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Amos 1:3-13

3ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “For 1threeH7969 offensesH6588 of 2DamascusH1834, and for fourH702, I will not 3revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 they threshedH1758 GileadH1568 with ironH1270 sledgesH2742.4So I will sendH7971 fireH784 upon the houseH1004 of HazaelH2371, And it will consumeH398 the citadelsH759 of 4Ben-hadadH1130.5I will also 5breakH7665 the gate barH1280 of DamascusH1834, And eliminateH3772 every inhabitantH3427 from the 6ValleyH1237 of AvenH206, As well as him who holdsH8551 the scepterH7626, from Beth-edenH1040; So the peopleH5971 of AramH758 will be exiledH1540 to 7KirH7024,” SaysH559 the LordH3068.

6ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “For threeH7969 offensesH6588 of 8GazaH5804, and for fourH702, I will not revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 they ledH1540 intoH1540 exileH1540 an entireH8003 populationH1546 To 9turnH5462 them overH5462 to EdomH112.7So I will sendH7971 fireH784 on the wallH2346 of GazaH5804 And it will consumeH398 her citadelsH759.8I will also eliminateH3772 every inhabitantH3427 from 10AshdodH795, As well as him who holdsH8551 the scepterH7626, from 11AshkelonH831; And I will directH7725 My 12powerH3027 againstH5921 EkronH6138, And the remnantH7611 of the 13PhilistinesH6430 will perishH6,” SaysH559 the LordH136 14GodH3068.

9ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “For threeH7969 offensesH6588 of 15TyreH6865, and for fourH702, I will not revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 they turnedH5462 an entireH8003 populationH1546 overH5462 to EdomH112 And did not rememberH2142 the covenantH1285 of 1617brotherhoodH251.10So I will 18sendH7971 fireH784 on the wallH2346 of TyreH6865, And it will consumeH398 her citadelsH759.”

11ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “For threeH7969 offensesH6588 of 19EdomH112, and for fourH702, I will not revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 he 20pursuedH7291 his brotherH251 with the swordH2719 And stifledH7843 his compassionH7356; His angerH639 also 21toreH2963 continuallyH5703, And he maintainedH8104 his furyH5678 foreverH5331.12So I will sendH7971 fireH784 upon 22TemanH8487 And it will consumeH398 the citadelsH759 of BozrahH1224.”

13ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “For threeH7969 offensesH6588 of the sonsH1121 of 23AmmonH5983, and for fourH702, I will not revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 they 24rippedH1234 openH1234 the pregnantH2030 womenH2030 of GileadH1568 InH4616 orderH4616 toH4616 25enlargeH7337 their bordersH1366.

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Notes

  1. 1. Amos 1:3 Amos 2:1, 4, 6 ↩
  2. 2. Amos 1:3 Is 8:4; 17:1-3; Jer 49:23-27; Zech 9:1 ↩
  3. 3. Amos 1:3 Lit cause it to turn back, and so throughout the ch ↩
  4. 4. Amos 1:4 1 Kin 20:1; 2 Kin 6:24 ↩
  5. 5. Amos 1:5 Jer 51:30; Lam 2:9 ↩
  6. 6. Amos 1:5 Possibly Baalbek ↩
  7. 7. Amos 1:5 2 Kin 16:9; Amos 9:7 ↩
  8. 8. Amos 1:6 1 Sam 6:17; Jer 47:1, 5; Zeph 2:4 ↩
  9. 9. Amos 1:6 Ezek 35:5; Obad 11 ↩
  10. 10. Amos 1:8 2 Chr 26:6; Amos 3:9; Zech 9:6 ↩
  11. 11. Amos 1:8 Jer 47:5; Zeph 2:4 ↩
  12. 12. Amos 1:8 Lit hand ↩
  13. 13. 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 ↩
  14. 14. Amos 1:8 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩
  15. 15. Amos 1:9 Is 23:1-18; Jer 25:22; Ezek 26:2-4; Joel 3:4-8; Zech 9:1-4; Matt 11:21, 22; Luke 10:13, 14 ↩
  16. 16. Amos 1:9 Lit brothers ↩
  17. 17. Amos 1:9 1 Kin 9:11-14 ↩
  18. 18. Amos 1:10 Zech 9:4 ↩
  19. 19. Amos 1:11 Is 34:5, 6; 63:1-6; Jer 49:7-22; Ezek 25:12-14; 35:1-15; Obad 1-14; Mal 1:2-5 ↩
  20. 20. Amos 1:11 Num 20:14-21; 2 Chr 28:17; Obad 10-12 ↩
  21. 21. Amos 1:11 Is 57:16; Mic 7:18 ↩
  22. 22. Amos 1:12 Jer 49:7, 20; Obad 9 ↩
  23. 23. Amos 1:13 Jer 49:1-6; Ezek 21:28-32; 25:2-7; Zeph 2:8, 9 ↩
  24. 24. Amos 1:13 2 Kin 15:16; Hos 13:16 ↩
  25. 25. Amos 1:13 Is 5:8; Ezek 35:10 ↩

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