The Old Testament

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Amos 2 (5) But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.
Amos 2 (6) Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
Amos 2 (7) That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
Amos 2 (8) And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Amos 2 (9) Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
Amos 2 (10) Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
Amos 2 (11) And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.
Amos 2 (12) But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
Amos 2 (13) Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
Amos 2 (14) Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
Amos 2 (15) Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.
Amos 2 (16) And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.
Amos 3 (1) HEAR THIS word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,
Amos 3 (2) You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
Amos 3 (3) Can two walk together, except they be agreed?
Amos 3 (4) Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
Amos 3 (5) Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?
Amos 3 (6) Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
Amos 3 (7) Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
Amos 3 (8) The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?