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Amos 1:4

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So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael that will destroy the strong towers of Ben-Hadad.

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The Lord said to him, “Go back on the road that leads to the desert around Damascus. Enter that city, and pour olive oil on Hazael to make him king over Aram.

During a war Hazael had taken some cities from Jehoahaz, Jehoash’s father. Now Jehoash took back those cities from Hazael’s son Ben-Hadad. He defeated Ben-Hadad three times and took back the cities of Israel.

So the Lord was angry with Israel and handed them over to Hazael king of Aram and his son Ben-Hadad for a long time.

Later, Ben-Hadad king of Aram gathered his whole army and surrounded and attacked Samaria.

Asa took silver and gold from the treasuries of the Temple of the Lord and out of his own palace. Then he sent it with messengers to Ben-Hadad king of Aram, who lived in Damascus. Asa said,

But you must obey me and keep the Sabbath day as a holy day. You must not carry any loads into Jerusalem on the Sabbath. If you don’t obey me, I will start a fire at the gates of Jerusalem, and it will burn until it burns even the strong towers. And it will not be put out.’ ”

“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus, and it will completely burn the strong cities of King Ben-Hadad.”

Then they will know that I am the Lord when I set fire to Egypt and when all those nations on her side are crushed.

I will send fire on Magog and those who live in safety on the coastlands. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

Israel has forgotten their Maker and has built palaces; Judah has built many strong, walled cities. But I will send fire on their cities and destroy their strong buildings.”

So I will send fire on the walls of Tyre that will destroy the city’s strong buildings.”

So I will send fire on the city of Teman that will even destroy the strong buildings of Bozrah.”

So I will send fire on the city wall of Rabbah that will destroy its strong buildings. It will come during a day of battle, during a stormy day with strong winds.

So I will send a fire on the walls of Gaza that will destroy the city’s strong buildings.

So I will send fire on Moab that will destroy the strong buildings of the city of Kerioth. The people of Moab will die in a great noise, in the middle of the sounds of war and trumpets.

So I will send fire on Judah, and it will destroy the strong buildings of Jerusalem.”

God also punished the men of Shechem for the evil they had done. So the curse spoken by Jotham, the youngest son of Gideon, came true.




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