Amos 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Amos 1:6-8

6ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068, “For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of 1GazaH5804 and for fourH702 I will not revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 they deportedH1540 an entireH8003 populationH1546 To 2deliverH5462 it up to EdomH112.7So I will sendH7971 fireH784 upon the wallH2346 of GazaH5804 And it will consumeH398 her citadelsH759.8I will also cutH3772 offH3772 the inhabitantH3427 from 3AshdodH795, And him who holdsH8551 the scepterH7626, from 4AshkelonH831; I will even 5unleashH7725 My 6powerH3027 upon EkronH6138, And the remnantH7611 of the 7PhilistinesH6430 will perishH6,” SaysH559 the LordH136 8GodH3068.

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Notes

  1. 1. Amos 1:6 1 Sam 6:17; Jer 47:1, 5; Zeph 2:4 ↩
  2. 2. Amos 1:6 Ezek 35:5; Obad 11 ↩
  3. 3. Amos 1:8 2 Chr 26:6; Amos 3:9; Zech 9:6 ↩
  4. 4. Amos 1:8 Jer 47:5; Zeph 2:4 ↩
  5. 5. Amos 1:8 Lit cause to return ↩
  6. 6. Amos 1:8 Lit hand ↩
  7. 7. Amos 1:8 Is 14:29-31; Jer 47:1-7; Ezek 25:16; Joel 3:4-8; Zeph 2:4-7; Zech 9:5-7 ↩
  8. 8. Amos 1:8 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩

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