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Amos 6:8

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The Lord God has sworn by his own soul, the Lord God of hosts says: I detest the arrogance of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will hand over the city with its inhabitants.

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"By my own self, I have sworn, says the Lord. Because you have done this thing, and have not spared your only begotten son for my sake,

Contempt was poured over their leaders, and he caused them to wander in an impassable place, and not on the way.

In her houses, God will be known, since he will support her.

Create a clean heart in me, O God. And renew an upright spirit within my inmost being.

The fear of the Lord hates evil. I detest arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.

Woe to the crown of arrogance, to the inebriated of Ephraim, and to the falling flower, the glory of his exultation, to those who were at the top of the very fat valley, staggering from wine.

My inheritance has become for me like a lion in the forest. It has uttered a voice against me, therefore, I have hated it.

And he says: 'I will build a broad house for myself, with spacious upper rooms.' He makes windows for himself, and he builds the roof out of cedar, and he paints it with red ocher.

But if you will not listen to these words, I swear by myself, says the Lord, that this house will be in desolation.

Because of this, listen to the word of the Lord, all you of Judah, who live in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by my great name, says the Lord, that my name will never again be invoked by the mouth of any man of Judah in the land of Egypt, saying: 'As the Lord God lives.'

For I have sworn by myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will be a desolation, and a disgrace, and a wasteland, and a curse. And all her cities will be a perpetual wilderness.

The Lord of hosts has sworn by himself, saying: "For I will fill you with men as with locusts, and they will sing a rhythmic chant against you."

HE. The Lord has become like an enemy. He has thrown down Israel. He has thrown down all of his defenses. He has torn apart his fortifications. And he has filled the daughter of Judah with humbled men and humbled women.

'Speak to the house of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will defile my sanctuary, the pride of your realm, and the desire of your eyes, and the dread of your soul. Your sons and your daughters, whom you have forsaken, will fall by the sword.'

The sword has begun in his cities, and it will consume his elect and devour their heads.

I will set my tabernacle in your midst, and my soul will not cast you out.

I will destroy your high places, and I will break apart your false images. You will fall among the ruins of your idols, and my soul will abominate you:

And they do not know how to make it right, says the Lord, storing up iniquity and plunder in their buildings.

Because of these things, thus says the Lord God: The land will be encircled and squeezed together. And your strength will be drawn away from you, and your buildings will be torn apart.

The Lord God has sworn in his holiness: behold, the days that will overcome you and that will impale you on poles, and that will place what remains of you in boiling pots.

I hate and have rejected your feasts; and I will not accept the odor from your gatherings.

And the hinges of the temple will creak in that day, says the Lord God. Many will die. Silence will be thrown away in all places.

The Lord has sworn by the arrogance of Jacob: I will not forget, even to the end, all their works.

And I cut down three shepherds in one month. And my soul became contracted concerning them, just as their soul also varied concerning me.

The Lord saw, and he was stirred to anger. For his own sons and daughters provoked him.




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