong="H4585"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w taken|strong="H3920"\w* \w nothing|strong="H0369"\w*? 
\v 5 \w Can|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w bird|strong="H6833"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w snare|strong="H4170"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w when|strong="H4480"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* gin [\w is|strong="H0369"\w* laid] \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*? \w Will|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w snare|strong="H4170"\w* \w spring|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w when|strong="H4480"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H5927"\w* hath \w been|strong="H5927"\w* \w taken|strong="H3920"\w*? 
\v 6 \w Shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w blown|strong="H8628"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w afraid|strong="H2729"\w*? \w Shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* [\w it|strong="H0518"\w*]? 
\v 7 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah \w will|strong="H5650"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* revealeth \w his|strong="H0518"\w* \w secret|strong="H5475"\w* unto \w his|strong="H0518"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. 
\v 8 \w The|strong="H3069"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* hath \w roared|strong="H7580"\w*, — \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w will|strong="H4310"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w*? \w The|strong="H3069"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah hath \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w*, — \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w prophesy|strong="H5012"\w*? 
\v 9 Publish \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w Ashdod|strong="H0795"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Assemble|strong="H0622"\w* \w yourselves|strong="H8432"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w behold|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* uproar \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w midst|strong="H8432"\w* thereof, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w oppressions|strong="H6217"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w are|strong="H0776"\w* \w within|strong="H7130"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w*: 
\v 10 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* right, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w store|strong="H0686"\w* \w up|strong="H0686"\w* \w violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* plunder \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah: \w An|strong="H4480"\w* adversary! — \w even|strong="H3651"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w about|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*! \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w bring|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* thy \w strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* thee, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* thy \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w be|strong="H0776"\w* pillaged. 
\v 12 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: \w Like|strong="H3651"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w shepherd|strong="H7462"\w* rescueth \w out|strong="H3427"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* jaw \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w legs|strong="H3767"\w*, \w or|strong="H0176"\w* \w a|strong="H0176"\w* \w piece|strong="H0915"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w an|strong="H0559"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w*; \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w rescued|strong="H5337"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w corner|strong="H6285"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H0176"\w* \w couch|strong="H4296"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w upon|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* damask \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H0176"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* ye, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* testify \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, saith \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah, \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \f ° \fr 3.13 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, 
\v 14 \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w visit|strong="H6485"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w also|strong="H3478"\w* \w punish|strong="H6485"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w*; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w horns|strong="H7161"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w cut|strong="H1438"\w* \w off|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w ground|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w smite|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* winter-house \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* summer-house; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w ivory|strong="H8127"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H5221"\w* \w end|strong="H5486"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\c 4  
\p
\v 1 \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*, ye kine \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w Bashan|strong="H1316"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w oppress|strong="H6231"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w poor|strong="H0034"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w crush|strong="H7533"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w their|strong="H8085"\w* \w lords|strong="H0113"\w*, \w Bring|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* let \w us|strong="H0935"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*: 
\v 2 \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah hath \w sworn|strong="H7650"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w holiness|strong="H6944"\w*, \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w shall|strong="H3117"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H0136"\w* \w take|strong="H5375"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w away|strong="H5375"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* hooks, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w posterity|strong="H0319"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* fish-hooks; 
\v 3 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w breaches|strong="H6556"\w*, \w every|strong="H0802"\w* \w one|strong="H0802"\w* \w straight|strong="H5048"\w* \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w her|strong="H0802"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Harmon|strong="H2038"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w transgress|strong="H6586"\w*; \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w Gilgal|strong="H1537"\w* \w multiply|strong="H7235"\w* \w transgression|strong="H6586"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w bring|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w tithes|strong="H4643"\w* \w every|strong="H1242"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, 
\v 5 \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w burn|strong="H6999"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* thank-offering \w with|strong="H3651"\w* \w leaven|strong="H2557"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w proclaim|strong="H7121"\w*, publish, \w voluntary|strong="H5071"\w* \w offerings|strong="H5071"\w*: \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* pleaseth \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, saith \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w have|strong="H1571"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w cleanness|strong="H5356"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w teeth|strong="H8127"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w cities|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* want \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w places|strong="H4725"\w*; \w yet|strong="H1571"\w* ye \w have|strong="H1571"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* unto \w me|strong="H5414"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H0853"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* withholden \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w there|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w yet|strong="H5750"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w months|strong="H2320"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7105"\w*; \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w caused|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w caused|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w another|strong="H0259"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*: \w one|strong="H0259"\w* piece [\w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w land|strong="H2513"\w*] \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w rained|strong="H4305"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* piece whereupon \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w rained|strong="H4305"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w withered|strong="H3001"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w*, \w three|strong="H7969"\w*, \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* \w wandered|strong="H5128"\w* unto \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H4325"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w satisfied|strong="H7646"\w*: \w yet|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H7646"\w* ye \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* unto \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 9 \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w smitten|strong="H5221"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* blasting \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w mildew|strong="H3420"\w*; \w the|strong="H0853"\w* palmer-worm hath \w devoured|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* multitude \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w gardens|strong="H1593"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w vineyards|strong="H3754"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* fig-trees \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* olive-trees: \w yet|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* unto \w me|strong="H7725"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 10 \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w among|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w pestilence|strong="H1698"\w* \w after|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w manner|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*: \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w young|strong="H0970"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w slain|strong="H2026"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, taking \w away|strong="H7971"\w* captive \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w made|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w stench|strong="H0889"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w camps|strong="H4264"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w even|strong="H5704"\w* \w into|strong="H4714"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w nostrils|strong="H0639"\w*: \w yet|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* unto \w me|strong="H7971"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 11 \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w overthrown|strong="H2015"\w* \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w*, \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \f ° \fr 4.11 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*God's \w overthrow|strong="H2015"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Sodom|strong="H5467"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Gomorrah|strong="H6017"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w brand|strong="H0181"\w* \w plucked|strong="H5337"\w* \w out|strong="H8316"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w burning|strong="H8316"\w*; \w yet|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* ye \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* unto \w me|strong="H7725"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 12 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* unto thee, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* unto thee, \w prepare|strong="H3559"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* thy \f ° \fr 4.12 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 13 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* formeth \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* createth \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* declareth unto \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* thought, \w who|strong="H3068"\w* maketh \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w morning|strong="H7837"\w* \w darkness|strong="H5890"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* treadeth \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, — \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \f ° \fr 4.13 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 
\c 5  
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\v 1 \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*, \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w lamentation|strong="H7015"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w take|strong="H5375"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w O|strong="H8085"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 2 \w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w virgin|strong="H1330"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w fallen|strong="H5307"\w*; \w she|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H3254"\w* \w arise|strong="H6965"\w*: \w she|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w cast|strong="H5307"\w* \w down|strong="H5307"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w*; \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w none|strong="H0369"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w raise|strong="H6965"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w*. 
\v 3 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah: \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w have|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w left|strong="H7604"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w have|strong="H3478"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w left|strong="H7604"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 4 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* unto \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w Seek|strong="H1875"\w* ye \w me|strong="H1875"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w*, \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Gilgal|strong="H1537"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* Beer-sheba; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w Gilgal|strong="H1537"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H1540"\w* \w captivity|strong="H1540"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* nought. 
\v 6 \w Seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* ye \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*; \w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* break \w out|strong="H0853"\w* \w like|strong="H1004"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* [\w it|strong="H0398"\w*], \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w none|strong="H0369"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w quench|strong="H3518"\w* [\w it|strong="H0398"\w*] \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w*. 
\v 7 Ye \w who|strong="H0776"\w* \w turn|strong="H2015"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w to|strong="H0776"\w* \w wormwood|strong="H3939"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* cast down \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w to|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, 
\v 8 [seek \w him|strong="H5921"\w*] \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Pleiades|strong="H3598"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Orion|strong="H3685"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* turneth \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w shadow|strong="H6757"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w death|strong="H6757"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* maketh \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w dark|strong="H2821"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*; \w that|strong="H3117"\w* calleth \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* poureth \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w out|strong="H8210"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*: \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 
\v 9 \w He|strong="H5921"\w* causeth \w destruction|strong="H7701"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* break \w forth|strong="H1082"\w* suddenly \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w strong|strong="H5794"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* bringeth \w destruction|strong="H7701"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fortress|strong="H4013"\w*. 
\v 10 \w They|strong="H8179"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w him|strong="H8130"\w* that reproveth \w in|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H1696"\w* \w gate|strong="H8179"\w*, \w and|strong="H1696"\w* \w they|strong="H8179"\w* \w abhor|strong="H8581"\w* \w him|strong="H8130"\w* that speaketh \w uprightly|strong="H8549"\w*. 
\v 11 Forasmuch, \w therefore|strong="H3651"\w*, \w as|strong="H3651"\w* ye trample \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* presents \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w wheat|strong="H1250"\w*: ye \w have|strong="H1129"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w hewn|strong="H1496"\w* \w stone|strong="H1496"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* ye \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*; ye \w have|strong="H1129"\w* \w planted|strong="H5193"\w* \w pleasant|strong="H2531"\w* \w vineyards|strong="H3754"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* ye \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 12 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* manifold \w are|strong="H6588"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* \w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* \w mighty|strong="H6099"\w*: \w they|strong="H3588"\w* afflict \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w just|strong="H6662"\w*, \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w bribe|strong="H3724"\w*, \w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w turn|strong="H5186"\w* \w aside|strong="H5186"\w* [\w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w right|strong="H6662"\w* \w of|strong="H8179"\w*] \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w in|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w gate|strong="H8179"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* prudent \w shall|strong="H1931"\w* keep silence \w in|strong="H1931"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w*. 
\v 14 \w Seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* ye \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \f ° \fr 5.14 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* ye \w say|strong="H0559"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w love|strong="H0157"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w establish|strong="H3322"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w gate|strong="H8179"\w*: \w it|strong="H3322"\w* \w may|strong="H0430"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \f ° \fr 5.15 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* gracious unto \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w remnant|strong="H7611"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w*. 
\v 16 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \f ° \fr 5.16 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w Wailing|strong="H5092"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* broadways; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w streets|strong="H2351"\w*, \w Alas|strong="H1930"\w*! \w alas|strong="H1930"\w*! \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* husbandman \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w mourning|strong="H0060"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w such|strong="H3651"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* skilful \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w lamentation|strong="H4553"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w wailing|strong="H5092"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w vineyards|strong="H3754"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w wailing|strong="H4553"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* thee, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Woe|strong="H1945"\w* unto \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w desire|strong="H0183"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*! \w To|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* end \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w*? \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w darkness|strong="H2822"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w light|strong="H0216"\w*: 
\v 19 \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w if|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w fled|strong="H5127"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w bear|strong="H1677"\w* \w met|strong="H6293"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*; \w or|strong="H1004"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w leaned|strong="H5564"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w serpent|strong="H5175"\w* bit \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 20 \w Shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w darkness|strong="H2822"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w light|strong="H0216"\w*? \w even|strong="H3808"\w* very \w dark|strong="H2822"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w brightness|strong="H5051"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w*? 
\v 21 \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w*, \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w despise|strong="H3988"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* \w feasts|strong="H2282"\w*, \w and|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w smell|strong="H7306"\w* [\w a|strong="H3808"\w* sweet odour] \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* \w solemn|strong="H6116"\w* \w assemblies|strong="H6116"\w*. 
\v 22 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* ye \w offer|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* unto \w me|strong="H5927"\w* burnt-offerings \w and|strong="H4503"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* oblations, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w accept|strong="H7521"\w* [\w them|strong="H5927"\w*]; \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w regard|strong="H5027"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* peace-offerings \w of|strong="H4503"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* fatted beasts. 
\v 23 \w Take|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w noise|strong="H1995"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* thy \w songs|strong="H7892"\w*, \w and|strong="H8085"\w* \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w melody|strong="H2172"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* thy lutes; 
\v 24 \w but|strong="H4325"\w* let \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w roll|strong="H1556"\w* \w down|strong="H1556"\w* \w as|strong="H4325"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w as|strong="H4325"\w* an \w ever-flowing|strong="H0386"\w* \w stream|strong="H5158"\w*. 
\v 25 Did ye \w bring|strong="H5066"\w* unto \w me|strong="H5066"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* oblations \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H5066"\w* \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*, \w O|strong="H1004"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 26 Yea, ye \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* tabernacle \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* Moloch, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* Chiun \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \w images|strong="H6754"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w star|strong="H3556"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \f ° \fr 5.26 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w god|strong="H0430"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* ye \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w yourselves|strong="H5375"\w*; 
\v 27 \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* cause \w you|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w go|strong="H1540"\w* \w into|strong="H1540"\w* \w captivity|strong="H1540"\w* \w beyond|strong="H1973"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w whose|strong="H8034"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \f ° \fr 5.27 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*. 
\c 6  
\p
\v 1 \w Woe|strong="H1945"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w ease|strong="H7600"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w secure|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w the|strong="H0935"\w* renowned \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w first|strong="H7225"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w*, \w to|strong="H0935"\w* whom \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Pass|strong="H5674"\w* unto \w Calneh|strong="H3641"\w*, \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*; \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* thence \w go|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* Hamath \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w*; \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w go|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w Gath|strong="H1661"\w* \w of|strong="H1366"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w*: \w are|strong="H0428"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w than|strong="H4480"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w*? \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w their|strong="H7200"\w* \w border|strong="H1366"\w* \w greater|strong="H7227"\w* \w than|strong="H4480"\w* \w your|strong="H7200"\w* \w border|strong="H1366"\w*? 
\v 3 Ye \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w put|strong="H5066"\w* far \w away|strong="H7451"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* cause \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w seat|strong="H7675"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w come|strong="H5066"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w*; 
\v 4 \w that|strong="H5695"\w* \w lie|strong="H7901"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w beds|strong="H4296"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w ivory|strong="H8127"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* stretch \w themselves|strong="H5921"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* \w couches|strong="H4296"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lambs|strong="H3733"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w flock|strong="H6629"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w calves|strong="H5695"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w midst|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w stall|strong="H4770"\w*; 
\v 5 \w that|strong="H1732"\w* chant \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sound|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* lute, [\w and|strong="H1732"\w*] invent \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w instruments|strong="H3627"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w music|strong="H7892"\w*, \w like|strong="H2803"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*; 
\v 6 \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w bowls|strong="H4219"\w*, \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w themselves|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* chief ointments; \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w are|strong="H3130"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* grieved \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* breach \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w shall|strong="H7218"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w go|strong="H1540"\w* \w captive|strong="H1540"\w*, \w with|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H3651"\w* \w first|strong="H7218"\w* \w that|strong="H3651"\w* \w go|strong="H1540"\w* \w captive|strong="H1540"\w*, \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H3651"\w* revelry \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w them|strong="H1540"\w* \w that|strong="H3651"\w* stretched \w themselves|strong="H7218"\w* \w shall|strong="H7218"\w* \w pass|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w*. 
\v 8 \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* hath \w sworn|strong="H7650"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w himself|strong="H5315"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \f ° \fr 6.8 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, \w I|strong="H0595"\w* abhor \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w pride|strong="H1347"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w palaces|strong="H0759"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w deliver|strong="H5462"\w* \w up|strong="H5462"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H4393"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* therein. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w pass|strong="H1961"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w remain|strong="H1961"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* man's \w uncle|strong="H1730"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w should|strong="H3068"\w* burn \w him|strong="H5973"\w*, \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w him|strong="H5973"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w inner|strong="H1004"\w* \w parts|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0834"\w* \w there|strong="H0657"\w* \w yet|strong="H5750"\w* [\w any|strong="H4480"\w*] \w with|strong="H5973"\w* thee? \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w None|strong="H3808"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Silence|strong="H2013"\w*! \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H2142"\w* \w mention|strong="H2142"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Jehovah's \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 
\v 11 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* commandeth, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w smite|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w breaches|strong="H1233"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* clefts. 
\v 12 Shall \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w run|strong="H7323"\w* \w upon|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w rock|strong="H5553"\w*? \w will|strong="H6666"\w* [men] plough [thereon] \w with|strong="H4941"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*? \w For|strong="H3588"\w* ye \w have|strong="H0518"\w* \w turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w into|strong="H2015"\w* \w gall|strong="H7219"\w*, \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w of|strong="H4941"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w into|strong="H2015"\w* \w wormwood|strong="H3939"\w*, 
\v 13  — ye \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w in|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* nought, \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Have|strong="H1697"\w* \w we|strong="H1697"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w us|strong="H0559"\w* \w power|strong="H2392"\w* \w by|strong="H3808"\w* \w our|strong="H3947"\w* own \w strength|strong="H2392"\w*? 
\v 14 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w behold|strong="H2005"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \f ° \fr 6.14 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w raise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w afflict|strong="H3905"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w entering|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w* unto \w the|strong="H0853"\w* torrent \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Arabah|strong="H6160"\w*. 
\c 7  
\p
\v 1 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* did \w the|strong="H3069"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah shew unto \w me|strong="H0310"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w he|strong="H0310"\w* \w formed|strong="H3335"\w* \w locusts|strong="H1462"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3069"\w* \w beginning|strong="H8462"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3069"\w* shooting \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3069"\w* latter growth, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w it|strong="H7200"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3069"\w* latter growth \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H3069"\w* king's mowings. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H6965"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w pass|strong="H1961"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* wholly \w eaten|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w grass|strong="H6212"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w O|strong="H3069"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah, \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w beseech|strong="H4994"\w* thee! \w How|strong="H3588"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w arise|strong="H6965"\w*? \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w small|strong="H6996"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w repented|strong="H5162"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*: \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* did \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah shew unto \w me|strong="H7121"\w*; \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H7200"\w* \w contend|strong="H7378"\w* \w by|strong="H0784"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*; \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w* \w devoured|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w deep|strong="H8415"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w ate|strong="H0398"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w inheritance|strong="H2506"\w*. 
\v 5 \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w*, \w O|strong="H3069"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah, \w cease|strong="H2308"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w beseech|strong="H4994"\w* thee! \w How|strong="H3588"\w* \w shall|strong="H4310"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w* \w arise|strong="H6965"\w*? \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w small|strong="H6996"\w*. 
\v 6 \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w repented|strong="H5162"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*: \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* did \w he|strong="H5921"\w* shew unto \w me|strong="H5921"\w*; \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w stood|strong="H5324"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* [made] \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* plumb-line, \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* plumb-line \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w*, \w what|strong="H4100"\w* seest thou? \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w A|strong="H7760"\w* plumb-line. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Behold|strong="H2005"\w*, \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* plumb-line \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w* \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w any|strong="H5750"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Isaac|strong="H3446"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w desolated|strong="H8074"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sanctuaries|strong="H4720"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w laid|strong="H8074"\w* \w waste|strong="H8074"\w*; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w I|strong="H3478"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w arise|strong="H6965"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*. 
\v 10 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w* hath \w conspired|strong="H7194"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* thee \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w midst|strong="H7130"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* bear \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*. 
\v 11 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w* saith: \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H1540"\w* \w into|strong="H1540"\w* \w captivity|strong="H1540"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w*, [Thou] \w seer|strong="H2374"\w*, go, \w flee|strong="H1272"\w* \w away|strong="H1272"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. 
\v 13 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w* \w any|strong="H5750"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w* \w at|strong="H1004"\w* \w Bethel|strong="H1008"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* king's \w sanctuary|strong="H4720"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w* \w answered|strong="H0559"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* prophet's \w son|strong="H1121"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* herdman, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* gatherer \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w sycamore|strong="H8256"\w* fruit. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0310"\w* \w followed|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w flock|strong="H6629"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, Go, \w prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* unto \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: Thou sayest, \w Prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* utter \w not|strong="H3808"\w* [\w words|strong="H1697"\w*] \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Isaac|strong="H0559"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Therefore|strong="H3651"\w* \w thus|strong="H3541"\w* saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*: Thy \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w harlot|strong="H2181"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* thy \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* thy \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* thy \w land|strong="H0127"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w divided|strong="H2505"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w line|strong="H2256"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* thou shalt \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w* \w that|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w unclean|strong="H2931"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w certainly|strong="H1540"\w* \w go|strong="H1540"\w* \w into|strong="H1540"\w* \w captivity|strong="H1540"\w*, \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w*. 
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\v 1 \w Thus|strong="H3541"\w* did Jehovah shew unto \w me|strong="H7200"\w*; \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w basket|strong="H3619"\w* \w of|strong="H0136"\w* summer-fruit. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Amos|strong="H5986"\w*, \w what|strong="H4100"\w* seest thou? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w A|strong="H7200"\w* \w basket|strong="H3619"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* summer-fruit. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w end|strong="H7093"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w upon|strong="H0935"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w* \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w any|strong="H5750"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w songs|strong="H7892"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w palace|strong="H1964"\w* \w shall|strong="H3117"\w* \w be|strong="H0136"\w* howlings \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, saith \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w dead|strong="H6297"\w* \w bodies|strong="H6297"\w* \w shall|strong="H3117"\w* \w be|strong="H0136"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w*; \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w shall|strong="H3117"\w* \w be|strong="H0136"\w* \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* forth. \w Silence|strong="H2013"\w*! 
\v 4 \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*, ye \w that|strong="H8085"\w* pant \w after|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w*, \w even|strong="H0034"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* cause \w to|strong="H8085"\w* fail \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w poor|strong="H0034"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, 
\v 5 \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w When|strong="H4970"\w* \w will|strong="H4820"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w new|strong="H2320"\w* \w moon|strong="H2320"\w* be gone, \w that|strong="H0559"\w* we \w may|strong="H1431"\w* \w sell|strong="H7666"\w* corn? \w and|strong="H1431"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sabbath|strong="H7676"\w*, \w that|strong="H0559"\w* we \w may|strong="H1431"\w* set forth \w wheat|strong="H1250"\w*? making \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w ephah|strong="H0374"\w* \w small|strong="H6994"\w* \w and|strong="H1431"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w* \w great|strong="H1431"\w*, \w and|strong="H1431"\w* falsifying \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w balances|strong="H3976"\w* \w for|strong="H1250"\w* \w deceit|strong="H4820"\w*: 
\v 6 \w that|strong="H5668"\w* we \w may|strong="H5668"\w* \w buy|strong="H7069"\w* \w the|strong="H7069"\w* \w poor|strong="H0034"\w* \w for|strong="H3701"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H7069"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w for|strong="H3701"\w* \w a|strong="H7069"\w* pair \w of|strong="H5668"\w* \w shoes|strong="H5275"\w*; \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w that|strong="H5668"\w* we \w may|strong="H5668"\w* \w sell|strong="H7666"\w* \w the|strong="H7069"\w* \w refuse|strong="H4651"\w* \w of|strong="H5668"\w* \w the|strong="H7069"\w* \w wheat|strong="H1250"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* hath \w sworn|strong="H7650"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w glory|strong="H5331"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w Certainly|strong="H0518"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w never|strong="H0518"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w works|strong="H4639"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w tremble|strong="H7264"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w mourn|strong="H0056"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* dwelleth therein? \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w wholly|strong="H3605"\w* \w rise|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w like|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w*; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* surge \w and|strong="H0776"\w* sink \w down|strong="H3427"\w*, \w as|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w pass|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, saith \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah, \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* down \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w noon|strong="H6672"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* darken \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* clear \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w turn|strong="H7760"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w feasts|strong="H2282"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w mourning|strong="H0060"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w songs|strong="H7892"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w lamentation|strong="H7015"\w*; \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w loins|strong="H4975"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w baldness|strong="H7144"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*; \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mourning|strong="H0060"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H7760"\w* \w only|strong="H3173"\w* [\w son|strong="H3173"\w*], \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w* thereof \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4751"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w*, saith \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w famine|strong="H7458"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w famine|strong="H7458"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*, \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w thirst|strong="H6772"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w wander|strong="H5128"\w* \w from|strong="H5704"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w from|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w east|strong="H4217"\w*; \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* run \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w fro|strong="H5128"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w it|strong="H5704"\w*. 
\v 13 \w In|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w shall|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w fair|strong="H3303"\w* \w virgins|strong="H1330"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w young|strong="H0970"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w* \w faint|strong="H5968"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w thirst|strong="H6772"\w*; 
\v 14 \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w swear|strong="H7650"\w* \w by|strong="H7650"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* sin \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, [\w As|strong="H5750"\w*] thy \f ° \fr 8.14 \+w \ft Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*\f*\w god|strong="H0430"\w*, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*, liveth! \w and|strong="H6965"\w*, [\w As|strong="H5750"\w*] \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* Beer-sheba liveth! \w even|strong="H5750"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w*. 
\c 9  
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\v 1 \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w standing|strong="H5324"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*; \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Smite|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* chapiter \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w thresholds|strong="H5592"\w* \w may|strong="H3808"\w* \w shake|strong="H7493"\w*; \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w break|strong="H1214"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* pieces, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*; \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w will|strong="H2719"\w* \w slay|strong="H2026"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w last|strong="H0319"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*: \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* fleeth \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w get|strong="H4422"\w* \w away|strong="H5127"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*, \w and|strong="H7218"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* escapeth \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w delivered|strong="H4422"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Though|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w dig|strong="H2864"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*, thence \w shall|strong="H3027"\w* \w my|strong="H3947"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H3381"\w*; \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w though|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w climb|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w heavens|strong="H8064"\w*, thence \w will|strong="H8064"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w bring|strong="H5927"\w* \w them|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w*; 
\v 3 \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w though|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w hide|strong="H5641"\w* \w themselves|strong="H2244"\w* \w on|strong="H3220"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w Carmel|strong="H3760"\w*, \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w search|strong="H2664"\w* \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w out|strong="H5641"\w* thence; \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w though|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H3220"\w* \w hid|strong="H5641"\w* \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \w my|strong="H3947"\w* \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* \w in|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* bottom \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w command|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w serpent|strong="H5175"\w*, \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w shall|strong="H7218"\w* bite \w them|strong="H0853"\w*; 
\v 4 \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w though|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* go \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w captivity|strong="H7628"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w command|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w slay|strong="H2026"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*: \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* mine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*, \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* Jehovah \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H0776"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* toucheth \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w it|strong="H4127"\w* melteth, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* therein \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w mourn|strong="H0056"\w*; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w it|strong="H4127"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w wholly|strong="H3605"\w* \w rise|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w like|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Nile|strong="H2975"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w sink|strong="H8257"\w* \w down|strong="H3427"\w* \w as|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w river|strong="H2975"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. 
\v 6 \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* buildeth \w his|strong="H5921"\w* upper chambers \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w heavens|strong="H8064"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* hath \w founded|strong="H3245"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* vault \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*; \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* calleth \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* poureth \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w out|strong="H8210"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*: \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Are|strong="H3478"\w* ye \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Ethiopians|strong="H3569"\w* unto \w me|strong="H5927"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. \w Have|strong="H1121"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H0776"\w* \w brought|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w out|strong="H0853"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*? \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w* \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w Caphtor|strong="H3731"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Syrians \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w Kir|strong="H7024"\w*? 
\v 8 \w Behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H5869"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sinful|strong="H2400"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w destroy|strong="H8045"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w earth|strong="H0127"\w*: \w only|strong="H0657"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w utterly|strong="H8045"\w* \w destroy|strong="H8045"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 9 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w command|strong="H6680"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w shake|strong="H5128"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w fro|strong="H5128"\w* \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w*, \w like|strong="H0834"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* shaketh [corn] \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w sieve|strong="H3531"\w*; \w yet|strong="H3588"\w* \w shall|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* least \w grain|strong="H3605"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w upon|strong="H5307"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 10 \w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sinners|strong="H2400"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w* \w by|strong="H7451"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w overtake|strong="H5066"\w* \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* befall \w us|strong="H0559"\w*. 
\v 11 \w In|strong="H3117"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w raise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* tabernacle \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w which|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w fallen|strong="H5307"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* close \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w breaches|strong="H6556"\w* thereof; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w raise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* ruins, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w build|strong="H1129"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w as|strong="H3117"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w old|strong="H5769"\w*: 
\v 12 \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w possess|strong="H3423"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w remnant|strong="H7611"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w upon|strong="H5921"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w*, saith \w Jehovah|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* doeth \w this|strong="H2063"\w*. 
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