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\BibleBook{Amos}

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\BibleMainTitle{Amos }
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\chapterNumber{1}The|strong="H6440" message|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Amos|strong="H5986", one|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" sheep|strong="H5349" breeders of|strong="H1121" Tekoa|strong="H8620", which|strong="H1697" he|strong="H3117" saw|strong="H2372" concerning|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" reign|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" King|strong="H4428" Uzziah|strong="H5818" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" reign|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the|strong="H6440" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" King|strong="H4428" Joash|strong="H3101" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", two|strong="H8147" years|strong="H8141" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" earthquake|strong="H7494". 
\verseNumber{2}Amos|strong="H5986" said|strong="H0559": 
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Whenever|strong="H3605" the|strong="H5414" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} roars|strong="H7580" from|strong="H3068" Zion|strong="H6726", 
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and|strong="H3068" utters|strong="H5414" his|strong="H5414" voice|strong="H6963" from|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", 
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the|strong="H5414" pastures|strong="H4999" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" shepherds|strong="H7462" dry|strong="H3001" up|strong="H3001", 
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the|strong="H5414" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H3068" Carmel|strong="H3760" becomes|strong="H1961" arid. 

\BibleSectionHeading{God’s|strong="H0430" Judgment|strong="H4941" on|strong="H3068" Israel’s|strong="H3478" Neighbours|strong="H7934" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{God’s|strong="H0430" Judgment|strong="H4941" on|strong="H3068" Israel’s|strong="H3478" Neighbours|strong="H7934" }
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\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Damascus’ three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" threshed|strong="H1758" Gilead|strong="H1568" 
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with|strong="H3068" threshing|strong="H1758" instruments|strong="H2742" of|strong="H3068" iron|strong="H1270". 
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\verseNumber{4}Therefore|strong="H7971" I|strong="H1004" will|strong="H1004" send|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784" on|strong="H1004" Hazael’s|strong="H2371" house|strong="H1004", 
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it|strong="H7971" will|strong="H1004" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H7971" palaces|strong="H0759" of|strong="H1004" Ben-hadad|strong="H1130". 
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\verseNumber{5}I|strong="H3772" will|strong="H3068" break|strong="H7665" open|strong="H1540" the|strong="H3068" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H1004" Damascus|strong="H1834", 
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I|strong="H3772" will|strong="H3068" wipe|strong="H4229" out|strong="H3427" those|strong="H3427" who|strong="H5971" live|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3068" valley|strong="H1237" of|strong="H1004" Aven|strong="H0206" 
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and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" sceptred ruler|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1004" Beth-Eden|strong="H1040". 
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The|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1004" Aram|strong="H0758" will|strong="H3068" go|strong="H1540" into|strong="H1540" captivity|strong="H1540" in|strong="H3427" Kir|strong="H7024", 
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says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Gaza’s|strong="H5804" three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" carried|strong="H1540" away|strong="H7725" captive|strong="H1540" a|strong="H3068" whole|strong="H8003" nation|strong="H1471", 
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sold|strong="H4376" them|strong="H5921" as|strong="H3068" slaves|strong="H5650" to|strong="H7725" Edom|strong="H0112". 
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\verseNumber{7}Therefore|strong="H7971" I|strong="H7971" will|strong="H2346" send|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784" on|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H2346" Gaza|strong="H5804", 
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and|strong="H7971" it|strong="H7971" shall|strong="H2346" devour|strong="H0398" her|strong="H7971" palaces|strong="H0759". 
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\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H7725" I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" wipe|strong="H4229" out|strong="H5921" those|strong="H5921" who|strong="H3427" live|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Ashdod|strong="H0795", 
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and|strong="H7725" the|strong="H5921" sceptred ruler|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3027" Askelon|strong="H0831". 
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I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3027" turn|strong="H7725" my|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" against|strong="H5921" Ekron|strong="H6138", 
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and|strong="H7725" the|strong="H5921" remnant|strong="H7611" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" Philistines|strong="H6430" will|strong="H3027" perish|strong="H3772", 
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says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{9}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Tyre’s three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" carried|strong="H3068" away|strong="H7725" captive|strong="H1546" a|strong="H3068" whole|strong="H8003" people|strong="H3808" into|strong="H7725" exile|strong="H1546" in|strong="H5921" Edom|strong="H0112", 
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and|strong="H3068" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" remember|strong="H2142" the|strong="H5921" brotherly|strong="H0251" covenant|strong="H1285". 
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\verseNumber{10}So|strong="H7971" I|strong="H7971" will|strong="H2346" send|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784" on|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" walls|strong="H2346" of|strong="H2346" Tyre|strong="H6865". 
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It|strong="H7971" will|strong="H2346" devour|strong="H0398" her|strong="H7971" palaces|strong="H0759". 
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\verseNumber{11}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Edom’s|strong="H2015" three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H8104" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" pursued|strong="H7291" their|strong="H3068" relatives|strong="H0251" with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" sword|strong="H2719", 
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stilled|strong="H2013" their|strong="H3068" pity|strong="H7356", 
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cherished|strong="H5532" their|strong="H3068" anger|strong="H5678" continually|strong="H5703", 
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retained|strong="H6113" their|strong="H3068" fury|strong="H5678" forever|strong="H5703". 
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\verseNumber{12}So|strong="H7971" I|strong="H7971" will|strong="H1224" send|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784" into|strong="H0413" Teman|strong="H8487". 
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It|strong="H7971" will|strong="H1224" destroy|strong="H7843" the|strong="H7971" palaces|strong="H0759" of|strong="H1121" Bozrah|strong="H1224". 
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\verseNumber{13}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Ammonites’ three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" ripped|strong="H1234" open|strong="H1234" pregnant|strong="H2030" women|strong="H2030" in|strong="H5921" Gilead|strong="H1568", 
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in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" lust|strong="H5315" for|strong="H5921" land|strong="H1366". 
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\verseNumber{14}So|strong="H3651" I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" kindle|strong="H3341" a|strong="H3117" fire|strong="H3341" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H3117" Rabbah|strong="H7237". 
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It|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" destroy|strong="H7843" her|strong="H3341" palaces|strong="H0759", 
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with|strong="H3117" a|strong="H3117" war-cry in|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" battle|strong="H4421", 
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with|strong="H3117" a|strong="H3117" tempest|strong="H5591" in|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" whirlwind|strong="H5591". 
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\verseNumber{15}Their|strong="H3068" king|strong="H4428" will|strong="H3068" go|strong="H1980" into|strong="H1980" exile|strong="H1473", 
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he|strong="H1931" and|strong="H1980" his|strong="H3068" nobles|strong="H2715" together|strong="H3162", 
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says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{2}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Moab’s|strong="H4124" three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" burned|strong="H8313" to|strong="H7725" lime|strong="H7875" the|strong="H5921" bones|strong="H6106" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Edom|strong="H0112", 
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\verseNumber{2}to|strong="H4191" desecrate|strong="H2490" the|strong="H7971" dead|strong="H4191". 
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So|strong="H7971" I|strong="H6963" will|strong="H4124" send|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784" into|strong="H0413" Moab|strong="H4124". 
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It|strong="H7971" will|strong="H4124" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H7971" palaces|strong="H0759" of|strong="H6963" Kirioth, 
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with|strong="H4191" a|strong="H7971" war-cry, 
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with|strong="H4191" the|strong="H7971" sound|strong="H6963" of|strong="H6963" trumpets|strong="H7782". 
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\verseNumber{3}I|strong="H3772" will|strong="H3068" kill|strong="H2026" the|strong="H3605" ruler|strong="H8269", 
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all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" nobles|strong="H2715" I|strong="H3772" will|strong="H3068" slay|strong="H2026" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973", 
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says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{4}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Judah’s|strong="H3063" three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H8104" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" rejected|strong="H3988" the|strong="H5921" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} 
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and|strong="H1980" have|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" kept|strong="H8104" his|strong="H8104" statutes|strong="H2706". 
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Instead|strong="H3808" their|strong="H3068" false|strong="H3577" gods|strong="H1980" their|strong="H3068" ancestors|strong="H0001" followed|strong="H1980", 
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have|strong="H3068" led|strong="H1980" them|strong="H5921" astray|strong="H8582". 
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\verseNumber{5}So|strong="H7971" I|strong="H7971" will|strong="H3063" send|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784" on|strong="H7971" Judah|strong="H3063". 
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It|strong="H7971" will|strong="H3063" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H7971" palaces|strong="H0759" of|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 

\BibleSectionHeading{God’s|strong="H0430" Judgment|strong="H4941" on|strong="H7971" Israel|strong="H3478" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{God’s|strong="H0430" Judgment|strong="H4941" on|strong="H7971" Israel|strong="H3478" }
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\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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For|strong="H5921" Israel’s|strong="H3478" three|strong="H7969" crimes|strong="H6588" – no|strong="H3808", four|strong="H7969"! – 
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I|strong="H3541" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rescind my|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
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They|strong="H3068" sell|strong="H4376" the|strong="H5921" righteous|strong="H6662" for|strong="H5921" money|strong="H3701", 
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the|strong="H5921" needy|strong="H0034" for|strong="H5921" a|strong="H3478" pair|strong="H8147" of|strong="H3068" shoes|strong="H5275". 
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\verseNumber{7}They|strong="H5921" trample|strong="H7602" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" head|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H5921" poor|strong="H1800", 
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push|strong="H5186" the|strong="H5921" humble|strong="H6035" out|strong="H5186" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H5921" way|strong="H1870". 
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Father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3212" son|strong="H1121" go|strong="H3212" to|strong="H3212" the|strong="H5921" same|strong="H8034" temple|strong="H1004" girl|strong="H5291", 
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and|strong="H3212" so|strong="H4616" profane|strong="H2490" my|strong="H5921" holy|strong="H6944" name|strong="H8034". 
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\verseNumber{8}They|strong="H5921" stretch|strong="H5186" themselves|strong="H5921" 
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on|strong="H5921" garments|strong="H0899" taken|strong="H2254" in|strong="H5921" pledges|strong="H2254" beside|strong="H5921" every|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196", 
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and|strong="H1004" they|strong="H5921" drink|strong="H8354" the|strong="H3605" wine|strong="H3196" 
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of|strong="H1004" those|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3605" have|strong="H3605" been|strong="H3605" fined|strong="H6064" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" their|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430". 
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\verseNumber{9}It|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1931" I|strong="H6440" who|strong="H1931" destroyed|strong="H8045" the|strong="H6440" Amorites|strong="H0567" for|strong="H8478" your|strong="H6440" sake|strong="H4616", 
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whose|strong="H0834" height|strong="H1363" was|strong="H1931" like|strong="H6440" that|strong="H1931" of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" cedars|strong="H0730", 
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as|strong="H8478" strong|strong="H2634" as|strong="H8478" oaks|strong="H0437". 
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I|strong="H6440" destroyed|strong="H8045" their|strong="H6440" fruit|strong="H6529" from|strong="H6440" above|strong="H4605" 
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and|strong="H6440" their|strong="H6440" roots|strong="H8328" from|strong="H6440" below|strong="H8478". 
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\verseNumber{10}It|strong="H5927" was|strong="H8141" I|strong="H4714" who|strong="H4057" brought|strong="H5927" you|strong="H3212" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3423" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H8141" Egypt|strong="H4714", 
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led|strong="H3212" you|strong="H3212" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3423" wilderness|strong="H4057", 
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brought|strong="H5927" you|strong="H3212" here|strong="H6311" to|strong="H3212" possess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H3423" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3423" Amorites|strong="H0567". 
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\verseNumber{11}I|strong="H6965" raised|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3068" sons|strong="H1121" to|strong="H3478" be|strong="H3068" prophets|strong="H5030" 
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some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3068" youths|strong="H1121" to|strong="H3478" be|strong="H3068" Nazirites|strong="H5139". 
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Is|strong="H3068" not|strong="H1121" this|strong="H2063" indeed|strong="H3068" so|strong="H6965", Israelites|strong="H3478"? 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{12}But|strong="H3808" you|strong="H6680" made|strong="H8248" the|strong="H5921" Nazirites|strong="H5139" drink|strong="H8248" wine|strong="H3196" 
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and|strong="H3196" banned|strong="H2764" the|strong="H5921" prophets|strong="H5030" from|strong="H5921" prophesying|strong="H5012". 
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\verseNumber{13}Listen|strong="H2009"! 
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It|strong="H2009" is|strong="H2009" I|strong="H2009" who|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" make|strong="H6213" you|strong="H8478" groan|strong="H0584" in|strong="H8478" your|strong="H8478" places|strong="H8478", 
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as|strong="H8478" a|strong="H8478" wagon|strong="H5699" groans|strong="H0584" under|strong="H8478" its|strong="H8478" load|strong="H4853" of|strong="H8478" grain|strong="H1715". 
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\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="H3808" flight|strong="H4498" will|strong="H5315" fail|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3808" swift|strong="H7031", 
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and|strong="H5315" the|strong="H3808" strength|strong="H3581" of|strong="H1368" the|strong="H3808" strongest|strong="H1368" will|strong="H5315" be|strong="H3808" useless|strong="H3808". 
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The|strong="H3808" warrior|strong="H1368" will|strong="H5315" not|strong="H3808" save|strong="H4422" his|strong="H3808" life|strong="H5315", 
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\verseNumber{15}the|strong="H5975" archer|strong="H1869" will|strong="H5315" not|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975" firm|strong="H5975", 
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the|strong="H5975" swift|strong="H7031" of|strong="H5315" foot|strong="H7272" will|strong="H5315" not|strong="H3808" escape|strong="H4422", 
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the|strong="H5975" horseman|strong="H7392" will|strong="H5315" not|strong="H3808" save|strong="H4422" his|strong="H3808" life|strong="H5315". 
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\verseNumber{16}The|strong="H5002" bravest|strong="H0533" of|strong="H3068" warriors|strong="H1368" 
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will|strong="H3068" flee|strong="H5127" away|strong="H5127" naked|strong="H6174" in|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 

\BibleSectionHeading{A Warning to Israel }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{A Warning to Israel }
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\chapterNumber{3}Listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H1696" this|strong="H2088" message|strong="H1697", Israelites|strong="H3478", 
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which|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} has|strong="H3068" spoken|strong="H1696" against|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3605", 
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against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" nation|strong="H4940" that|strong="H3605" I|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H5927" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714": 
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\verseNumber{2}You|strong="H3605" alone|strong="H3045" have|strong="H3045" I|strong="H5921" cared|strong="H3045" for|strong="H5921" of|strong="H4940" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" of|strong="H4940" the|strong="H3605" world|strong="H8398", 
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this|strong="H3651" is|strong="H3651" why|strong="H5921" I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H5771" punish|strong="H6485" you|strong="H3605" for|strong="H5921" your|strong="H3605" crimes|strong="H6588". 
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\verseNumber{3}Do|strong="H6213" two|strong="H8147" walk|strong="H3212" together|strong="H3162" 
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unless|strong="H1115" they|strong="H3162" agreed|strong="H3259" to|strong="H3212" meet|strong="H3259"? 
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\verseNumber{4}Does|strong="H6213" a|strong="H5414" lion|strong="H3715" roar|strong="H7580" in|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5414" forest|strong="H3293" 
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when|strong="H6963" there|strong="H8033" is|strong="H6963" no|strong="H1115" prey|strong="H2964" for|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414"? 
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Does|strong="H6213" a|strong="H5414" young|strong="H3715" lion|strong="H3715" cry|strong="H6963" out|strong="H5414" in|strong="H5414" his|strong="H5414" den|strong="H4585" 
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unless|strong="H1115" he|strong="H5414" has|strong="H3293" caught|strong="H3920" something|strong="H1697"? 
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\verseNumber{5}Does|strong="H3808" a|strong="H5927" bird|strong="H6833" swoop|strong="H5774" down|strong="H5307" into|strong="H5927" a|strong="H5927" trap|strong="H4170" 
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if|strong="H4170" no|strong="H3808" bait|strong="H4170" is|strong="H3808" set|strong="H5927" for|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921"? 
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Does|strong="H3808" a|strong="H5927" trap|strong="H4170" spring|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H5921" ground|strong="H0776" 
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if|strong="H4170" nothing|strong="H3808" sets|strong="H5927" it|strong="H5921" off|strong="H5921"? 
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\verseNumber{6}Can|strong="H6213" a|strong="H1961" trumpet|strong="H7782" be|strong="H1961" blown|strong="H8628" in|strong="H3068" a|strong="H1961" city|strong="H5892" 
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and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6213" people|strong="H5971" not|strong="H3808" tremble|strong="H2729"? 
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Can|strong="H6213" disaster|strong="H7451" strike|strong="H8628" a|strong="H1961" city|strong="H5892" 
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and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6213" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} not|strong="H3808" have|strong="H1961" caused|strong="H1961" it|strong="H6213"? 
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\verseNumber{7}Surely|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} does|strong="H6213" nothing|strong="H3808" 
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without|strong="H3808" revealing|strong="H1540" his|strong="H1540" purpose|strong="H1697" to|strong="H6213" his|strong="H1540" servants|strong="H5650" the|strong="H3588" prophets|strong="H5030". 
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\verseNumber{8}The|strong="H3069" lion|strong="H0738" has|strong="H4310" roared|strong="H7580"; who|strong="H4310" does|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" fear|strong="H3372"? 
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The|strong="H3069" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} has|strong="H4310" spoken|strong="H1696"; who|strong="H4310" will|strong="H4310" not|strong="H3808" prophesy|strong="H5012"? 
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\verseNumber{9}Proclaim|strong="H8085" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" palaces|strong="H0759" in|strong="H5921" Ashdod|strong="H0795", 
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and|strong="H4714" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" palaces|strong="H0759" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" land|strong="H7130" of|strong="H2022" Egypt|strong="H4714": 
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Gather|strong="H6908" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" mountain|strong="H2022" of|strong="H2022" Samaria|strong="H8111", 
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and|strong="H4714" see|strong="H7200" the|strong="H5921" violent|strong="H2555" turmoil|strong="H4103", 
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the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H6217" of|strong="H2022" oppression|strong="H6217" in|strong="H5921" her|strong="H5921" midst|strong="H8432". 
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\verseNumber{10}For|strong="H6213" they|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" know|strong="H3045" how|strong="H3045" to|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" right|strong="H5229". 
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They|strong="H3068" are|strong="H3068" heaping up|strong="H6213" violence|strong="H2555" 
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and|strong="H3068" oppression|strong="H7701" in|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" palaces|strong="H0759", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{11}Therefore|strong="H3651" the|strong="H3069" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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An|strong="H4480" enemy|strong="H6862" will|strong="H3069" surround|strong="H5439" the|strong="H3069" land|strong="H0776", 
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he|strong="H3651" will|strong="H3069" strip|strong="H6584" your|strong="H4480" strength|strong="H5797" from|strong="H4480" you|strong="H4480". 
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and|strong="H3381" your|strong="H4480" palaces|strong="H0759" will|strong="H3069" be|strong="H3069" looted|strong="H0962". 
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\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H3541" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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Just|strong="H6310" as|strong="H3651" a|strong="H3478" shepherd|strong="H7462" rescues|strong="H5337" from|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3541" jaws|strong="H6310" of|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3478" lion|strong="H0738" 
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two|strong="H8147" shinbones or|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3478" piece|strong="H6595" of|strong="H1121" an|strong="H3068" ear|strong="H0241", 
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so|strong="H3651" the|strong="H3541" Israelites|strong="H3478" living|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Sameria will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" rescued|strong="H5337" – 
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with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3541" corner|strong="H6285" of|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3478" couch|strong="H6210", 
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and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3541" damask of|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3478" divan! 
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\verseNumber{13}Listen|strong="H8085" and|strong="H1004" testify|strong="H5749" against|strong="H5749" the|strong="H5002" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jacob|strong="H3290", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*}, the|strong="H5002" God|strong="H3069" of|strong="H1004" hosts|strong="H6635". 
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\verseNumber{14}On|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" day|strong="H3117" when|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" punish|strong="H6485" Israel|strong="H3478" for|strong="H3588" their|strong="H5921" crimes|strong="H6588", 
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I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3478" also|strong="H3478" visit|strong="H6485" in|strong="H5921" judgment|strong="H6485" the|strong="H5921" altars|strong="H4196" of|strong="H3117" Bethel|strong="H1008", 
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the|strong="H5921" horns|strong="H7161" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5921" altar|strong="H4196" will|strong="H3478" be|strong="H3478" hacked|strong="H8158" off|strong="H1438", 
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and|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3478" fall|strong="H5307" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H5921" ground|strong="H0776". 
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\verseNumber{15}I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3068" destroy|strong="H5221" the|strong="H5002" winter|strong="H2779" houses|strong="H1004" 
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together|strong="H5921" with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5002" summer|strong="H7019" houses|strong="H1004" 
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and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" houses|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" ivory|strong="H8127" will|strong="H3068" perish|strong="H5486". 
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Many|strong="H7227" great|strong="H7227" houses|strong="H1004" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" swept|strong="H5486" away|strong="H5486", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\chapterNumber{4}Listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H8085" this|strong="H2088" message|strong="H1697", women|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1697" Sameria, 
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you|strong="H2022" well-fed|strong="H2109" cows|strong="H6510" of|strong="H1697" Bashan|strong="H1316", 
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who|strong="H2088" oppress|strong="H6231" the|strong="H8085" poor|strong="H1800" and|strong="H8085" crush|strong="H7533" the|strong="H8085" needy|strong="H1800", 
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who|strong="H2088" say|strong="H1697" to|strong="H8085" your|strong="H8085" husbands|strong="H1167", ‘Bring|strong="H0935" us|strong="H8085" another|strong="H2088" drink|strong="H8354"!’ 
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\verseNumber{2}The|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} has|strong="H3117" sworn|strong="H7650" by|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5375" holiness|strong="H6944": 
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The|strong="H5921" time|strong="H3117" is|strong="H3117" coming|strong="H2009" when|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3117" be|strong="H3117" carried|strong="H5375" away|strong="H5375" in|strong="H5921" baskets|strong="H5536", 
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your|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" carried|strong="H5375" away|strong="H5375" in|strong="H5921" fish-baskets, 
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\verseNumber{3}and|strong="H3068" through|strong="H3318" the|strong="H5002" breaches|strong="H6556" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" city|strong="H5892" wall|strong="H2346" you|strong="H3318" will|strong="H3068" go|strong="H3318", 
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thrown|strong="H7993" out|strong="H3318" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" garbage dump|strong="H8210", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{4}Come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H3117" Bethel|strong="H1008" and|strong="H3117" transgress|strong="H6586", 
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at|strong="H3117" Gilgald increase|strong="H7235" your|strong="H7235" transgression|strong="H6586". 
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Bring|strong="H0935" your|strong="H7235" sacrifices|strong="H2077" in|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" morning|strong="H1242", 
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every|strong="H1242" third|strong="H7969" day|strong="H3117" your|strong="H7235" tithes|strong="H4643"! 
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\verseNumber{5}Burn|strong="H6999" some|strong="H4480" leavened|strong="H2557" bread|strong="H2557" as|strong="H3651" a|strong="H3588" thank-offering, 
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proclaim|strong="H7121" aloud|strong="H3651" your|strong="H8085" voluntary|strong="H5071" offerings|strong="H5071", 
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for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" love|strong="H0157" to|strong="H3478" do|strong="H8085" this|strong="H3651", Israelites|strong="H3478"! 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{6}But|strong="H3808" it|strong="H5414" was|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5414" who|strong="H3605" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5704" you|strong="H5414" 
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empty|strong="H7387" stomachs|strong="H4578" in|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" your|strong="H3068" cities|strong="H5892", 
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and|strong="H3068" lack|strong="H2640" of|strong="H3068" bread|strong="H3899" in|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" your|strong="H3068" towns|strong="H5892", 
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yet|strong="H1571" you|strong="H5414" have|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H5704" me|strong="H5414", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{7}It|strong="H5921" was|strong="H5892" I|strong="H5921" who|strong="H3808" withheld|strong="H4513" from|strong="H4480" you|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" rain|strong="H1653", 
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sending|strong="H7971" rain|strong="H1653" on|strong="H5921" one|strong="H3808" city|strong="H5892", 
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while|strong="H5750" on|strong="H5921" another|strong="H5750" I|strong="H5921" allowed|strong="H5414" no|strong="H3808" rain|strong="H1653". 
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One|strong="H3808" field|strong="H2513" received|strong="H5921" rain|strong="H1653", 
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while|strong="H5750" a|strong="H4480" field|strong="H2513" without|strong="H3808" rain|strong="H1653" withered|strong="H3001". 
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\verseNumber{8}People|strong="H3808" from|strong="H7725" two|strong="H8147" or|strong="H3808" three|strong="H7969" cities|strong="H5892" 
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ranged as|strong="H5704" far|strong="H5704" as|strong="H5704" another|strong="H3808" city|strong="H5892" 
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for|strong="H5704" drinking|strong="H8354" water|strong="H4325", 
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and|strong="H3068" still|strong="H7725" they|strong="H3068" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" have|strong="H3068" enough|strong="H7646", 
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yet|strong="H5704" you|strong="H5704" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H5704" me|strong="H7725", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{9}I|strong="H5704" struck|strong="H5221" you|strong="H5704" with|strong="H3068" blight|strong="H7711" and|strong="H3068" mildew|strong="H3420", 
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I|strong="H5704" laid|strong="H7760" waste|strong="H2723" your|strong="H3068" gardens|strong="H1593" and|strong="H3068" vineyards|strong="H3754". 
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The|strong="H5002" swarming|strong="H8318" locust|strong="H1501" devoured|strong="H0398" your|strong="H3068" fig|strong="H8384" and|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" olive|strong="H2132" trees|strong="H2132", 
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yet|strong="H5704" you|strong="H5704" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H5704" me|strong="H7725", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{10}I|strong="H5704" sent|strong="H7971" plague|strong="H1698" among|strong="H5973" you|strong="H7971" like|strong="H5973" the|strong="H5002" plagues|strong="H1870" of|strong="H3068" Egypt|strong="H4714", 
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I|strong="H5704" slew|strong="H2026" your|strong="H3068" youths|strong="H3206" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H5002" sword|strong="H2719", your|strong="H3068" horses|strong="H5483" raided|strong="H6584" away|strong="H7971", 
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I|strong="H5704" caused|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5002" stench|strong="H0889" of|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" camps|strong="H4264" to|strong="H5704" rise|strong="H5927" in|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" nostrils|strong="H0639", 
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yet|strong="H5704" you|strong="H7971" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H5704" me|strong="H7971", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{11}I|strong="H5704" wrought|strong="H6213" a|strong="H1961" destruction|strong="H7667" among|strong="H3808" you|strong="H5704", 
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as|strong="H5704" God|strong="H3068" destroyed|strong="H2015" Sodom|strong="H5467" and|strong="H3068" Gomorrah|strong="H6017". 
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You|strong="H5704" were|strong="H1961" like|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" stick|strong="H6086" snatched|strong="H5337" from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H5002" fire|strong="H8316", 
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yet|strong="H5704" you|strong="H5704" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H5704" me|strong="H7725", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{12}Therefore|strong="H3651" this|strong="H2063" is|strong="H3651" what|strong="H6213" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3478" do|strong="H6213" to|strong="H3478" you|strong="H3588", Israel|strong="H3478", 
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and|strong="H3478" because|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H1961" about|strong="H6213" to|strong="H3478" do|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2063" to|strong="H3478" you|strong="H3588", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
prepare|strong="H3559" to|strong="H3478" meet|strong="H7125" your|strong="H6213" God|strong="H0430", Israel|strong="H3478". 
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\verseNumber{13}He|strong="H3588" is|strong="H3068" here|strong="H2009"! 
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He|strong="H3588" who|strong="H3068" forms|strong="H3335" the|strong="H5921" mountains|strong="H2022", 
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creates|strong="H1254" the|strong="H5921" wind|strong="H7307", 
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declares|strong="H5046" to|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" thoughts|strong="H7808" to|strong="H3068" mortals|strong="H4172", 
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makes|strong="H6213" dawn|strong="H7837" and|strong="H3068" darkness|strong="H5890", 
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treads|strong="H1869" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" heights|strong="H1116" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" earth|strong="H0776", 
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the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the|strong="H5921" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", is|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034"! 

\BibleSectionHeading{A Funeral Song for Israel }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{A Funeral Song for Israel }
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\chapterNumber{5}Listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" funeral song|strong="H1697" 
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I|strong="H5921" am|strong="H1961" singing|strong="H7440" for|strong="H5921" you|strong="H5921", Israel|strong="H3478": 
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\verseNumber{2}Fallen|strong="H5307", no|strong="H3808" more|strong="H3254" to|strong="H3478" rise|strong="H6965", is|strong="H3478" the|strong="H5921" virgin|strong="H1330" Israel|strong="H3478"! 
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Hurled|strong="H2904" down|strong="H5307" upon|strong="H5921" her|strong="H5921" own|strong="H1961" soil|strong="H0127" she|strong="H5921" lies|strong="H3577", 
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with|strong="H5921" no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H3808" to|strong="H3478" lift|strong="H6965" her|strong="H5921" up|strong="H6965"! 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{3}For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} says|strong="H3541" this|strong="H3541": 
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The|strong="H3588" city|strong="H5892" that|strong="H3588" marches|strong="H1980" out|strong="H3318" with|strong="H1004" a|strong="H3588" thousand|strong="H0505" soldiers|strong="H6235" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
has|strong="H3478" only|strong="H3588" a|strong="H3588" hundred|strong="H3967" left|strong="H7604", 
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and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H3588" one|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" marches|strong="H1980" out|strong="H3318" with|strong="H1004" a|strong="H3588" hundred|strong="H3967" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
has|strong="H3478" only|strong="H3588" ten|strong="H6235" left|strong="H7604". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{4}For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541" this|strong="H3541" to|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Seek|strong="H1875" me|strong="H1875" and|strong="H3478" live|strong="H2421", 
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\verseNumber{5}But|strong="H3588" do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" seek|strong="H1875" Bethel|strong="H1008", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" enter|strong="H5674" Gilgal|strong="H1537", 
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do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" go|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5674" to|strong="H1961" Beer-sheba|strong="H0884". 
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For|strong="H3588" Gilgal|strong="H1537" will|strong="H1961" enter|strong="H5674" exile|strong="H1540", 
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and|strong="H1008" Bethel|strong="H1008" will|strong="H1961" go|strong="H5674" to|strong="H1961" destruction|strong="H7667". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{6}Seek|strong="H1875" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} and|strong="H3068" live|strong="H2421", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
or|strong="H6435" he|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" cast|strong="H3068" fire|strong="H0784" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Joseph|strong="H3130", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" devour|strong="H0398" 
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and|strong="H3068" there|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" no|strong="H6435" one|strong="H2421" to|strong="H3068" quench|strong="H3518" it|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3068" Bethel|strong="H1008". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{7}You|strong="H0859" who|strong="H0834" turn|strong="H2015" judgment|strong="H4941" to|strong="H4941" bitter|strong="H4751" wormwood|strong="H3939", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H4941" cast|strong="H7993" righteousness|strong="H6666" into|strong="H2015" the|strong="H2015" dirt|strong="H6083": 
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\verseNumber{8}He|strong="H3117" who|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H6440" Pleiades|strong="H3598" and|strong="H3068" Orion|strong="H3685", 
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who|strong="H3068" turns|strong="H2015" deep|strong="H6757" darkness|strong="H6757" into|strong="H2015" dawn|strong="H1242", 
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who|strong="H3068" darkens|strong="H2821" day|strong="H3117" again|strong="H6440" into|strong="H2015" night|strong="H3915", 
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who|strong="H3068" summons|strong="H7121" the|strong="H6440" waters|strong="H4325" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" sea|strong="H3220", 
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and|strong="H3068" pours|strong="H8210" them|strong="H5921" out|strong="H8210" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" earth’s|strong="H0776" surface|strong="H6440", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
the|strong="H6440" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} is|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034"! 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{9}He|strong="H5921" causes|strong="H5414" destruction|strong="H7701" to|strong="H5921" burst|strong="H1234" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" strong|strong="H5794". 
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He|strong="H5921" brings|strong="H0935" devastation|strong="H7701" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" fortress|strong="H4013". 
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\verseNumber{10}You|strong="H1696" who|strong="H8130" hate|strong="H8130" the|strong="H1696" arbiters at|strong="H8179" the|strong="H1696" city|strong="H8179" gate|strong="H8179", 
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and|strong="H1696" abhor|strong="H8581" anyone|strong="H3605" who|strong="H8130" speaks|strong="H1696" the|strong="H1696" truth|strong="H0571": 
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\verseNumber{11}Because|strong="H5921" you|strong="H5921" trample|strong="H7429" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" weak|strong="H1800", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H1004" tax|strong="H4864" their|strong="H3947" grain|strong="H1250", 
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although|strong="H3808" you|strong="H5921" have|strong="H1129" built|strong="H1129" houses|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" hewn|strong="H1496" stone|strong="H1496", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
you|strong="H5921" will|strong="H1004" not|strong="H3808" live|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" them|strong="H5921", 
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although|strong="H3808" you|strong="H5921" have|strong="H1129" planted|strong="H5193" charming|strong="H2580" vineyards|strong="H3754", 
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you|strong="H5921" will|strong="H1004" not|strong="H3808" drink|strong="H8354" their|strong="H3947" wine|strong="H3196". 
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\verseNumber{12}For|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" know|strong="H3045" how|strong="H3588" many|strong="H7227" are|strong="H6588" your|strong="H3947" crimes|strong="H6588", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3045" how|strong="H3588" great|strong="H7227" are|strong="H6588" your|strong="H3947" sins|strong="H2403"! 
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You|strong="H3588" persecutors|strong="H7291" of|strong="H8179" the|strong="H3588" righteous|strong="H6662", takers of|strong="H8179" bribes|strong="H3724"! 
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You|strong="H3588" deny|strong="H3584" the|strong="H3588" poor|strong="H6041" their|strong="H3947" justice|strong="H4941" at|strong="H8179" the|strong="H3588" city|strong="H8179" gate|strong="H8179". 
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\verseNumber{13}It|strong="H1931" would|strong="H7451" be|strong="H7451" wise|strong="H7919" to|strong="H6256" keep|strong="H8104" quiet|strong="H8252" in|strong="H7919" such|strong="H3651" an|strong="H3588" evil|strong="H7451" time|strong="H6256". 
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\verseNumber{14}Seek|strong="H1875" good|strong="H2896" and|strong="H3068" not|strong="H1961" evil|strong="H7451", 
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that|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3651" may|strong="H1961" live|strong="H2421", 
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so|strong="H3651" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", 
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may|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" with|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3651", as|strong="H1961" you|strong="H3651" have|strong="H1961" claimed|strong="H7121" he|strong="H3651" is|strong="H3068". 
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\verseNumber{15}Hate|strong="H8130" evil|strong="H7451" and|strong="H3068" love|strong="H0157" good|strong="H2896", 
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establish|strong="H3322" justice|strong="H4941" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" city|strong="H8179" gate|strong="H8179". 
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Perhaps|strong="H0194" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", 
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will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" gracious|strong="H2603" to|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3068" surviving|strong="H3498" remnant|strong="H7611" of|strong="H3068" Joseph|strong="H3130". 
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\verseNumber{16}Therefore|strong="H3651" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", says|strong="H3541": 
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In|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" public|strong="H1121" squares|strong="H7339" there|strong="H3605" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" wailing|strong="H4553", 
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in|strong="H3068" every|strong="H3605" street|strong="H2351" the|strong="H3605" sound|strong="H6963" of|strong="H3068" mourning|strong="H4553". 
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They|strong="H3651" will|strong="H3068" summon|strong="H7121" the|strong="H3605" farmers|strong="H0406" to|strong="H3068" mourning|strong="H4553", 
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and|strong="H3068" professional|strong="H3045" mourners|strong="H3045" to|strong="H3068" wailing|strong="H4553". 
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\verseNumber{17}In|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" vineyards|strong="H3754" there|strong="H3605" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" lamenting|strong="H8386", 
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when|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674" your|strong="H3068" midst|strong="H7130", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
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\verseNumber{18}Fools|strong="H3684" who|strong="H1931" long|strong="H3117" for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}! 
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What|strong="H4100" does|strong="H4100" the|strong="H3068" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} mean|strong="H2823" to|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3117"? 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
It|strong="H1931" is|strong="H3068" darkness|strong="H2822", and|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" light|strong="H0216". 
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\verseNumber{19}It|strong="H5921" is|strong="H3027" as|strong="H6440" when|strong="H5127" one|strong="H3027" flees|strong="H5127" from|strong="H6440" a|strong="H5921" lion|strong="H0738", 
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and|strong="H3027" is|strong="H3027" attacked|strong="H3027" by|strong="H3027" a|strong="H5921" bear|strong="H1677", 
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as|strong="H6440" when|strong="H5127" one|strong="H3027" reaches|strong="H5927" home|strong="H1004", leans|strong="H5564" his|strong="H6440" hand|strong="H3027" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" wall|strong="H7023", 
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and|strong="H3027" a|strong="H5921" snake|strong="H5175" bites|strong="H5391" him|strong="H6440". 
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\verseNumber{20}Won’t|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}’s day|strong="H3117" be|strong="H3808" darkness|strong="H2822" and|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" light|strong="H5051", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
murky darkness|strong="H2822" without|strong="H3808" a|strong="H3117" ray of|strong="H3068" light|strong="H5051" in|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3117"? 
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\verseNumber{21}I|strong="H3808" hate|strong="H8130", I|strong="H3808" despise|strong="H3988" your|strong="H3808" feasts|strong="H2282", 
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I|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" smell|strong="H7306" the|strong="H3808" savour|strong="H7381" of|strong="H2282" your|strong="H3808" festivals|strong="H2282", 
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\verseNumber{22}I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" pleased|strong="H7521" with|strong="H5927" your|strong="H3588" burnt|strong="H5930" offerings|strong="H8002", 
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your|strong="H3588" grain|strong="H1715" offerings|strong="H8002", 
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I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" accept|strong="H7521" the|strong="H3588" peace|strong="H8002" offerings|strong="H8002" 
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of|strong="H4503" your|strong="H3588" fattened|strong="H0075" calves|strong="H5695". 
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\verseNumber{23}Spare|strong="H2550" me|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" noise|strong="H1995" of|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" songs|strong="H7892", 
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I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" melody|strong="H2172" of|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" lyres|strong="H3658". 
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\verseNumber{24}But|strong="H4325" let|strong="H7971" justice|strong="H4941" roll|strong="H1556" on|strong="H4941" as|strong="H4325" a|strong="H1556" flood|strong="H5158" of|strong="H4325" waters|strong="H4325", 
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and|strong="H4941" righteousness|strong="H6666" like|strong="H4941" an|strong="H1129" unfailing stream|strong="H5158". 
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\verseNumber{25}Was|strong="H3478" it|strong="H1004" only|strong="H0389" sacrifices|strong="H2077" and|strong="H3478" grain|strong="H1715" offerings|strong="H4503" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
you|strong="H1004" brought|strong="H5066" me|strong="H5066" 
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during|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5066" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H5066" wilderness|strong="H4057", Israel|strong="H3478"? 
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\verseNumber{26}But|strong="H3588" now|strong="H6258" you|strong="H6213" will|strong="H6213" lift|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" your|strong="H5375" “king|strong="H4428"” Sikkuth|strong="H5522" 
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and|strong="H6213" “star|strong="H3556" god|strong="H0430"” Kiyyun|strong="H3594", 
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your|strong="H5375" idols|strong="H1544" which|strong="H0834" you|strong="H6213" have|strong="H5375" made|strong="H6213" for|strong="H6213" yourselves|strong="H5375", 
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\verseNumber{27}as|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3068" drive|strong="H3068" you|strong="H1540" into|strong="H1540" exile|strong="H1540" beyond|strong="H1973" Damascus|strong="H1834", 
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says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, whose|strong="H8034" name|strong="H8034" is|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 

\BibleSectionHeading{The Destruction of Israel }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{The Destruction of Israel }
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\chapterNumber{6}Sorrow|strong="H3015" awaits|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3478" are|strong="H1992" carefree|strong="H7961" in|strong="H3478" Zion|strong="H6726", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
overconfident on|strong="H1004" the|strong="H1004" mountain|strong="H2022" of|strong="H1004" Samaria|strong="H8111"! 
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The|strong="H1004" elite|strong="H2428" of|strong="H1004" this|strong="H3478", the|strong="H1004" best|strong="H2459" of|strong="H1004" nations|strong="H1471", 
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on|strong="H1004" whom|strong="H1992" the|strong="H1004" people|strong="H1471" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478" rest|strong="H5117" their|strong="H1992" hopes|strong="H4723"! 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{2}You|strong="H4480" say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H3381" the|strong="H7200" people|strong="H7200": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Cross|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5674" to|strong="H3381" Calneh|strong="H3641" and|strong="H3212" see|strong="H7200", 
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go|strong="H3212" from|strong="H4480" there|strong="H8033" to|strong="H3381" Hamath|strong="H2574" the|strong="H7200" great|strong="H7227", 
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then|strong="H5674" go|strong="H3212" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" Gath|strong="H1661" of|strong="H1366" the|strong="H7200" Philistines|strong="H6430": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Are|strong="H7227" they|strong="H8033" better|strong="H2896" than|strong="H4480" these|strong="H0428" kingdoms|strong="H4467"? 
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Is|strong="H2896" their|strong="H7200" territory|strong="H1366" larger|strong="H7227" than|strong="H4480" yours|strong="H4191"? 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{3}You|strong="H3117" push|strong="H5055" away|strong="H7451" all|strong="H3117" thoughts|strong="H4284" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" evil|strong="H7451" day|strong="H3117", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
yet|strong="H3117" have|strong="H3117" instituted|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3117" rule|strong="H4910" of|strong="H3117" violence|strong="H2555". 
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\verseNumber{4}They|strong="H5921" lie|strong="H7901" on|strong="H5921" ivory|strong="H8127" couches|strong="H4296", 
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sprawl|strong="H5628" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" divans, 
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eat|strong="H0398" choice|strong="H4022" lambs|strong="H3733" from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" flock|strong="H6629", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H6629" fattened|strong="H4770" calves|strong="H5695" from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" stall|strong="H4770". 
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\verseNumber{5}They|strong="H1992" idly|strong="H1818" sing|strong="H7892" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sound|strong="H6310" of|strong="H3627" the|strong="H5921" lyre|strong="H3658", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
thinking|strong="H0559" themselves|strong="H1992" songwriters like|strong="H2803" David|strong="H1732", 
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\verseNumber{6}they|strong="H3808" drink|strong="H8354" bowlfuls of|strong="H5921" wine|strong="H3196", 
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and|strong="H8081" anoint|strong="H4886" themselves|strong="H2470" with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" finest|strong="H7225" of|strong="H5921" oil|strong="H8081". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
But|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3808" do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" grieve|strong="H6087" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" ruin|strong="H7667" of|strong="H5921" Joseph|strong="H3130". 
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\verseNumber{7}Therefore|strong="H3651" now|strong="H6258" they|strong="H3651" must|strong="H4191" go|strong="H1540" into|strong="H1540" exile|strong="H1540" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
at|strong="H7218" the|strong="H5493" head|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H5493" captives|strong="H1540", 
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and|strong="H7218" hushed|strong="H2244" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H6258" the|strong="H5493" revelry of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H5493" sprawlers. 
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\verseNumber{8}The|strong="H5002" Lord|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3068"\+w*}, 
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the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the|strong="H5002" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", has|strong="H3068" sworn|strong="H7650" by|strong="H7650" himself|strong="H5315": 
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I|strong="H5315" abhor|strong="H8374" the|strong="H5002" pride|strong="H1347" of|strong="H3068" Jacob|strong="H3290", 
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I|strong="H5315" hate|strong="H8130" his|strong="H3068" palaces|strong="H0759", 
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therefore|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5315" will|strong="H3068" deliver|strong="H5462" up|strong="H5462" the|strong="H5002" city|strong="H5892" 
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and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H4393" that|strong="H5315" is|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" it|strong="H4393" to|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" enemies|strong="H8130". 
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\verseNumber{9}If|strong="H1961" ten|strong="H6235" people|strong="H5971" remain|strong="H3498" in|strong="H1004" one|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004", then|strong="H1961" they|strong="H1992" will|strong="H1961" die|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{10}When|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" uncle|strong="H1730" and|strong="H3068" another|strong="H5750" member|strong="H1995" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3588" family|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" a|strong="H3588" dead|strong="H4191" man|strong="H5375" come|strong="H3318" to|strong="H3318" carry|strong="H5375" the|strong="H3588" body|strong="H6106" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" for|strong="H3588" burial|strong="H6900", they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" call|strong="H2142" to|strong="H3318" someone|strong="H0376" in|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3588" corner|strong="H6438" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004", “Any|strong="H4480" more|strong="H4480" there|strong="H4480"?” and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" answer|strong="H6030", “No|strong="H3808"”, and|strong="H3068" then|strong="H3318" he|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" add|strong="H3254", “Be|strong="H3808" quiet|strong="H2013"!” – for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} must|strong="H5375" not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" mentioned|strong="H2142". 
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\verseNumber{11}Look|strong="H2009"! The|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} is|strong="H3068" giving|strong="H6680" the|strong="H3588" command|strong="H6680"! 
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He|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" smash|strong="H7665" the|strong="H3588" large|strong="H1419" house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H3068" bits|strong="H6595", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
the|strong="H3588" small|strong="H6996" house|strong="H1004" into|strong="H0413" fragments|strong="H1233". 
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\verseNumber{12}Do|strong="H2790" horses|strong="H5483" gallop|strong="H6335" on|strong="H7323" crags|strong="H5553"? 
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Does|strong="H6213" one|strong="H3588" plough the|strong="H3588" sea|strong="H3220" with|strong="H4941" oxen|strong="H1241"? 
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Yet|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" turn|strong="H2015" justice|strong="H4941" into|strong="H2015" poison|strong="H7219" weed, 
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and|strong="H4941" the|strong="H3588" fruit|strong="H6529" of|strong="H4941" righteousness|strong="H6666" into|strong="H2015" bitter|strong="H4751" wormwood|strong="H3939". 
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\verseNumber{13}You|strong="H3947" who|strong="H3808" are|strong="H1697" so|strong="H3947" proud|strong="H1343" 
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of|strong="H1697" capturing Lo-debar|strong="H3810", 
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who|strong="H3808" say|strong="H1697", “Have|strong="H1697" we|strong="H1697" not|strong="H3808" by|strong="H3808" our|strong="H3947" own|strong="H1961" strength|strong="H2392" 
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taken|strong="H3947" Karnaim|strong="H7163" for|strong="H3808" ourselves|strong="H0587"?” 
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\verseNumber{14}I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H3068" now|strong="H3588" raising|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" against|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3588", 
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Israel|strong="H3478", a|strong="H3588" nation|strong="H1471", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, the|strong="H5002" God|strong="H3068" of|strong="H1004" hosts|strong="H6635". 
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They|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" oppress|strong="H3905" you|strong="H3588", 
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from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5002" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H1004" Hamath|strong="H2574" 
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to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5002" brook|strong="H5158" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5002" Arabah|strong="H6160". 

\BibleSectionHeading{A Vision of Locusts }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{A Vision of Locusts }
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\chapterNumber{7}This|strong="H3541" is|strong="H2009" what|strong="H3541" the|strong="H7200" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} showed|strong="H7200" me|strong="H7200": he|strong="H3541" was|strong="H4428" forming|strong="H3335" a|strong="H7200" swarm|strong="H8317" of|strong="H4428" locusts|strong="H1462", when|strong="H7200" the|strong="H7200" late|strong="H0309" spring|strong="H5927" grass|strong="H2682" began|strong="H8462" to|strong="H5927" come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" after|strong="H5927" the|strong="H7200" king’s|strong="H4428" share|strong="H2506" had|strong="H4428" been|strong="H5927" harvested|strong="H1219". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H6965" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H1961" finished|strong="H3615" devouring|strong="H0398" all|strong="H6996" the|strong="H3588" land’s vegetation|strong="H6212", I|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559": 
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‘Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*}, forgive|strong="H5545", I|strong="H3588" beg|strong="H4994" you|strong="H3588"! 
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How|strong="H3588" can|strong="H4310" Jacob|strong="H3290" survive|strong="H6965", 
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for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" so|strong="H1961" helpless|strong="H1800"?’ 
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\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} relented|strong="H5162". This|strong="H2063" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" happen|strong="H1961",’ said|strong="H0559" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 

\BibleSectionHeading{A|strong="H1961" Vision|strong="H2377" of|strong="H3068" Fire|strong="H0784" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{A|strong="H1961" Vision|strong="H2377" of|strong="H3068" Fire|strong="H0784" }
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\verseNumber{4}This|strong="H3541" is|strong="H2009" what|strong="H3541" he|strong="H7121" showed|strong="H7200" me|strong="H7200": the|strong="H7200" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} was|strong="H7227" giving|strong="H5414" command|strong="H6680" to|strong="H7200" execute|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941" by|strong="H7121" fire|strong="H0784". It|strong="H7121" burned|strong="H8313" up|strong="H7200" the|strong="H7200" great|strong="H7227" deep|strong="H8415", and|strong="H7200" had|strong="H3068" begun|strong="H2490" to|strong="H7200" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H7200" fields|strong="H7704", and|strong="H7200" I|strong="H3541" said|strong="H7121": 
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\verseNumber{5}‘Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*}, forgive|strong="H5545", I|strong="H3588" beg|strong="H4994" you|strong="H3588"! 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
How|strong="H3588" can|strong="H4310" Jacob|strong="H3290" survive|strong="H6965", 
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for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" so|strong="H6965" helpless|strong="H1800"?’ 
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\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} relented|strong="H5162". ‘This|strong="H2063" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" happen|strong="H1961" either|strong="H1571",’ said|strong="H0559" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 

\BibleSectionHeading{A|strong="H1961" Vision|strong="H2377" of|strong="H3068" a|strong="H1961" Plumb|strong="H0594" Line|strong="H1961" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{A|strong="H1961" Vision|strong="H2377" of|strong="H3068" a|strong="H1961" Plumb|strong="H0594" Line|strong="H1961" }
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\verseNumber{7}This|strong="H3541" is|strong="H3027" what|strong="H3541" the|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3027"\+w*} showed|strong="H7200" me|strong="H7200": the|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3027" standing|strong="H5324" beside|strong="H5921" a|strong="H7200" wall|strong="H2346" built|strong="H1129" with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H7200" plumb|strong="H0594" line|strong="H6957", with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H7200" plumb|strong="H0594" line|strong="H6957" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H3478" me|strong="H7200", 
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‘What|strong="H4100" do|strong="H3068" you|strong="H7760" see|strong="H7200", Amos|strong="H5986"?’ 
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And|strong="H3478" I|strong="H2005" answered|strong="H6030", 
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‘A|strong="H7760" plumb|strong="H0594" line|strong="H6957",’ 
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Then|strong="H3254" the|strong="H7200" Lord|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", 
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‘Watch|strong="H7200": I|strong="H2005" am|strong="H3068" setting|strong="H5414" a|strong="H7760" plumb|strong="H0594" line|strong="H6957" 
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in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H7200" midst|strong="H7130" of|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", 
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I|strong="H2005" will|strong="H3068" no|strong="H3808" longer|strong="H5750" overlook|strong="H5674" their|strong="H3068" crookedness|strong="H5558". 
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\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H6965" the|strong="H5921" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" of|strong="H1004" Isaac|strong="H3446" 
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will|strong="H3478" be|strong="H3478" desolate|strong="H8074", 
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the|strong="H5921" sanctuaries|strong="H4720" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478" 
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will|strong="H3478" be|strong="H3478" laid|strong="H8074" waste|strong="H2717", 
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and|strong="H6965" I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3478" rise|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" 
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with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" sword|strong="H2719".’ 

\BibleSectionHeading{Amaziah|strong="H0558" and|strong="H6965" Amos|strong="H5986" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Amaziah|strong="H0558" and|strong="H6965" Amos|strong="H5986" }
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\verseNumber{10}Then|strong="H7971" Amaziah|strong="H0558", chief|strong="H3478" priest|strong="H3548" of|strong="H4428" Bethel|strong="H1008" sent|strong="H7971" this|strong="H1697" message|strong="H1697" to|strong="H3478" King|strong="H4428" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478": ‘Amos|strong="H5986" has|strong="H3478" conspired|strong="H7194" against|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3605" right|strong="H3478" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H7130" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". The|strong="H3605" country|strong="H2022" cannot|strong="H3808" survive|strong="H3557" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{11}Amos|strong="H5986" has|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559", “Jeroboam|strong="H3379" will|strong="H3478" die|strong="H4191" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" will|strong="H3478" be|strong="H4191" led|strong="H1540" away|strong="H1540" captive|strong="H1540" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" land|strong="H0776".”’ 
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\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3063" Amaziah|strong="H0558" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H3212" Amos|strong="H5986", ‘Leave|strong="H5800", you|strong="H3212" who|strong="H3063" see|strong="H2374" visions|strong="H2376", go|strong="H3212" to|strong="H3212" the|strong="H8033" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H3899" Judah|strong="H3063". Earn your|strong="H8033" bread|strong="H3899" there|strong="H8033" and|strong="H3063" prophesy|strong="H5012" there|strong="H8033", 
\verseNumber{13}but|strong="H3588" don’t|strong="H3808" prophesy|strong="H5012" any|strong="H5750" more|strong="H3254" at|strong="H1004" Bethel|strong="H1008", for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" the|strong="H3588" king’s|strong="H4428" sanctuary|strong="H4720", and|strong="H4428" it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" the|strong="H3588" royal|strong="H4428" residence|strong="H1004".’ 
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\verseNumber{14}‘I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" prophet|strong="H5030",’ Amos|strong="H5986" answered|strong="H6030" Amaziah|strong="H0558", ‘nor|strong="H3808" trained|strong="H2593" as|strong="H3588" one|strong="H3808". I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H1961" a|strong="H3588" shepherd|strong="H7462" and|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3588" keeper|strong="H8104" of|strong="H1121" sycamores|strong="H8256" fig|strong="H8384" trees|strong="H8256". 
\verseNumber{15}But|strong="H3947" the|strong="H3947" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} took|strong="H3947" me|strong="H3947" away|strong="H3947" from|strong="H3478" following|strong="H3212" the|strong="H3947" flock|strong="H6629", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3947" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H3478" me|strong="H3947", “Go|strong="H3212", prophesy|strong="H5012" to|strong="H3478" my|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478".” 
\verseNumber{16}Now|strong="H6258" therefore|strong="H5921" listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}’s message|strong="H1697": 
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“You|strong="H5921" say|strong="H1697" not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H3478" prophesy|strong="H5012" against|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478", 
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nor|strong="H3808" to|strong="H3478" preach|strong="H5197" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Isaac|strong="H3446". 
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\verseNumber{17}But|strong="H3651" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} says|strong="H3541": 
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Your|strong="H3068" wife|strong="H0802" will|strong="H3068" become|strong="H2181" a|strong="H3478" prostitute|strong="H2181" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" city|strong="H5892", 
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your|strong="H3068" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3068" daughters|strong="H1323" will|strong="H3068" fall|strong="H5307" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sword|strong="H2719", 
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your|strong="H3068" land|strong="H0776" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H4191" divided|strong="H2505" up|strong="H5921", 
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you|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3068" die|strong="H4191" on|strong="H5921" unclean|strong="H2931" soil|strong="H0127", 
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and|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H4191" led|strong="H1540" away|strong="H1540" captive|strong="H1540" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3068" land|strong="H0776".”’ 

\BibleSectionHeading{The Time is Ripe }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{The Time is Ripe }
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\chapterNumber{8}The|strong="H7200" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} showed|strong="H7200" me|strong="H7200" this|strong="H3541": a|strong="H7200" basket|strong="H3619" of|strong="H3069" summer|strong="H7019" fruit|strong="H7019". 
\verseNumber{2}‘What|strong="H4100" do|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3808" see|strong="H7200", Amos|strong="H5986"?’ he|strong="H3068" asked|strong="H4100". I|strong="H7200" replied|strong="H0559", ‘A|strong="H7200" basket|strong="H3619" of|strong="H3068" ripe|strong="H1310" summer|strong="H7019" fruit|strong="H7019".’ Then|strong="H3254" the|strong="H7200" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H3478" me|strong="H7200": 
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The|strong="H7200" time|strong="H5750" is|strong="H3068" ripe|strong="H1310" for|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", 
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I|strong="H7200" will|strong="H3068" no|strong="H3808" longer|strong="H5750" overlook|strong="H5674" their|strong="H3068" crimes|strong="H6588". 
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\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H3605" singing|strong="H7892" women|strong="H0802" in|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" palace|strong="H1964" will|strong="H7227" howl|strong="H3213" on|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117", 
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says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3069"\+w*}: 
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Corpses|strong="H6297" everywhere|strong="H3605", 
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thrown|strong="H7993" out|strong="H7993" in|strong="H3117" silence|strong="H2013". 
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\verseNumber{4}Listen|strong="H8085" to|strong="H8085" this|strong="H2063", you|strong="H7673" who|strong="H0834" trample|strong="H7602" on|strong="H8085" the|strong="H8085" needy|strong="H0034", 
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who|strong="H0834" oppress|strong="H6231" the|strong="H8085" poor|strong="H6035" of|strong="H8085" the|strong="H8085" earth|strong="H0776", 
\verseNumber{5}saying|strong="H0559": 
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When|strong="H4970" will|strong="H4820" the|strong="H5674" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H8255" the|strong="H5674" new|strong="H2320" moon|strong="H2320" be|strong="H2320" over|strong="H5674" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
so|strong="H5674" that|strong="H5674" we|strong="H0587" may|strong="H1431" sell|strong="H7666" grain|strong="H1250"? 
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And|strong="H5674" the|strong="H5674" sabbath|strong="H7676" ended|strong="H1961" 
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so|strong="H5674" that|strong="H5674" we|strong="H0587" may|strong="H1431" offer|strong="H5674" wheat|strong="H1250" for|strong="H3976" sale|strong="H4465"? 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Reducing the|strong="H5674" measure|strong="H4058" and|strong="H5674" increasing|strong="H3254" the|strong="H5674" price|strong="H8255", 
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cheating with|strong="H5674" false|strong="H4820" scales|strong="H3976", 
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\verseNumber{6}mixing|strong="H4842" the|strong="H7069" sweepings in|strong="H3701" with|strong="H1800" the|strong="H7069" wheat|strong="H1250". 
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Then|strong="H0227" we|strong="H0587" can|strong="H4310" buy|strong="H7069" the|strong="H7069" poor|strong="H1800" for|strong="H3701" money|strong="H3701", 
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the|strong="H7069" needy|strong="H1800" for|strong="H3701" a|strong="H7069" pair|strong="H8147" of|strong="H3701" shoes|strong="H5275". 
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\verseNumber{7}Now|strong="H6258" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} has|strong="H3068" taken|strong="H3947" an|strong="H7650" oath|strong="H7650" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
by|strong="H7650" the|strong="H3605" Pride|strong="H1347" of|strong="H3068" Jacob|strong="H3290": 
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I|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" never|strong="H5331" forget|strong="H7911" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" deeds|strong="H4639"! 
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\verseNumber{8}Because|strong="H5921" of|strong="H3427" this|strong="H2063" won’t|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" quake|strong="H7264", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H4714" all|strong="H3605" its|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" mourn|strong="H5921"? 
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Won’t|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" of|strong="H3427" it|strong="H5921" rise|strong="H5927" like|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" Nile|strong="H2975", 
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churn and|strong="H4714" subside|strong="H7725" like|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" Nile|strong="H2975" in|strong="H3427" Egypt|strong="H4714"? 
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\verseNumber{9}On|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117", says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" Lord|strong="H3069" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*}, 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H1961" make|strong="H2821" the|strong="H5002" sun|strong="H8121" set|strong="H7760" at|strong="H3117" noon|strong="H6672" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3117" darken|strong="H2821" the|strong="H5002" earth|strong="H8121" in|strong="H3117" broad|strong="H7341" daylight|strong="H8121". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{10}I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" turn|strong="H2015" your|strong="H3605" feasts|strong="H2282" into|strong="H2015" mourning|strong="H0060", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
all|strong="H3605" your|strong="H3605" songs|strong="H7892" into|strong="H2015" dirges. 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" cause|strong="H2600" you|strong="H3605" to|strong="H5927" dress|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" sackcloth|strong="H8242", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
every|strong="H3605" head|strong="H7218" shaved|strong="H1548". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" make|strong="H7760" you|strong="H3605" mourn|strong="H5921" like|strong="H5927" you|strong="H3605" have|strong="H3117" lost|strong="H0006" your|strong="H3605" only|strong="H3173" son|strong="H3173", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" happens|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" end|strong="H7093" in|strong="H5921" bitterness|strong="H4751". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{11}The|strong="H5002" day|strong="H3117" is|strong="H3068" coming|strong="H2009", says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" Lord|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3068"\+w*}, 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
when|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" send|strong="H7971" hunger|strong="H7458" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" land|strong="H0776". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Not|strong="H3808" a|strong="H3588" famine|strong="H7458" of|strong="H3068" bread|strong="H3899" or|strong="H3808" thirst|strong="H6772" for|strong="H3588" water|strong="H4325", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
but|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" hearing|strong="H8085" the|strong="H5002" message|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" wander|strong="H5128" from|strong="H5704" sea|strong="H3220" to|strong="H5704" sea|strong="H3220", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
from|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3068" north|strong="H6828" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3068" east|strong="H4217", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
to|strong="H5704" seek|strong="H1245" a|strong="H4672" message|strong="H1697" from|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
but|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" find|strong="H4672" it|strong="H5704". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{13}In|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" beautiful|strong="H3303" girls|strong="H3207" and|strong="H3117" strong|strong="H2388" young|strong="H3117" men|strong="H0376" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
will|strong="H1931" faint|strong="H5968" from|strong="H3117" thirst|strong="H6772". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{14}Those|strong="H1992" who|strong="H2416" take|strong="H7650" oaths|strong="H7650" by|strong="H7650" the|strong="H6965" shameful|strong="H1322" idol|strong="H6459" of|strong="H1870" Samaria|strong="H8111", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
who|strong="H2416" swear|strong="H7650", “As|strong="H6965" surely|strong="H6965" as|strong="H6965" your|strong="H3808" God|strong="H3808" lives|strong="H2416", O|strong="H3069" Dan|strong="H1835"!” 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H6965", “By|strong="H7650" the|strong="H6965" sacred|strong="H6944" way|strong="H1870" to|strong="H1870" Beer-sheba|strong="H0884"!” – 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
they|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3808" fall|strong="H5307" and|strong="H6965" never|strong="H3808" rise|strong="H6965" again|strong="H5750". 
\BibleParagraphStyleP
\chapterNumber{9}I|strong="H5921" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" towering above|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196", and|strong="H7218" he|strong="H3605" commanded|strong="H6680": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Strike|strong="H5221" the|strong="H3605" tops|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" pillars|strong="H3730" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
so|strong="H3808" that|strong="H7200" the|strong="H3605" foundations|strong="H4144" may|strong="H2719" shake|strong="H7493", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
bring|strong="H0935" them|strong="H5921" down|strong="H5221" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" heads|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H3808" below|strong="H8478". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
The|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H5117" of|strong="H7218" them|strong="H5921" I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H2719" slay|strong="H2026" with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H3605" will|strong="H2719" get|strong="H1214" away|strong="H5127", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H3605" will|strong="H2719" escape|strong="H4422". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{2}If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H8033" dig|strong="H2864" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" Sheol|strong="H7585", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
there|strong="H8033" will|strong="H8064" my|strong="H3947" hand|strong="H3027" take|strong="H3947" them|strong="H3027". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H8033" climb|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H3381" the|strong="H3947" heavens|strong="H8064", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
from|strong="H3381" there|strong="H8033" will|strong="H8064" I|strong="H3027" bring|strong="H5927" them|strong="H3027" down|strong="H3381". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{3}If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H8033" hide|strong="H5641" themselves|strong="H2244" on|strong="H5869" the|strong="H3947" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" Carmel|strong="H3760", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
there|strong="H8033" will|strong="H5869" I|strong="H6680" search|strong="H2664" them|strong="H6680" out|strong="H3947" and|strong="H5869" take|strong="H3947" them|strong="H6680". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H8033" hide|strong="H5641" out|strong="H3947" of|strong="H7218" my|strong="H3947" sight|strong="H5869" at|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3947" bottom|strong="H7172" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3947" sea|strong="H3220", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
there|strong="H8033" will|strong="H5869" I|strong="H6680" command|strong="H6680" the|strong="H3947" sea|strong="H3220" serpent|strong="H5175" to|strong="H6680" bite|strong="H5391" them|strong="H6680". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{4}If|strong="H7760" they|strong="H8033" are|strong="H5869" taken|strong="H7760" into|strong="H3212" captivity|strong="H7628" by|strong="H5921" their|strong="H7760" enemies|strong="H0341", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
there|strong="H8033" will|strong="H5869" I|strong="H5921" command|strong="H6680" the|strong="H6440" sword|strong="H2719" to|strong="H3212" slay|strong="H2026" them|strong="H5921". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H5869" keep|strong="H8104" my|strong="H7760" eye|strong="H5869" on|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
but|strong="H3808" for|strong="H5921" evil|strong="H7451" and|strong="H3212" not|strong="H3808" for|strong="H5921" good|strong="H2896". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{5}It|strong="H5927" is|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3069" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3069"\+w*} of|strong="H3427" hosts|strong="H6635", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
who|strong="H3605" touches|strong="H5060" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H5927" and|strong="H4714" it|strong="H5927" trembles|strong="H2729", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
all|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3605" live|strong="H3427" on|strong="H3427" it|strong="H5927" mourn|strong="H5594". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
The|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H5927" rises|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" like|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" Nile|strong="H2975", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H4714" sinks|strong="H7743" like|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" Nile|strong="H2975" of|strong="H3427" Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H6440" one|strong="H3068" who|strong="H3068" builds|strong="H1129" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" heavens|strong="H8064", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
who|strong="H3068" sets|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" dome|strong="H0092" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" sky|strong="H8064" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" earth|strong="H8064", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
who|strong="H3068" summons|strong="H7121" the|strong="H6440" waters|strong="H4325" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" sea|strong="H3220" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3068" pours|strong="H8210" them|strong="H5921" out|strong="H8210" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" earth|strong="H8064": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
the|strong="H6440" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} is|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{7}To|strong="H3478" me|strong="H3808", Israelites|strong="H3478", you|strong="H3808" are|strong="H1121" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
just|strong="H3512" like|strong="H3478" the|strong="H5002" Cushites, 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H5002" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
Yes|strong="H3588", I|strong="H4714" brought|strong="H5927" Israel|strong="H3478" up|strong="H5927" out|strong="H3808" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5002" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
but|strong="H3808" also|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5002" Philistines|strong="H6430" from|strong="H5927" Caphtor|strong="H3731", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5002" Arameans|strong="H0758" from|strong="H5927" Kir|strong="H7024"! 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{8}Behold|strong="H2009" the|strong="H6440" eyes|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" Lord|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w God|strong="H3068"\+w*} 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
are|strong="H5869" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" sinful|strong="H2400" kingdom|strong="H4467": 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" destroy|strong="H8045" it|strong="H5921" from|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" earth|strong="H0776"! 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
But|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" completely|strong="H8045" destroy|strong="H8045" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jacob|strong="H3290", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H6440" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}. 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{9}For|strong="H3588" behold|strong="H2009" I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H1961" about|strong="H3478" to|strong="H3478" give|strong="H6680" the|strong="H3605" command|strong="H6680", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3478" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H1471" shake|strong="H5128" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478" among|strong="H3808" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
just|strong="H3605" as|strong="H3588" one|strong="H3605" shakes|strong="H5128" grain|strong="H3605" in|strong="H3478" a|strong="H3588" sieve|strong="H3531", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
but|strong="H3588" not|strong="H3808" a|strong="H3588" pebble shall|strong="H3478" fall|strong="H5307" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{10}All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" sinners|strong="H2400" of|strong="H5971" my|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
who|strong="H3605" deny|strong="H3584" that|strong="H5971" disaster|strong="H7451" will|strong="H5971" touch|strong="H5066" or|strong="H3808" befall|strong="H7122" them|strong="H5704", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
will|strong="H5971" die|strong="H4191" by|strong="H4191" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719". 

\BibleSectionHeading{A|strong="H5704" Promise|strong="H1697" of|strong="H5971" Restoration }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{A|strong="H5704" Promise|strong="H1697" of|strong="H5971" Restoration }
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{11}On|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H1931" raise|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" the|strong="H3117" fallen|strong="H5307" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H3117" David|strong="H1732", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H1931" wall|strong="H1443" up|strong="H6965" its|strong="H6965" gaps|strong="H6556" and|strong="H6965" raise|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" its|strong="H6965" ruins|strong="H2034", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H1931" rebuild|strong="H1129" it|strong="H1931" as|strong="H3117" it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1732" long|strong="H3117" ago|strong="H5769". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{12}They|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" possess|strong="H3423" again|strong="H7725" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H7611" of|strong="H3068" Edom|strong="H0112", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" which|strong="H3068" once|strong="H6471" you|strong="H3605" ruled|strong="H4427" for|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, who|strong="H3605" will|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2063". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{13}Listen|strong="H3605"! The|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" are|strong="H3117" coming|strong="H2009", says|strong="H5002" the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*}, 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
when|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" harvest|strong="H7114" is|strong="H3068" too|strong="H4480" big|strong="H0931" to|strong="H3068" reap|strong="H7114" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
before|strong="H3117" it|strong="H3117" is|strong="H3068" time|strong="H3117" to|strong="H3068" plough, 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
when|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" grapes|strong="H6025" cannot|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" trod|strong="H1869" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
before|strong="H3117" it|strong="H3117" is|strong="H3068" time|strong="H3117" to|strong="H3068" sow|strong="H2233", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
when|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" mountains|strong="H2022" will|strong="H3068" run|strong="H7323" with|strong="H3068" sweet|strong="H6071" wine|strong="H6071", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3068" every|strong="H3605" hill|strong="H2022" will|strong="H3068" flow|strong="H1980" with|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3117". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{14}I|strong="H3478" will|strong="H5971" bring|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" my|strong="H7725" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
they|strong="H6213" will|strong="H5971" rebuild|strong="H1129" waste|strong="H8074" cities|strong="H5892" and|strong="H3478" inhabit|strong="H3427" them|strong="H7725", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
plant|strong="H5193" vineyards|strong="H3754" and|strong="H3478" drink|strong="H8354" their|strong="H7725" wine|strong="H3196", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
make|strong="H6213" gardens|strong="H1593" and|strong="H3478" eat|strong="H0398" their|strong="H7725" fruit|strong="H6529". 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
\verseNumber{15}I|strong="H5414" will|strong="H3068" plant|strong="H5193" them|strong="H5414" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" own|strong="H1961" soil|strong="H0127", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H1992" will|strong="H3068" never|strong="H3808" again|strong="H5750" be|strong="H3808" uprooted|strong="H5428" from|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" land|strong="H0776" 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
which|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5414" have|strong="H3068" given|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414", 
\BibleParagraphStyleQ
says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleND{\+w Lord|strong="H3068"\+w*} your|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068". 
\BibleBookEnd
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