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Title: The English Bible
Year: 1903 (1900s)
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rth of the house of the Lord, and shall water the valley ofShittim. Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolatewildernes, for the violence against the children of ludah, becausethey have shed innocent blood in their land. But ludah shalldwell for ever, and lerusalem from generation to genera-tion. For I wil cleanse their blood, that I have notcleansed, for the Lord dwelleth in Zion. AMOS Amos sliewethGods iudge-ment upouSyria, CHAPTER I HE wordes of Amos, who was among the heard- men of Tekoa, which hee sawe concerning Israel, in the dales of Uzziah King of ludah, and in the dayes of leroboam the sonne of loash king of Israel, two yere before the earthquake. And he said. The Lord will roare from Zion, and utter his voice from lerusalem : and the habitations of the shepheards shall mourne, and the top of Carmel shall wither. Thus saith the Lord ; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for foure I wil not turne away the punishment thereof, because they have threshed 306
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AMOS Gilead, with threshing instruments of yron. But I will send a fire CHAPTERinto the house of Hazael, which shall devoure the palaces of I Benhadad. I wil breake also the barre of Damascus, and cut offthe inhabitant from the plaine of Aven : and him that holdeth thescepter from the house of Eden, and the people of Syria shall goeinto captivitie, unto Kir, saith the Lord. Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Gaza, and for upon thefoure I will not turne away the punishment thereof: because they PWlistines,caried away captive the whole captivitie, to deliver them up toEdom. But I wil send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shalldevoure the palaces thereof. And I wil cut off the inhabitant fromAshdod, and him that holdeth the scepter from Ashkelon, and Iwil turne mine hand against Ekron ; and the remnant of the Philis-tines shall perish, saith the Lord God. Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for upon Tyrus,foure I wil not turne away the punishment th
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