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Amos - Chapter: 2

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2:1Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Moab, and for foure, I wil not turne away the punishment thereof, because hee burnt the bones of the King of Edom into lime.
2:2But I will send a fire vpon Moab, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Kerioth, and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet:
2:3And I will cut off the iudge from the middest thereof, and wil slay all the princes thereof with him, sayeth the Lord.
2:4Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Iudah, and for foure, I will not turne away the punishment thereof; because they haue despised the Law of the Lord, and haue not kept his Commandements, and their lies caused them to erre, after the which their fathers haue walked.
2:5But I will send a fire vpon Iudah, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Ierusalem.
2:6Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Israel, and for foure, I will not turne away the punishment thereof; because they solde the righteous for siluer, and the poore for a paire of shooes:
2:7That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poore, and turne aside the way of the meeke; and a man and his father will goe in vnto the same maid, to profane my holy Name.
2:8And they lay themselues downe vpon clothes laide to pledge, by euery Altar, and they drinke the wine of the condemned in the house of their God.
2:9Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the Cedars, and hee was strong as the okes, yet I destroyed his fruite from aboue, and his rootes from beneath.
2:10Also I brought you vp from the land of Egypt, and ledde you fourtie yeeres through the wildernesse, to possesse the land of the Amorite.
2:11And I raised vp of your sonnes for Prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not euen thus, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord ?
2:12But ye gaue the Nazarites wine to drinke, and commaunded the Prophets, saying, Prophecie not.
2:13Behold, I am pressed vnder you, as a cart is pressed that is ful of sheaues.
2:14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie deliuer himselfe:
2:15Neither shall hee stand that handleth the bow, and hee that is swift of foote, shall not deliuer himselfe, neither shall hee that rideth the horse, deliuer himselfe.
2:16And hee that is couragious among the mighty, shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.

 

2:1Thus sayth the Lorde, For three wickednesses of Moab, & for foure I will not spare him: because he burnt the bones of the king of Edom into lime
2:2Therfore will I send a fire into Moab, which shal consume the palaces of Carioth, and Moab shall die with tumult, with showting, and with the sounde of the trumpet
2:3And I will cut of the iudge out of the mids therof, and wil slay all the princes therof with him, sayth the Lorde
2:4Thus sayth the Lorde, For three wickednesses of Iuda, and for foure I will not spare hym: because they haue cast away the lawe of the Lord, and haue not kept his ordinaunces, and their lies caused them to erre, after the which their fathers walked
2:5Therfore will I send a fire into Iuda, which shall consume the palaces of Hierusalem
2:6Thus sayth the Lorde, For three wickednesses of Israel, and for foure I wil not spare hym: because they solde the righteous for siluer, and the poore for a paire of shoes
2:7They gape for breath ouer the head of the poore in the dust of the earth, & peruert the way of the meke: A man and his father will go in to one mayde, to dishonour my holy name
2:8And they lye vpon clothes layde to pledge by euery aulter: and in the house of their god, they drinke the wine of the condempned
2:9Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose heyght was like the height of the Cedar trees, and he was strong as the okes: notwithstanding I destroyed his fruite from aboue, and his roote from beneath
2:10Also I brought you vp from the lande of Egypt, & led you fourtie yeres thorow the wildernesse, to possesse the lande of the Amorites
2:11And I raysed vp of your sonnes for prophetes, and of your young men for Nazarites: Is it not euen thus, O ye children of Israel, sayth the Lorde
2:12But ye gaue the Nazarites wine to drinke, and commaunded the prophetes, saying, Prophecie not
2:13Beholde, I am pressed vnder you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaues
2:14Therfore the flight shall perishe from the swift, and the strong shal not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life
2:15Nor he that handleth the bowe shall stande, nor he that is swift of foote shall escape, neither shall he that rydeth the horse, saue his life
2:16And he that is of mightie courage among the strong men, shal flee away naked in that day, sayth the Lorde

 

2:1Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Moab, and for foure, I will not turne to it, because it burnt the bones of the King of Edom into lime.
2:2Therefore will I send a fire vpon Moab, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Kerioth, and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of a trumpet.
2:3And I will cut off the iudge out of the mids thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, sayth the Lord.
2:4Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Iudah, and for foure, I will not turne to it, because they haue cast away the Lawe of the Lord, and haue not kept his commandementes, and their lies caused them to erre after the which their fathers haue walked.
2:5Therefore will I send a fire vpon Iudah, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Ierusalem.
2:6Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Israel, and for foure, I will not turne to it, because they solde the righteous for siluer and the poore for shooes.
2:7They gape ouer the head of the poore, in the dust of the earth, and peruert the wayes of the meeke: and a man and his father will goe in to a mayde to dishonour mine holy Name.
2:8And they lye downe vpon clothes layde to pledge by euery altar: and they drinke the wine of the condemned in the house of their God.
2:9Yet destroyed I the Amorite before the, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the okes: notwithstanding I destroyed his fruite from aboue, and his roote from beneath.
2:10Also I brought you vp from the land of Egypt, and led you fourtie yeres thorowe the wildernesse, to possesse the land of the Amorite.
2:11And I raysed vp of your sonnes for Prophets, and of your yong men for Nazarites. Is it not euen thus, O ye children of Israel, sayth the Lord?
2:12But ye gaue the Nazarites wine to drinke, and commanded the Prophetes, saying, Prophecie not.
2:13Behold, I am pressed vnder you as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaues.
2:14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.
2:15Nor he that handleth the bowe, shall stand, and he that is swift of foote, shall not escape, neyther shall he that rideth the horse, saue his life.
2:16And he that is of a mighty courage among the strong men, shall flee away naked in that day, sayth the Lord.

 


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