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Amos 7:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

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‘Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,


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


‘Son of man, face  Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel,


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


Let my teaching fall like rain and my word settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass and showers on tender plants.


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.


Then Micaiah said, ‘Therefore, hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne,  and the whole heavenly army  was standing by him at his right hand and at his left hand.


‘Stop! ’ exclaimed Samuel. ‘Let me tell you what the Lord said to me last night.’ ‘Tell me,’ he replied.


‘Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who  are prophesying. Say to those who prophesy out of their own imagination,  “Hear the word of the Lord!


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


A man of God  came, however, from Judah to Bethel by the word of the Lord while Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense.


He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight. He did not turn away from all the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.


‘ “Therefore, you prostitute, hear the word of the Lord!





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