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Amos 4:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I created the mountains and the wind. I let humans know what I am thinking. I bring darkness at dawn and step over hills. I am the LORD God All-Powerful!

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But the LORD created the stars and put them in place. He turns darkness to dawn and daylight to darkness; he scoops up the ocean and empties it on the earth.

And he will come down to crush underfoot every pagan altar.

He built his palace in the heavens and let its foundations rest on the earth. He scoops up the ocean and empties it on the earth. His name is the LORD.

I am the LORD All-Powerful, the holy God of Israel. I am their Saviour.

But the God who rules from heaven can explain mysteries. And while you were sleeping, he showed you what will happen in the future.

You hope for light, but God is sending darkness. Evening shadows already deepen in the hills. So return to God and confess your sins to him before you trip and fall.

You are strong, and your mighty power put the mountains in place.

The LORD has rescued you and given you more blessings than any other nation. He protects you like a shield and is your majestic sword. Your enemies will bow in fear, and you will trample on their backs.

This is a message from the LORD about Israel: I am the LORD! I stretched out the heavens; I put the earth on its foundations and gave breath to humans.

On that day, I, the LORD God, will make the sun go down at midday, and I will turn daylight into darkness.

But the LORD, Israel's God, is all-powerful. He created everything, and he chose Israel to be his very own.

But you, Israel's God, created all things, and you chose Israel to be your very own. Your name is the LORD All-Powerful.

Did any of you measure the ocean by yourself or stretch out the sky with your own hands? Did you put the soil of the earth in a bucket or weigh the hills and mountains on balance scales?

he helped you capture the land. Your fields were rich with grain. Olive trees grew in your stony soil, and honey was found among the rocks.

but now it moved between the Egyptians and the Israelites. The cloud gave light to the Israelites, but made it dark for the Egyptians, and during the night they could not come any closer.

Moses stretched his arm towards the sky, and Egypt was covered with darkness for three days.

Only God's Spirit gives new life. The Spirit is like the wind that blows wherever it wants to. You can hear the wind, but you don't know where it comes from or where it is going.

The LORD gives me strength. He makes my feet as sure as those of a deer, and he helps me stand on the mountains. To the music director: Use stringed instruments.

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.”

I will force you to march as captives beyond Damascus. I, the LORD God All-Powerful, have spoken!

The LORD God All-Powerful told me to speak this message against Jacob's descendants:

The waters in the heavens roar at his command. He makes clouds appear; he sends the wind from his storehouse and makes lightning flash in the rain.

The waters in the heavens roar at your command. You make clouds appear— you send the winds from your storehouse and make lightning flash in the rain.

You call Jerusalem your home and say you depend on me, the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel.

On the day they attack, they will roar like the sea. And across the land you will see nothing but darkness and trouble, because the light of day will be covered by thick clouds.

At his command the ice melts, the wind blows, and streams begin to flow.

You know when I am resting or when I am working, and from heaven you discover my thoughts.

The LORD makes the clouds rise from far across the earth, and he makes lightning to go with the rain. Then from his secret place he sends out the wind.

No one had to tell him what people were like. He already knew.

But Jesus knew what was in their minds, and he said, “Why are you thinking such evil things?

However, you must realize that these mysteries weren't explained to me because I am cleverer than everyone else. Instead, it was done so that you would understand what you have seen.

It will be dark and gloomy with storm clouds overhead. Troops will cover the mountains like thunderclouds. No army this powerful has ever been gathered before or will ever be again.

or command the sun and stars to hold back their light.

I create light and darkness, happiness and sorrow. I, the LORD, do all of this.

Egypt, I am the true king, the LORD All-Powerful, and as surely as I live, those enemies who attack will tower over you like Mount Tabor among the hills or Mount Carmel by the sea.

So return to your God. Patiently trust him, and show love and justice.




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