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Amos 7:16

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So now listen to what the Lord says. You tell me to stop prophesying, to stop raving against the people of Israel.

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At the Lord's command a prophet from Judah went to Bethel and arrived there as Jeroboam stood at the altar to offer the sacrifice.

Micaiah went on: “Now listen to what the Lord says! I saw the Lord sitting on his throne in heaven, with all his angels standing beside him.

He sinned against the Lord, following the wicked example of his predecessor King Jeroboam son of Nebat, who led Israel into sin.

They tell the prophets to keep quiet. They say, “Don't talk to us about what's right. Tell us what we want to hear. Let us keep our illusions.

“Mortal man,” he said, “denounce the prophets of Israel who make up their own prophecies. Tell them to listen to the word of the Lord.”

Now then, Jerusalem, you whore! Hear what the Lord is saying.

“Mortal man,” he said, “look toward the south. Speak against the south and prophesy against the forest of the south.

“Mortal man,” he said, “denounce Jerusalem. Denounce the places where people worship. Warn the land of Israel

But you made the nazirites drink wine, and ordered the prophets not to speak my message.

Don't prophesy here at Bethel any more. This is the king's place of worship, the national temple.”

The people preach at me and say, “Don't preach at us. Don't preach about all that. God is not going to disgrace us.

My teaching will fall like drops of rain and form on the earth like dew. My words will fall like showers on young plants, like gentle rain on tender grass.

“Stop,” Samuel ordered, “and I will tell you what the Lord said to me last night.” “Tell me,” Saul said.




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