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Micah 7:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

The most honest of them is worse than a thorn patch. Your doom has come! Lookouts sound the warning, and everyone panics.

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The Lord All-Powerful had chosen a time for noisy shouts and confusion to fill Vision Valley, and for everyone to beg the mountains for help.

Don't be afraid of them or of anything they say. You may think you're in the middle of a thorn patch or a bunch of scorpions. But be brave

But what will you do when you are fiercely attacked and punished by foreigners? Where will you run for help? Where will you hide your valuables?

But land that produces only thornbushes is worthless. It is likely to fall under God's curse, and in the end it will be set on fire.

Strange things will happen to the sun, moon, and stars. The nations on earth will be afraid of the roaring sea and tides, and they won't know what to do.

They are like drunkards overcome by wine, or like twisted thornbushes burning in a fire.

and asked, “Amos, what do you see?” “A basket of ripe fruit,” I replied. Then he said, “This is the end for my people Israel. I won't forgive them again.

Idols are merely a joke, and when the time is right, they will be destroyed.

They should be ashamed of the way they live, but they don't even blush. And so, when I punish Judah, they will end up on the ground, dead like everyone else.

Cypress and myrtle trees will grow in fields once covered by thorns. And then those trees will stand as a lasting witness to the glory of the Lord.

And when I am finished, no one from their families will be left alive.

The foreign soldiers you hired will turn and run. But they are doomed, like well-fed calves being led to the butcher. *

When that happens, the people of Israel will no longer have cruel neighbors that abuse them and make them feel as though they are in a field of thorns and briers. And the Israelites will know that I, the Lord God, have done these things.




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