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Amos 2:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets, ‘Do not prophesy.’

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but don’t ever prophesy  at Bethel again, for it is the king’s sanctuary  and a royal temple.’


They say to the seers, ‘Do not see,’ and to the prophets, ‘Do not prophesy the truth to us. Tell us flattering things. Prophesy illusions.


‘Abandon your preaching,’  they   preach. ‘They should not preach these things; shame will not overtake us.’  ,


Therefore, here is what the Lord says concerning the people of Anathoth  who intend to take your life. They warn, ‘Do not prophesy in the name of the Lord,  or you will certainly die at our hand.’


Now hear the word of the Lord. You say: Do not prophesy  against Israel; do not preach  against the house of Isaac.


‘Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When a man or woman makes a special vow, a Nazirite vow,  to consecrate himself to the Lord,


I set jars filled with wine and some cups before the sons of the house of the Rechabites and said to them, ‘Drink wine! ’


he is to abstain from wine and beer.  He must not drink vinegar made from wine or from beer. He must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.





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