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Amos 3:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

And so the LORD God has sworn that they will be surrounded. Enemies will break through their defences and steal their treasures.

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Jacob's other sons came and took everything they wanted. All this was done because of the horrible thing that had happened to their sister.

During Menahem's rule, King Tiglath Pileser of Assyria invaded Israel. He agreed to help Menahem keep control of his kingdom, if Menahem would pay him thirty-four thousand kilogrammes of silver.

During Pekah's rule, King Tiglath Pileser of Assyria marched into Israel. He captured the territories of Gilead and Galilee, including the towns of Ijon, Abel-Bethmaacah, Janoah, Kedesh, and Hazor, as well as the entire territory of Naphtali. Then he took Israelites from those regions to Assyria as prisoners.

Nebuchadnezzar's troops burnt down the temple and destroyed every important building in the city. Then they broke down the city wall.

But when nothing remains for them to grab, they will be nothing.

Now I will send fire on Judah and destroy the fortresses of Jerusalem.

The LORD has said that they don't even know how to do right. They have become rich from violence and robbery.

I will tear down winter homes and summer homes. Houses decorated with ivory and all other mansions will be gone for ever. I, the LORD, have spoken!

But the LORD God All-Powerful will send a nation to attack you people of Israel. They will capture Lebo-Hamath in the north, Arabah Brook in the south, and everything in between.

The LORD God All-Powerful has sworn by his own name: “You descendants of Jacob make me angry by your pride, and I hate your fortresses. And so I will surrender your city and possessions to your enemies.”




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