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| 3:1 | Heare this word that the Lord hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family, which I brought vp from the land of Egypt, saying; |
| 3:2 | You onely haue I knowen of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. |
| 3:3 | Can two walke together, except they be agreed? |
| 3:4 | Will a lyon roare in the forrest, when he hath no pray? will a young lyon cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing? |
| 3:5 | Can a bird fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no ginne is for him? shall one take vp a snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all? |
| 3:6 | Shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, and the people not be afraid? shall there be euill in a citie, and the Lord hath not done it? |
| 3:7 | Surely the Lord God will doe nothing, but he reuealeth his secret vnto his seruants the Prophets. |
| 3:8 | The lyon hath roared, Who will not feare? the Lord God hath spoken, Who can but prophecie? |
| 3:9 | Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say; Assemble your selues vpon the mountaines of Samaria: and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof. |
| 3:10 | For they know not to doe right, saith the Lord; who store vp violence, and robberie in their palaces. |
| 3:11 | Therefore thus saith the Lord God, An aduersarie there shall be euen round about the land: and he shal bring downe thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled. |
| 3:12 | Thus saith the Lord, As the shepheard taketh out of the mouth of the lyon two legges or a piece of an eare; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria, in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch. |
| 3:13 | Heare yee and testifie in the house of Iacob, saith the Lord God, the God of hostes; |
| 3:14 | That in the day that I shall visite the transgressions of Israel vpon him, I will also visite the altars of Bethel, and the hornes of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground. |
| 3:15 | And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of yuorie shall perish, and the great houses shall haue an end, saith the Lord. |
| 3:1 | Heare this worde that the Lord pronounceth against you O children of Israel euen against the whole familie whiche I brought vp from the lande of Egypt, saying |
| 3:2 | You only haue I knowen of al the families of the earth, therfore I will visite you for all your iniquities |
| 3:3 | Can two walke together, except they be agreed |
| 3:4 | Wyll a lion roare in the forest when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe crye out of his denne, if he haue taken nothing |
| 3:5 | Can a birde fal in a snare vpon the earth where no fouler is? or wil he take vp the snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all |
| 3:6 | Or shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, & the people be not afrayde? or shall there be euyll in a citie, and the Lorde hath not done it |
| 3:7 | Surely the Lord God wil do nothing, but he reuealeth his secrete vnto his seruauntes the prophetes |
| 3:8 | The lion hath roared, who wil not be afrayde? The Lorde God hath spoken, who can but prophecie |
| 3:9 | Proclame in the palaces at Asdod, and in the palaces in the lande of Egypt, and say: Assemble your selues vpon the mountaynes of Samaria, and beholde the great tumultes in the mids thereof, and the oppressed in the mids therof |
| 3:10 | For they know not to do right, sayth the Lorde, they store vp violence and robberie in their palaces |
| 3:11 | Therfore thus sayth the Lord God, An aduersarie shall come euen round about the countrey, and shall bring downe thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shalbe spoyled |
| 3:12 | Thus sayth the Lorde, As the sheephearde taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legges or a peece of an eare: so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria, in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus as in a couche |
| 3:13 | Heare and testifie in the house of Iacob, saith the Lord God, the God of hoastes |
| 3:14 | That in the day that I shall visite the transgressions of Israel vpon hym, I wil also visite the aulters of Bethel, and the hornes of the aulter shalbe broken of, and fall to the grounde |
| 3:15 | And I will smite the winter house with the sommer house, and the houses of yuorie shall perishe, and the great houses shalbe consumed, saith the Lord |
| 3:1 | Heare this worde that the Lord pronounceth against you, O children of Israel, euen against the whole familie which I brought vp from the land of Egypt, saying, |
| 3:2 | You onely haue I knowen of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visite you for all your iniquities. |
| 3:3 | Can two walke together except they bee agreed? |
| 3:4 | Will a lion roare in ye forest, when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing? |
| 3:5 | Can a birde fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no fouler is? or will he take vp the snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all? |
| 3:6 | Or shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, and the people be not afraide? or shall there be euil in a citie, and the Lord hath not done it? |
| 3:7 | Surely the Lord God will doe nothing, but he reueileth his secrete vnto his seruantes the Prophets. |
| 3:8 | The lyon hath roared: who will not bee afraide? the Lord God hath spoken: who can but prophecie? |
| 3:9 | Proclayme in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the lande of Egypt, and saye, Assemble your selues vpon the mountaines of Samaria: so beholde the great tumultes in the middes thereof, and the oppressed in the middes thereof. |
| 3:10 | For they knowe not to doe right, sayth the Lord: they store vp violence, and robbery in their palaces. |
| 3:11 | Therefore thus saith the Lord God, An aduersary shall come euen rounde about the countrey, and shall bring downe thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shalbe spoyled. |
| 3:12 | Thus saieth the Lord, As the shephearde taketh out of the mouth of the lyon two legges, or a piece of an eare: so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus, as in a couche. |
| 3:13 | Heare, and testifie in the house of Iaakob, saith the Lord God, the God of hostes. |
| 3:14 | Surely in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel vpon him, I wil also visite the altars of Beth-el, and the hornes of the altar shall be broken off, and fall to the ground. |
| 3:15 | And I wil smite the winter house with the sommer house, and the houses of yuorie shall perish, and the great houses shalbe consumed, sayth the Lord. |
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