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\chapterNumber{1}The words|strong="H1697" of Amos|strong="H5986", who was among the herdmen|strong="H5349" of Tekoa|strong="H8620", which he saw|strong="H2372" concerning Israel|strong="H3478" in the days|strong="H3117" of Uzziah|strong="H5818" king|strong="H4428" of Judah|strong="H3063", and in the days|strong="H3117" of Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the son|strong="H1121" of Joash|strong="H3101" king|strong="H4428" of Israel|strong="H3478", two years|strong="H8141" before|strong="H6440" the earthquake|strong="H7494". 
\verseNumber{2}And he said|strong="H0559", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} will roar|strong="H7580" from Zion|strong="H6726", and utter|strong="H5414" his voice|strong="H6963" from Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and the habitations|strong="H4999" of the shepherds|strong="H7462" shall mourn|strong="H0056", and the top|strong="H7218" of Carmel|strong="H3760" shall wither|strong="H3001". 
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\verseNumber{3}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Damascus|strong="H1834", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because they have threshed|strong="H1758" Gilead|strong="H1568" with threshing instruments|strong="H2742" of iron|strong="H1270":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.3  }and…: or, yea, for four}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.3  turn…: or, convert it, or, let it be quiet} 
\verseNumber{4}But I will send|strong="H7971" a fire|strong="H0784" into the house|strong="H1004" of Hazael|strong="H2371", which shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" of Ben-hadad|strong="H1130". 
\verseNumber{5}I will break|strong="H7665" also the bar|strong="H1280" of Damascus|strong="H1834", and cut off|strong="H3772" the inhabitant|strong="H3427" from the plain|strong="H1237" of Aven|strong="H0206", and him that holdeth|strong="H8551" the sceptre|strong="H7626" from the house|strong="H1004" of Eden|strong="H5731": and the people|strong="H5971" of Syria|strong="H0758" shall go into captivity|strong="H1540" unto Kir|strong="H7024", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.5  }the plain…: or, Bikathaven}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.5  the house…: or, Beth-eden} 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Gaza|strong="H5804", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because they carried away captive|strong="H1540" the whole|strong="H8003" captivity|strong="H1546", to deliver \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} up|strong="H5462" to Edom|strong="H0123":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.6  }away captive…: or, them away with an entire} 
\verseNumber{7}But I will send|strong="H7971" a fire|strong="H0784" on the wall|strong="H2346" of Gaza|strong="H5804", which shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" thereof: 
\verseNumber{8}And I will cut off|strong="H3772" the inhabitant|strong="H3427" from Ashdod|strong="H0795", and him that holdeth|strong="H8551" the sceptre|strong="H7626" from Ashkelon|strong="H0831", and I will turn|strong="H7725" mine hand|strong="H3027" against Ekron|strong="H6138": and the remnant|strong="H7611" of the Philistines|strong="H6430" shall perish|strong="H0006", saith|strong="H0559" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Tyrus|strong="H6865", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because they delivered up|strong="H5462" the whole|strong="H8003" captivity|strong="H1546" to Edom|strong="H0123", and remembered|strong="H2142" not the brotherly|strong="H0251" covenant|strong="H1285":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.9  }the brotherly…: Heb. the covenant of brethren} 
\verseNumber{10}But I will send|strong="H7971" a fire|strong="H0784" on the wall|strong="H2346" of Tyrus|strong="H6865", which shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" thereof. 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Edom|strong="H0123", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because he did pursue|strong="H7291" his brother|strong="H0251" with the sword|strong="H2719", and did cast off|strong="H7843" all pity|strong="H7356", and his anger|strong="H0639" did tear|strong="H2963" perpetually|strong="H5703", and he kept|strong="H8104" his wrath|strong="H5678" for ever|strong="H5331":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.11  }did cast…: Heb. corrupted his compassions} 
\verseNumber{12}But I will send|strong="H7971" a fire|strong="H0784" upon Teman|strong="H8487", which shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" of Bozrah|strong="H1224". 
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\verseNumber{13}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of the children|strong="H1121" of Ammon|strong="H5983", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because they have ripped up|strong="H1234" the women with child|strong="H2030" of Gilead|strong="H1568", that they might enlarge|strong="H7337" their border|strong="H1366":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.13  }ripped…: or, divided the mountains} 
\verseNumber{14}But I will kindle|strong="H3341" a fire|strong="H0784" in the wall|strong="H2346" of Rabbah|strong="H7237", and it shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" thereof, with shouting|strong="H8643" in the day|strong="H3117" of battle|strong="H4421", with a tempest|strong="H5591" in the day|strong="H3117" of the whirlwind|strong="H5492": 
\verseNumber{15}And their king|strong="H4428" shall go|strong="H1980" into captivity|strong="H1473", he and his princes|strong="H8269" together|strong="H3162", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{2}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Moab|strong="H4124", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because he burned|strong="H8313" the bones|strong="H6106" of the king|strong="H4428" of Edom|strong="H0123" into lime|strong="H7875": 
\verseNumber{2}But I will send|strong="H7971" a fire|strong="H0784" upon Moab|strong="H4124", and it shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" of Kerioth|strong="H7152": and Moab|strong="H4124" shall die|strong="H4191" with tumult|strong="H7588", with shouting|strong="H8643", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} with the sound|strong="H6963" of the trumpet|strong="H7782": 
\verseNumber{3}And I will cut off|strong="H3772" the judge|strong="H8199" from the midst|strong="H7130" thereof, and will slay|strong="H2026" all the princes|strong="H8269" thereof with him, saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Judah|strong="H3063", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because they have despised|strong="H3988" the law|strong="H8451" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and have not kept|strong="H8104" his commandments|strong="H2706", and their lies|strong="H3577" caused them to err|strong="H8582", after|strong="H0310" the which their fathers|strong="H0001" have walked|strong="H1980": 
\verseNumber{5}But I will send|strong="H7971" a fire|strong="H0784" upon Judah|strong="H3063", and it shall devour|strong="H0398" the palaces|strong="H0759" of Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; For three|strong="H7969" transgressions|strong="H6588" of Israel|strong="H3478", and for four|strong="H0702", I will not turn away|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{the punishment} thereof; because they sold|strong="H4376" the righteous|strong="H6662" for silver|strong="H3701", and the poor|strong="H0034" for a pair of shoes|strong="H5275"; 
\verseNumber{7}That pant|strong="H7602" after the dust|strong="H6083" of the earth|strong="H0776" on the head|strong="H7218" of the poor|strong="H1800", and turn aside|strong="H5186" the way|strong="H1870" of the meek|strong="H6035": and a man|strong="H0376" and his father|strong="H0001" will go|strong="H3212" in unto the \BibleCharacterStyleADD{same} maid|strong="H5291", to profane|strong="H2490" my holy|strong="H6944" name|strong="H8034":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.7  }maid: or, young woman} 
\verseNumber{8}And they lay \BibleCharacterStyleADD{themselves} down|strong="H5186" upon clothes|strong="H0899" laid to pledge|strong="H2254" by|strong="H0681" every altar|strong="H4196", and they drink|strong="H8354" the wine|strong="H3196" of the condemned|strong="H6064" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} the house|strong="H1004" of their god|strong="H0430".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.8  }the condemned: or, such as have fined, or, mulcted} 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Yet destroyed|strong="H8045" I the Amorite|strong="H0567" before|strong="H6440" them, whose height|strong="H1363" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} like the height|strong="H1363" of the cedars|strong="H0730", and he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} strong|strong="H2634" as the oaks|strong="H0437"; yet I destroyed|strong="H8045" his fruit|strong="H6529" from above|strong="H4605", and his roots|strong="H8328" from beneath. 
\verseNumber{10}Also I brought you up|strong="H5927" from the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", and led|strong="H3212" you forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141" through the wilderness|strong="H4057", to possess|strong="H3423" the land|strong="H0776" of the Amorite|strong="H0567". 
\verseNumber{11}And I raised up|strong="H6965" of your sons|strong="H1121" for prophets|strong="H5030", and of your young men|strong="H0970" for Nazarites|strong="H5139". \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is it} not even thus, O ye children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{12}But ye gave the Nazarites|strong="H5139" wine|strong="H3196" to drink|strong="H8248"; and commanded|strong="H6680" the prophets|strong="H5030", saying|strong="H0559", Prophesy|strong="H5012" not. 
\verseNumber{13}Behold, I am pressed|strong="H5781" under you, as a cart|strong="H5699" is pressed|strong="H5781" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that is} full|strong="H4392" of sheaves|strong="H5995".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.13  }I am…: or, I will press your place, as a cart full of sheaves presseth} 
\verseNumber{14}Therefore the flight|strong="H4498" shall perish|strong="H0006" from the swift|strong="H7031", and the strong|strong="H2389" shall not strengthen|strong="H0553" his force|strong="H3581", neither shall the mighty|strong="H1368" deliver|strong="H4422" himself|strong="H5315":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.14  }himself: Heb. his soul, or, life} 
\verseNumber{15}Neither shall he stand|strong="H5975" that handleth|strong="H8610" the bow|strong="H7198"; and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{he that is} swift|strong="H7031" of foot|strong="H7272" shall not deliver|strong="H4422" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{himself:} neither shall he that rideth|strong="H7392" the horse|strong="H5483" deliver|strong="H4422" himself|strong="H5315". 
\verseNumber{16}And \BibleCharacterStyleADD{he that is} courageous|strong="H0533" among the mighty|strong="H1368" shall flee away|strong="H5127" naked|strong="H6174" in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.16  }courageous: Heb. strong of his heart} 
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\chapterNumber{3}Hear|strong="H8085" this word|strong="H1697" that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath spoken|strong="H1696" against you, O children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478", against the whole family|strong="H4940" which I brought up|strong="H5927" from the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}You only have I known|strong="H3045" of all the families|strong="H4940" of the earth|strong="H0127": therefore I will punish|strong="H6485" you for all your iniquities|strong="H5771".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.2  }punish: Heb. visit upon} 
\verseNumber{3}Can two|strong="H8147" walk|strong="H3212" together|strong="H3162", except|strong="H1115" they be agreed|strong="H3259"? 
\verseNumber{4}Will a lion|strong="H0738" roar|strong="H7580" in the forest|strong="H3293", when he hath no prey|strong="H2964"? will a young lion|strong="H3715" cry out|strong="H5414" of his den|strong="H4585", if he have taken|strong="H3920" nothing|strong="H1115"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.4  }cry: Heb. give forth his voice} 
\verseNumber{5}Can a bird|strong="H6833" fall|strong="H5307" in a snare|strong="H6341" upon the earth|strong="H0776", where no gin|strong="H4170" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} for him? shall \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} take up|strong="H5927" a snare|strong="H6341" from the earth|strong="H0127", and have taken|strong="H3920" nothing at all|strong="H3920"? 
\verseNumber{6}Shall a trumpet|strong="H7782" be blown|strong="H8628" in the city|strong="H5892", and the people|strong="H5971" not be afraid|strong="H2729"? shall there be evil|strong="H7451" in a city|strong="H5892", and the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath not done|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.6  }be afraid: or, run together?}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.6  the \+nd LORD\+nd*…: or, shall not the \+nd LORD\+nd* do somewhat?} 
\verseNumber{7}Surely the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} will do|strong="H6213" nothing|strong="H1697", but he revealeth|strong="H1540" his secret|strong="H5475" unto his servants|strong="H5650" the prophets|strong="H5030". 
\verseNumber{8}The lion|strong="H0738" hath roared|strong="H7580", who will not|strong="H3808" fear|strong="H3372"? the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} hath spoken|strong="H1696", who can but prophesy|strong="H5012"? 
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\verseNumber{9}¶ Publish|strong="H8085" in the palaces|strong="H0759" at Ashdod|strong="H0795", and in the palaces|strong="H0759" in the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714", and say|strong="H0559", Assemble|strong="H0622" yourselves upon the mountains|strong="H2022" of Samaria|strong="H8111", and behold|strong="H7200" the great|strong="H7227" tumults|strong="H4103" in the midst|strong="H7130" thereof, and the oppressed|strong="H6217" in the midst|strong="H8432" thereof.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.9  }oppressed: or, oppressions} 
\verseNumber{10}For they know|strong="H3045" not to do|strong="H6213" right|strong="H5229", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, who store|strong="H0686" up violence|strong="H2555" and robbery|strong="H7701" in their palaces|strong="H0759".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.10  }robbery: or, spoil} 
\verseNumber{11}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}; An adversary|strong="H6862" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there shall be} even round about|strong="H5439" the land|strong="H0776"; and he shall bring down|strong="H3381" thy strength|strong="H5797" from thee, and thy palaces|strong="H0759" shall be spoiled|strong="H0962". 
\verseNumber{12}Thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; As the shepherd|strong="H7462" taketh out|strong="H5337" of the mouth|strong="H6310" of the lion|strong="H0738" two|strong="H8147" legs|strong="H3767", or a piece|strong="H0915" of an ear|strong="H0241"; so shall the children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478" be taken out|strong="H5337" that dwell|strong="H3427" in Samaria|strong="H8111" in the corner|strong="H6285" of a bed|strong="H4296", and in Damascus|strong="H1833" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{in} a couch|strong="H6210".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.12  }taketh: Heb. delivereth}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.12  in Damascus…: or, on the bed’s feet} 
\verseNumber{13}Hear|strong="H8085" ye, and testify|strong="H5749" in the house|strong="H1004" of Jacob|strong="H3290", saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", 
\verseNumber{14}That in the day|strong="H3117" that I shall visit|strong="H6485" the transgressions|strong="H6588" of Israel|strong="H3478" upon him I will also visit|strong="H6485" the altars|strong="H4196" of Beth-el|strong="H1008": and the horns|strong="H7161" of the altar|strong="H4196" shall be cut off|strong="H1438", and fall|strong="H5307" to the ground|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.14  }visit: or, punish Israel for} 
\verseNumber{15}And I will smite|strong="H5221" the winter|strong="H2779" house|strong="H1004" with the summer|strong="H7019" house|strong="H1004"; and the houses|strong="H1004" of ivory|strong="H8127" shall perish|strong="H0006", and the great|strong="H7227" houses|strong="H1004" shall have an end|strong="H5486", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{4}Hear|strong="H8085" this word|strong="H1697", ye kine|strong="H6510" of Bashan|strong="H1316", that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} in the mountain|strong="H2022" of Samaria|strong="H8111", which oppress|strong="H6231" the poor|strong="H1800", which crush|strong="H7533" the needy|strong="H0034", which say|strong="H0559" to their masters|strong="H0113", Bring|strong="H0935", and let us drink|strong="H8354". 
\verseNumber{2}The Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} hath sworn|strong="H7650" by his holiness|strong="H6944", that, lo, the days|strong="H3117" shall come|strong="H0935" upon you, that he will take you away|strong="H5375" with hooks|strong="H6793", and your posterity|strong="H0319" with fishhooks|strong="H1729". 
\verseNumber{3}And ye shall go out|strong="H3318" at the breaches|strong="H6556", every|strong="H0802" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{cow at that which is} before her; and ye shall cast|strong="H7993" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} into the palace|strong="H2038", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.3  }cast…: or, cast away the things of the palace} 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Come|strong="H0935" to Beth-el|strong="H1008", and transgress|strong="H6586"; at Gilgal|strong="H1537" multiply|strong="H7235" transgression|strong="H6586"; and bring|strong="H0935" your sacrifices|strong="H2077" every morning|strong="H1242", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} your tithes|strong="H4643" after three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H3117":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.4  }three…: Heb. three years of days} 
\verseNumber{5}And offer|strong="H6999" a sacrifice of thanksgiving|strong="H8426" with leaven|strong="H2557", and proclaim|strong="H7121" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} publish|strong="H8085" the free offerings|strong="H5071": for this|strong="H3651" liketh|strong="H0157" you, O ye children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.5  }offer: Heb. offer by burning}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.5  this…: Heb. so ye love} 
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\verseNumber{6}¶ And I also have given|strong="H5414" you cleanness|strong="H5356" of teeth|strong="H8127" in all your cities|strong="H5892", and want|strong="H2640" of bread|strong="H3899" in all your places|strong="H4725": yet have ye not returned|strong="H7725" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{7}And also I have withholden|strong="H4513" the rain|strong="H1653" from you, when \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there were} yet three|strong="H7969" months|strong="H2320" to the harvest|strong="H7105": and I caused it to rain|strong="H4305" upon one|strong="H0259" city|strong="H5892", and caused it not to rain|strong="H4305" upon another|strong="H0259" city|strong="H5892": one|strong="H0259" piece|strong="H2513" was rained|strong="H4305" upon, and the piece|strong="H2513" whereupon it rained|strong="H4305" not withered|strong="H3001". 
\verseNumber{8}So two|strong="H8147" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{or} three|strong="H7969" cities|strong="H5892" wandered|strong="H5128" unto one|strong="H0259" city|strong="H5892", to drink|strong="H8354" water|strong="H4325"; but they were not satisfied|strong="H7646": yet have ye not returned|strong="H7725" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{9}I have smitten|strong="H5221" you with blasting|strong="H7711" and mildew|strong="H3420": when your gardens|strong="H1593" and your vineyards|strong="H3754" and your fig trees|strong="H8384" and your olive trees|strong="H2132" increased|strong="H7235", the palmerworm|strong="H1501" devoured|strong="H0398" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them:} yet have ye not returned|strong="H7725" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.9  }when…: or, the multitude of your gardens, etc. did the palmerworm} 
\verseNumber{10}I have sent|strong="H7971" among you the pestilence|strong="H1698" after the manner|strong="H1870" of Egypt|strong="H4714": your young men|strong="H0970" have I slain|strong="H2026" with the sword|strong="H2719", and have taken away|strong="H7628" your horses|strong="H5483"; and I have made the stink|strong="H0889" of your camps|strong="H4264" to come up|strong="H5927" unto your nostrils|strong="H0639": yet have ye not returned|strong="H7725" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.10  }after…: or, in the way}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.10  and have…: Heb. with the captivity of your horses} 
\verseNumber{11}I have overthrown|strong="H2015" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{some} of you, as God|strong="H0430" overthrew|strong="H4114" Sodom|strong="H5467" and Gomorrah|strong="H6017", and ye were as a firebrand|strong="H0181" plucked out|strong="H5337" of the burning|strong="H8316": yet have ye not returned|strong="H7725" unto me, saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{12}Therefore thus will I do|strong="H6213" unto thee, O Israel|strong="H3478": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} because|strong="H6118" I will do|strong="H6213" this unto thee, prepare|strong="H3559" to meet|strong="H7125" thy God|strong="H0430", O Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{13}For, lo, he that formeth|strong="H3335" the mountains|strong="H2022", and createth|strong="H1254" the wind|strong="H7307", and declareth|strong="H5046" unto man|strong="H0120" what \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his thought|strong="H7808", that maketh|strong="H6213" the morning|strong="H7837" darkness|strong="H5890", and treadeth|strong="H1869" upon the high places|strong="H1116" of the earth|strong="H0776", The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, The God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.13  }wind: or, spirit} 
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\chapterNumber{5}Hear|strong="H8085" ye this word|strong="H1697" which I take up|strong="H5375" against you, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{even} a lamentation|strong="H7015", O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{2}The virgin|strong="H1330" of Israel|strong="H3478" is fallen|strong="H5307"; she shall no more|strong="H3254" rise|strong="H6965": she is forsaken|strong="H5203" upon her land|strong="H0127"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there is} none to raise her up|strong="H6965". 
\verseNumber{3}For thus saith|strong="H0559" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}; The city|strong="H5892" that went out|strong="H3318" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{by} a thousand|strong="H0505" shall leave|strong="H7604" an hundred|strong="H3967", and that which went forth|strong="H3318" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{by} an hundred|strong="H3967" shall leave|strong="H7604" ten|strong="H6235", to the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478". 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ For thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", Seek|strong="H1875" ye me, and ye shall live|strong="H2421": 
\verseNumber{5}But seek|strong="H1875" not Beth-el|strong="H1008", nor enter|strong="H0935" into Gilgal|strong="H1537", and pass|strong="H5674" not to Beer-sheba|strong="H0884": for Gilgal|strong="H1537" shall surely|strong="H1540" go into captivity|strong="H1540", and Beth-el|strong="H1008" shall come to nought|strong="H0205". 
\verseNumber{6}Seek|strong="H1875" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and ye shall live|strong="H2421"; lest he break out|strong="H6743" like fire|strong="H0784" in the house|strong="H1004" of Joseph|strong="H3130", and devour|strong="H0398" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}, and \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there be} none to quench|strong="H3518" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it} in Beth-el|strong="H1008". 
\verseNumber{7}Ye who turn|strong="H2015" judgment|strong="H4941" to wormwood|strong="H3939", and leave off|strong="H3240" righteousness|strong="H6666" in the earth|strong="H0776", 
\verseNumber{8}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Seek him} that maketh|strong="H6213" the seven stars|strong="H3598" and Orion|strong="H3685", and turneth|strong="H2015" the shadow of death|strong="H6757" into the morning|strong="H1242", and maketh the day|strong="H3117" dark|strong="H2821" with night|strong="H3915": that calleth|strong="H7121" for the waters|strong="H4325" of the sea|strong="H3220", and poureth them out|strong="H8210" upon the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0776": The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034": 
\verseNumber{9}That strengtheneth|strong="H1082" the spoiled|strong="H7701" against the strong|strong="H5794", so that the spoiled|strong="H7701" shall come|strong="H0935" against the fortress|strong="H4013".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.9  }spoiled: Heb. spoil} 
\verseNumber{10}They hate|strong="H8130" him that rebuketh|strong="H3198" in the gate|strong="H8179", and they abhor|strong="H8581" him that speaketh|strong="H1696" uprightly|strong="H8549". 
\verseNumber{11}Forasmuch|strong="H3282" therefore as your treading|strong="H1318" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} upon the poor|strong="H1800", and ye take|strong="H3947" from him burdens|strong="H4864" of wheat|strong="H1250": ye have built|strong="H1129" houses|strong="H1004" of hewn stone|strong="H1496", but ye shall not dwell|strong="H3427" in them; ye have planted|strong="H5193" pleasant|strong="H2531" vineyards|strong="H3754", but ye shall not drink|strong="H8354" wine|strong="H3196" of them.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.11  }pleasant…: Heb. vineyards of desire} 
\verseNumber{12}For I know|strong="H3045" your manifold|strong="H7227" transgressions|strong="H6588" and your mighty|strong="H6099" sins|strong="H2403": they afflict|strong="H6887" the just|strong="H6662", they take|strong="H3947" a bribe|strong="H3724", and they turn aside|strong="H5186" the poor|strong="H0034" in the gate|strong="H8179" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{from their right}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.12  }a bribe: or, a ransom} 
\verseNumber{13}Therefore the prudent|strong="H7919" shall keep silence|strong="H1826" in that time|strong="H6256"; for it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} an evil|strong="H7451" time|strong="H6256". 
\verseNumber{14}Seek|strong="H1875" good|strong="H2896", and not evil|strong="H7451", that ye may live|strong="H2421": and so the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", shall be with you, as ye have spoken|strong="H0559". 
\verseNumber{15}Hate|strong="H8130" the evil|strong="H7451", and love|strong="H0157" the good|strong="H2896", and establish|strong="H3322" judgment|strong="H4941" in the gate|strong="H8179": it may be that the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635" will be gracious|strong="H2603" unto the remnant|strong="H7611" of Joseph|strong="H3130". 
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\verseNumber{16}Therefore the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", the Lord|strong="H0136", saith|strong="H0559" thus; Wailing|strong="H4553" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} in all streets|strong="H7339"; and they shall say|strong="H0559" in all the highways|strong="H2351", Alas|strong="H1930"! alas|strong="H1930"! and they shall call|strong="H7121" the husbandman|strong="H0406" to mourning|strong="H0060", and such as are skilful|strong="H3045" of lamentation|strong="H5092" to wailing|strong="H4553". 
\verseNumber{17}And in all vineyards|strong="H3754" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{shall be} wailing|strong="H4553": for I will pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H7130" thee, saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{18}Woe|strong="H1945" unto you that desire|strong="H0183" the day|strong="H3117" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}! to what end|strong="H4100" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} it for you? the day|strong="H3117" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} darkness|strong="H2822", and not light|strong="H0216". 
\verseNumber{19}As if a man|strong="H0376" did flee|strong="H5127" from|strong="H6440" a lion|strong="H0738", and a bear|strong="H1677" met|strong="H6293" him; or went|strong="H0935" into the house|strong="H1004", and leaned|strong="H5564" his hand|strong="H3027" on the wall|strong="H7023", and a serpent|strong="H5175" bit|strong="H5391" him. 
\verseNumber{20}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Shall} not the day|strong="H3117" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be} darkness|strong="H2822", and not light|strong="H0216"? even very dark|strong="H0651", and no brightness|strong="H5051" in it? 
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\verseNumber{21}¶ I hate|strong="H8130", I despise|strong="H3988" your feast days|strong="H2282", and I will not smell|strong="H7306" in your solemn assemblies|strong="H6116".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.21  }in…: or, your holy days} 
\verseNumber{22}Though ye offer|strong="H5927" me burnt offerings|strong="H5930" and your meat offerings|strong="H4503", I will not accept|strong="H7521" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them:} neither will I regard|strong="H5027" the peace offerings|strong="H8002" of your fat beasts|strong="H4806".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.22  }peace…: or, thank offerings} 
\verseNumber{23}Take thou away|strong="H5493" from me the noise|strong="H1995" of thy songs|strong="H7892"; for I will not hear|strong="H8085" the melody|strong="H2172" of thy viols|strong="H5035". 
\verseNumber{24}But let judgment|strong="H4941" run down|strong="H1556" as waters|strong="H4325", and righteousness|strong="H6666" as a mighty|strong="H0386" stream|strong="H5158".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.24  }run: Heb. roll} 
\verseNumber{25}Have ye offered|strong="H5066" unto me sacrifices|strong="H2077" and offerings|strong="H4503" in the wilderness|strong="H4057" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141", O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478"? 
\verseNumber{26}But ye have borne|strong="H5375" the tabernacle|strong="H5522" of your Moloch|strong="H4428" and Chiun|strong="H3594" your images|strong="H6754", the star|strong="H3556" of your god|strong="H0430", which ye made|strong="H6213" to yourselves.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.26  }the tabernacle…: or, Siccuth your king} 
\verseNumber{27}Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity|strong="H1540" beyond|strong="H1973" Damascus|strong="H1834", saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, whose name|strong="H8034" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} The God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635". 
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\chapterNumber{6}Woe|strong="H1945" to them \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that are} at ease|strong="H7600" in Zion|strong="H6726", and trust|strong="H0982" in the mountain|strong="H2022" of Samaria|strong="H8111", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{which are} named|strong="H5344" chief|strong="H7225" of the nations|strong="H1471", to whom the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H0935"!\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.1  }are at…: or, are secure}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.1  chief: or, firstfruits} 
\verseNumber{2}Pass|strong="H5674" ye unto Calneh|strong="H3641", and see|strong="H7200"; and from thence go|strong="H3212" ye to Hamath|strong="H2574" the great|strong="H7227": then go down|strong="H3381" to Gath|strong="H1661" of the Philistines|strong="H6430": \BibleCharacterStyleADD{be they} better|strong="H2896" than these kingdoms|strong="H4467"? or their border|strong="H1366" greater|strong="H7227" than your border|strong="H1366"? 
\verseNumber{3}Ye that put far away|strong="H5077" the evil|strong="H7451" day|strong="H3117", and cause the seat|strong="H7675" of violence|strong="H2555" to come near|strong="H5066";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.3  }seat: or, habitation} 
\verseNumber{4}That lie|strong="H7901" upon beds|strong="H4296" of ivory|strong="H8127", and stretch|strong="H5628" themselves upon their couches|strong="H6210", and eat|strong="H0398" the lambs|strong="H3733" out of the flock|strong="H6629", and the calves|strong="H5695" out of the midst|strong="H8432" of the stall|strong="H4770";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.4  }stretch…: or, abound with superfluities} 
\verseNumber{5}That chant|strong="H6527" to the sound|strong="H6310" of the viol|strong="H5035", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{and} invent|strong="H2803" to themselves instruments|strong="H3627" of musick|strong="H7892", like David|strong="H1732";\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.5  }chant: or, quaver} 
\verseNumber{6}That drink|strong="H8354" wine|strong="H3196" in bowls|strong="H4219", and anoint|strong="H4886" themselves with the chief|strong="H7225" ointments|strong="H8081": but they are not grieved|strong="H2470" for the affliction|strong="H7667" of Joseph|strong="H3130".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.6  }wine…: or, in bowls of wine}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.6  affliction: Heb. breach} 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ Therefore now shall they go captive|strong="H1540" with the first|strong="H7218" that go captive|strong="H1540", and the banquet|strong="H4797" of them that stretched|strong="H5628" themselves shall be removed|strong="H5493". 
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\verseNumber{8}The Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} hath sworn|strong="H7650" by himself|strong="H5315", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635", I abhor|strong="H8374" the excellency|strong="H1347" of Jacob|strong="H3290", and hate|strong="H8130" his palaces|strong="H0759": therefore will I deliver up|strong="H5462" the city|strong="H5892" with all that is therein|strong="H4393".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.8  }that…: Heb. the fulness thereof} 
\verseNumber{9}And it shall come to pass, if there remain|strong="H3498" ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H0582" in one|strong="H0259" house|strong="H1004", that they shall die|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{10}And a man’s uncle|strong="H1730" shall take him up|strong="H5375", and he that burneth|strong="H5635" him, to bring out|strong="H3318" the bones|strong="H6106" out of the house|strong="H1004", and shall say|strong="H0559" unto him that \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} by the sides|strong="H3411" of the house|strong="H1004", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{Is there} yet \BibleCharacterStyleADD{any} with thee? and he shall say|strong="H0559", No|strong="H0657". Then shall he say|strong="H0559", Hold thy tongue|strong="H2013": for we may not make mention|strong="H2142" of the name|strong="H8034" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.10  }we…: or, they will not, or, have not} 
\verseNumber{11}For, behold, the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} commandeth|strong="H6680", and he will smite|strong="H5221" the great|strong="H1419" house|strong="H1004" with breaches|strong="H7447", and the little|strong="H6996" house|strong="H1004" with clefts|strong="H1233".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.11  }breaches: or, droppings} 
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\verseNumber{12}¶ Shall horses|strong="H5483" run|strong="H7323" upon the rock|strong="H5553"? will \BibleCharacterStyleADD{one} plow|strong="H2790" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there} with oxen|strong="H1241"? for ye have turned|strong="H2015" judgment|strong="H4941" into gall|strong="H7219", and the fruit|strong="H6529" of righteousness|strong="H6666" into hemlock|strong="H3939": 
\verseNumber{13}Ye which rejoice|strong="H8056" in a thing|strong="H1697" of nought|strong="H3808", which say|strong="H0559", Have we not taken|strong="H3947" to us horns|strong="H7161" by our own strength|strong="H2392"? 
\verseNumber{14}But, behold, I will raise up|strong="H6965" against you a nation|strong="H1471", O house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} the God|strong="H0430" of hosts|strong="H6635"; and they shall afflict|strong="H3905" you from the entering in|strong="H0935" of Hemath|strong="H2574" unto the river|strong="H5158" of the wilderness|strong="H6160".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.14  }river: or, valley} 
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\chapterNumber{7}Thus hath the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} shewed|strong="H7200" unto me; and, behold, he formed|strong="H3335" grasshoppers|strong="H1462" in the beginning|strong="H8462" of the shooting up|strong="H5927" of the latter growth|strong="H3954"; and, lo, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it was} the latter growth|strong="H3954" after|strong="H0310" the king’s|strong="H4428" mowings|strong="H1488".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.1  }grasshoppers: or, green worms} 
\verseNumber{2}And it came to pass, \BibleCharacterStyleADD{that} when they had made an end|strong="H3615" of eating|strong="H0398" the grass|strong="H6212" of the land|strong="H0776", then I said|strong="H0559", O Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}, forgive|strong="H5545", I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob|strong="H3290" arise|strong="H6965"? for he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} small|strong="H6996".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.2  }by…: or, who of (or, for,) Jacob shall stand?} 
\verseNumber{3}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} repented|strong="H5162" for this: It shall not be, saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Thus hath the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} shewed|strong="H7200" unto me: and, behold, the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} called|strong="H7121" to contend|strong="H7378" by fire|strong="H0784", and it devoured|strong="H0398" the great|strong="H7227" deep|strong="H8415", and did eat up|strong="H0398" a part|strong="H2506". 
\verseNumber{5}Then said|strong="H0559" I, O Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}, cease|strong="H2308", I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob|strong="H3290" arise|strong="H6965"? for he \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} small|strong="H6996".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.5  }by…: or, who of (or, for,) Jacob shall stand?} 
\verseNumber{6}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} repented|strong="H5162" for this: This also shall not be, saith|strong="H0559" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{7}¶ Thus he shewed|strong="H7200" me: and, behold, the Lord|strong="H0136" stood|strong="H5324" upon a wall|strong="H2346" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{made} by a plumbline|strong="H0594", with a plumbline|strong="H0594" in his hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{8}And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Amos|strong="H5986", what seest|strong="H7200" thou? And I said|strong="H0559", A plumbline|strong="H0594". Then said|strong="H0559" the Lord|strong="H0136", Behold, I will set|strong="H7760" a plumbline|strong="H0594" in the midst|strong="H7130" of my people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478": I will not again|strong="H3254" pass by|strong="H5674" them any more: 
\verseNumber{9}And the high places|strong="H1116" of Isaac|strong="H3446" shall be desolate|strong="H8074", and the sanctuaries|strong="H4720" of Israel|strong="H3478" shall be laid waste|strong="H2717"; and I will rise|strong="H6965" against the house|strong="H1004" of Jeroboam|strong="H3379" with the sword|strong="H2719". 
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\verseNumber{10}¶ Then Amaziah|strong="H0558" the priest|strong="H3548" of Beth-el|strong="H1008" sent|strong="H7971" to Jeroboam|strong="H3379" king|strong="H4428" of Israel|strong="H3478", saying|strong="H0559", Amos|strong="H5986" hath conspired|strong="H7194" against thee in the midst|strong="H7130" of the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478": the land|strong="H0776" is not able|strong="H3201" to bear|strong="H3557" all his words|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{11}For thus Amos|strong="H5986" saith|strong="H0559", Jeroboam|strong="H3379" shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719", and Israel|strong="H3478" shall surely|strong="H1540" be led away captive|strong="H1540" out of their own land|strong="H0127". 
\verseNumber{12}Also Amaziah|strong="H0558" said|strong="H0559" unto Amos|strong="H5986", O thou seer|strong="H2374", go|strong="H3212", flee thee away|strong="H1272" into the land|strong="H0776" of Judah|strong="H3063", and there eat|strong="H0398" bread|strong="H3899", and prophesy|strong="H5012" there: 
\verseNumber{13}But prophesy|strong="H5012" not again|strong="H3254" any more at Beth-el|strong="H1008": for it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the king’s|strong="H4428" chapel|strong="H4720", and it \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} the king’s|strong="H4467" court|strong="H1004".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.13  }chapel: or, sanctuary}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.13  king’s court: Heb. house of the kingdom} 
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\verseNumber{14}¶ Then answered|strong="H6030" Amos|strong="H5986", and said|strong="H0559" to Amaziah|strong="H0558", I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} no prophet|strong="H5030", neither \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} I a prophet’s|strong="H5030" son|strong="H1121"; but I \BibleCharacterStyleADD{was} an herdman|strong="H0951", and a gatherer|strong="H1103" of sycomore fruit|strong="H8256":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.14  }sycomore…: or, wild figs} 
\verseNumber{15}And the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} took|strong="H3947" me as I followed|strong="H0310" the flock|strong="H6629", and the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" unto me, Go|strong="H3212", prophesy|strong="H5012" unto my people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.15  }as…: Heb. from behind} 
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\verseNumber{16}¶ Now therefore hear|strong="H8085" thou the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: Thou sayest|strong="H0559", Prophesy|strong="H5012" not against Israel|strong="H3478", and drop|strong="H5197" not \BibleCharacterStyleADD{thy word} against the house|strong="H1004" of Isaac|strong="H3446". 
\verseNumber{17}Therefore thus saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}; Thy wife|strong="H0802" shall be an harlot|strong="H2181" in the city|strong="H5892", and thy sons|strong="H1121" and thy daughters|strong="H1323" shall fall|strong="H5307" by the sword|strong="H2719", and thy land|strong="H0127" shall be divided|strong="H2505" by line|strong="H2256"; and thou shalt die|strong="H4191" in|strong="H5921" a polluted|strong="H2931" land|strong="H0127": and Israel|strong="H3478" shall surely|strong="H1540" go into captivity|strong="H1540" forth of his land|strong="H0127". 
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\chapterNumber{8}Thus hath the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} shewed|strong="H7200" unto me: and behold a basket|strong="H3619" of summer fruit|strong="H7019". 
\verseNumber{2}And he said|strong="H0559", Amos|strong="H5986", what seest|strong="H7200" thou? And I said|strong="H0559", A basket|strong="H3619" of summer fruit|strong="H7019". Then said|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} unto me, The end|strong="H7093" is come|strong="H0935" upon my people|strong="H5971" of Israel|strong="H3478"; I will not again|strong="H3254" pass|strong="H5674" by them any more. 
\verseNumber{3}And the songs|strong="H7892" of the temple|strong="H1964" shall be howlings|strong="H3213" in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}: \BibleCharacterStyleADD{there shall be} many|strong="H7227" dead bodies|strong="H6297" in every place|strong="H4725"; they shall cast \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them} forth|strong="H7993" with silence|strong="H2013".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.3  }shall be howlings: Heb. shall howl}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.3  with…: Heb. be silent} 
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\verseNumber{4}¶ Hear|strong="H8085" this, O ye that swallow up|strong="H7602" the needy|strong="H0034", even to make|strong="H7673" the poor|strong="H6041" of the land|strong="H0776" to fail|strong="H7673", 
\verseNumber{5}Saying|strong="H0559", When will the new moon|strong="H2320" be gone|strong="H5674", that we may sell|strong="H7666" corn|strong="H7668"? and the sabbath|strong="H7676", that we may set forth|strong="H6605" wheat|strong="H1250", making the ephah|strong="H0374" small|strong="H6994", and the shekel|strong="H8255" great|strong="H1431", and falsifying|strong="H5791" the balances|strong="H3976" by deceit|strong="H4820"?\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.5  }new…: or, month}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.5  set…: Heb. open}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.5  falsifying…: Heb. perverting the balances of deceit} 
\verseNumber{6}That we may buy|strong="H7069" the poor|strong="H1800" for silver|strong="H3701", and the needy|strong="H0034" for a pair of shoes|strong="H5275"; \BibleCharacterStyleADD{yea}, and sell|strong="H7666" the refuse|strong="H4651" of the wheat|strong="H1250"? 
\verseNumber{7}The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} hath sworn|strong="H7650" by the excellency|strong="H1347" of Jacob|strong="H3290", Surely I will never|strong="H5331" forget|strong="H7911" any of their works|strong="H4639". 
\verseNumber{8}Shall not the land|strong="H0776" tremble|strong="H7264" for this, and every one mourn|strong="H0056" that dwelleth|strong="H3427" therein? and it shall rise up|strong="H5927" wholly as a flood|strong="H2975"; and it shall be cast out|strong="H1644" and drowned|strong="H8257", as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{by} the flood|strong="H0216" of Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{9}And it shall come to pass in that day|strong="H3117", saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}, that I will cause the sun|strong="H8121" to go down|strong="H0935" at noon|strong="H6672", and I will darken|strong="H2821" the earth|strong="H0776" in the clear|strong="H0216" day|strong="H3117": 
\verseNumber{10}And I will turn|strong="H2015" your feasts|strong="H2282" into mourning|strong="H0060", and all your songs|strong="H7892" into lamentation|strong="H7015"; and I will bring up|strong="H5927" sackcloth|strong="H8242" upon all loins|strong="H4975", and baldness|strong="H7144" upon every head|strong="H7218"; and I will make|strong="H7760" it as the mourning|strong="H0060" of an only|strong="H3173" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{son}, and the end|strong="H0319" thereof as a bitter|strong="H4751" day|strong="H3117". 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*}, that I will send|strong="H7971" a famine|strong="H7458" in the land|strong="H0776", not a famine|strong="H7458" of bread|strong="H3899", nor a thirst|strong="H6772" for water|strong="H4325", but of hearing|strong="H8085" the words|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}: 
\verseNumber{12}And they shall wander|strong="H5128" from sea|strong="H3220" to sea|strong="H3220", and from the north|strong="H6828" even to the east|strong="H4217", they shall run to and fro|strong="H7751" to seek|strong="H1245" the word|strong="H1697" of the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, and shall not find|strong="H4672" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{it}. 
\verseNumber{13}In that day|strong="H3117" shall the fair|strong="H3303" virgins|strong="H1330" and young men|strong="H0970" faint|strong="H5968" for thirst|strong="H6772". 
\verseNumber{14}They that swear|strong="H7650" by the sin|strong="H0819" of Samaria|strong="H8111", and say|strong="H0559", Thy god|strong="H0430", O Dan|strong="H1835", liveth|strong="H2416"; and, The manner|strong="H1870" of Beer-sheba|strong="H0884" liveth|strong="H2416"; even they shall fall|strong="H5307", and never rise up|strong="H6965" again.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.14  }manner: Heb. way} 
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\chapterNumber{9}I saw|strong="H7200" the Lord|strong="H0136" standing|strong="H5324" upon the altar|strong="H4196": and he said|strong="H0559", Smite|strong="H5221" the lintel of the door|strong="H3730", that the posts|strong="H5592" may shake|strong="H7493": and cut|strong="H1214" them in the head|strong="H7218", all of them; and I will slay|strong="H2026" the last|strong="H0319" of them with the sword|strong="H2719": he that fleeth|strong="H5127" of them shall not flee away|strong="H5127", and he that escapeth|strong="H6412" of them shall not be delivered|strong="H4422".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.1  }lintel: or, chapiter, or, knop}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.1  cut…: or, wound them} 
\verseNumber{2}Though they dig|strong="H2864" into hell|strong="H7585", thence shall mine hand|strong="H3027" take|strong="H3947" them; though they climb up|strong="H5927" to heaven|strong="H8064", thence will I bring them down|strong="H3381": 
\verseNumber{3}And though they hide|strong="H2244" themselves in the top|strong="H7218" of Carmel|strong="H3760", I will search|strong="H2664" and take them out|strong="H3947" thence; and though they be hid|strong="H5641" from my sight|strong="H5869" in the bottom|strong="H7172" of the sea|strong="H3220", thence will I command|strong="H6680" the serpent|strong="H5175", and he shall bite|strong="H5391" them: 
\verseNumber{4}And though they go|strong="H3212" into captivity|strong="H7628" before|strong="H6440" their enemies|strong="H0341", thence will I command|strong="H6680" the sword|strong="H2719", and it shall slay|strong="H2026" them: and I will set|strong="H7760" mine eyes|strong="H5869" upon them for evil|strong="H7451", and not for good|strong="H2896". 
\verseNumber{5}And the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} of hosts|strong="H6635" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} he that toucheth|strong="H5060" the land|strong="H0776", and it shall melt|strong="H4127", and all that dwell|strong="H3427" therein shall mourn|strong="H0056": and it shall rise up|strong="H5927" wholly like a flood|strong="H2975"; and shall be drowned|strong="H8257", as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{by} the flood|strong="H2975" of Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{6}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{It is} he that buildeth|strong="H1129" his stories|strong="H4609" in the heaven|strong="H8064", and hath founded|strong="H3245" his troop|strong="H0092" in the earth|strong="H0776"; he that calleth|strong="H7121" for the waters|strong="H4325" of the sea|strong="H3220", and poureth them out|strong="H8210" upon the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0776": The \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{is} his name|strong="H8034".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.6  }stories: or, spheres: Heb. ascensions}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.6  troop: or, bundle} 
\verseNumber{7}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{Are} ye not as children|strong="H1121" of the Ethiopians|strong="H3569" unto me, O children|strong="H1121" of Israel|strong="H3478"? saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. Have not I brought up|strong="H5927" Israel|strong="H3478" out of the land|strong="H0776" of Egypt|strong="H4714"? and the Philistines|strong="H6430" from Caphtor|strong="H3731", and the Syrians|strong="H0758" from Kir|strong="H7024"? 
\verseNumber{8}Behold, the eyes|strong="H5869" of the Lord|strong="H0136" \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*} \BibleCharacterStyleADD{are} upon the sinful|strong="H2403" kingdom|strong="H4467", and I will destroy|strong="H8045" it from off the face|strong="H6440" of the earth|strong="H0127"; saving|strong="H0657" that I will not utterly|strong="H8045" destroy|strong="H8045" the house|strong="H1004" of Jacob|strong="H3290", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{9}For, lo, I will command|strong="H6680", and I will sift|strong="H5128" the house|strong="H1004" of Israel|strong="H3478" among all nations|strong="H1471", like as \BibleCharacterStyleADD{corn} is sifted|strong="H5128" in a sieve|strong="H3531", yet shall not the least grain|strong="H6872" fall|strong="H5307" upon the earth|strong="H0776".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.9  }sift: Heb. cause to move}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.9  grain: Heb. stone} 
\verseNumber{10}All the sinners|strong="H2400" of my people|strong="H5971" shall die|strong="H4191" by the sword|strong="H2719", which say|strong="H0559", The evil|strong="H7451" shall not overtake|strong="H5066" nor prevent|strong="H6923" us. 
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\verseNumber{11}¶ In that day|strong="H3117" will I raise up|strong="H6965" the tabernacle|strong="H5521" of David|strong="H1732" that is fallen|strong="H5307", and close up|strong="H1443" the breaches|strong="H6556" thereof; and I will raise up|strong="H6965" his ruins|strong="H2034", and I will build|strong="H1129" it as in the days|strong="H3117" of old|strong="H5769":\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.11  }close: Heb. hedge, or, wall} 
\verseNumber{12}That they may possess|strong="H3423" the remnant|strong="H7611" of Edom|strong="H0123", and of all the heathen|strong="H1471", which are called|strong="H7121" by my name|strong="H8034", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} that doeth|strong="H6213" this.\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.12  }which…: Heb. upon whom my name is called} 
\verseNumber{13}Behold, the days|strong="H3117" come|strong="H0935", saith|strong="H5002" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*}, that the plowman|strong="H2790" shall overtake|strong="H5066" the reaper|strong="H7114", and the treader|strong="H1869" of grapes|strong="H6025" him that soweth|strong="H4900" seed|strong="H2233"; and the mountains|strong="H2022" shall drop|strong="H5197" sweet wine|strong="H6071", and all the hills|strong="H1389" shall melt|strong="H4127".\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.13  }soweth: Heb. draweth forth}\BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.13  sweet: or, new} 
\verseNumber{14}And I will bring again|strong="H7725" the captivity|strong="H7622" of my people|strong="H5971" of Israel|strong="H3478", and they shall build|strong="H1129" the waste|strong="H8074" cities|strong="H5892", and inhabit|strong="H3427" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{them;} and they shall plant|strong="H5193" vineyards|strong="H3754", and drink|strong="H8354" the wine|strong="H3196" thereof; they shall also make|strong="H6213" gardens|strong="H1593", and eat|strong="H0398" the fruit|strong="H6529" of them. 
\verseNumber{15}And I will plant|strong="H5193" them upon their land|strong="H0127", and they shall no more be pulled up|strong="H5428" out of their land|strong="H0127" which I have given|strong="H5414" them, saith|strong="H0559" the \BibleCharacterStyleND{ \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*} thy God|strong="H0430". 
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