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Amos 6:3

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

You that are separated unto the evil day: and that approach to the throne of iniquity;

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All the sinners of my people shall fall by the sword: who say: The evils shall not approach, and shall not come upon us.

Come, let us take wine, and be filled with drunkenness: and it shall be as to-day, so also to-morrow, and much more.

Son of man, behold the house of Israel, they that say: The vision that this man seeth, is for many days to come: and this men prophesieth of times afar off.

Saying: Where is his promise or his coming? for since the time that the fathers slept, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

For when they shall say, peace and security; then shall sudden destruction come upon them, as the pains upon her that is with child, and they shall not escape.

But if that evil servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming:

And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses.

Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel? saying: The days shall be prolonged, and every vision shall fail.

For in one hour are so great riches come to nought; and every shipmaster, and all that sail into the lake, and mariners, and as many as work in the sea, stood afar off.

For behold the Lord hath commanded, and he will strike the greater house with breaches, and the lesser house with clefts.

Woe to them that desire the day of the Lord: to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.

Because I know your manifold crimes, and your grievous sine: enemies of the just, taking bribes, and oppressing the poor in the gate.

And thou hast said: I shall be a lady for ever. Thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, neither hast thou remembered thy latter end.

For because sentence is not speedily pronounced against the evil, the children of men commit evils without any fear.

He. They that were fed delicately have died in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.

And there was in her the voice of a multitude rejoicing: and to some that were brought of the multitude of men and that came from the desert, they put bracelets on their hands and beautiful crowns on their heads.

By which her rich men were filled with iniquity, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue was deceitful in their mouth.

Publish it in the houses of Azotus, and in the houses of the land of Egypt, and say: Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the many follies in the midst thereof, and them that suffer oppression in the inner rooms thereof.




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