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Amos 5:10

New American Bible - revised edition

They hate those who reprove at the gate and abhor those who speak with integrity;

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When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is it you, you disturber of Israel?”

Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me out, my enemy?” He said, “I have found you. Because you have given yourself up to doing evil in the Lord’s sight,

The king of Israel answered, “There is one other man through whom we might consult the Lord; but I hate him because he prophesies not good but evil about me. He is Micaiah, son of Imlah.” Jehoshaphat said, “Let not the king say that.”

While he was still speaking, however, the king said to him: “Have you been appointed the king’s counselor? Stop! Why should you have to be killed?” Therefore the prophet stopped. But he said, “I know that God’s counsel is your destruction, for by doing this you have refused to listen to my counsel.” Amaziah Punished.

But they mocked God’s messengers, despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the Lord’s anger against his people blazed up beyond remedy.

Scoffers do not love reproof; to the wise they will not go.

those who condemn with a mere word, Who ensnare the defender at the gate, and leave the just with an empty claim.

Fidelity is lacking, and whoever turns from evil is despoiled. The Lord saw this, and was aggrieved that there was no justice.

Now Ebed-melech, an Ethiopian, a court official in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the cistern. The king happened to be sitting at the Gate of Benjamin,

But let no one accuse, let no one rebuke; with you is my dispute, priest!

Should the priest, upon examination, find that there is a white mark on the skin which has turned the hair white and that there is raw flesh in it,

Hate evil and love good, and let justice prevail at the gate; Then it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts, will have pity on the remnant of Joseph.

If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, and I have chosen you out of the world, the world hates you.

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come toward the light, so that his works might not be exposed.

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I testify to it that its works are evil.

So now have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?

The inhabitants of the earth will gloat over them and be glad and exchange gifts because these two prophets tormented the inhabitants of the earth.




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