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Amos 3:1

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Listen to this message that the Lord has spoken against you, O people of Israel—against the entire family I rescued from Egypt:

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you children of his servant Israel, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones.

He said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the Lord says: Do not be afraid! Don’t be discouraged by this mighty army, for the battle is not yours, but God’s.

“Listen to me, descendants of Jacob, all you who remain in Israel. I have cared for you since you were born. Yes, I carried you before you were born.

“Listen to me, O family of Jacob, Israel my chosen one! I alone am God, the First and the Last.

As a loincloth clings to a man’s waist, so I created Judah and Israel to cling to me, says the Lord. They were to be my people, my pride, my glory—an honor to my name. But they would not listen to me.

“In that day,” says the Lord, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.

And the people of this evil nation who survive will wish to die rather than live where I will send them. I, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, have spoken!

Hear the word of the Lord, O people of Israel! The Lord has brought charges against you, saying: “There is no faithfulness, no kindness, no knowledge of God in your land.

“Hear this, you priests. Pay attention, you leaders of Israel. Listen, you members of the royal family. Judgment has been handed down against you. For you have led the people into a snare by worshiping the idols at Mizpah and Tabor.

It was I who rescued you from Egypt and led you through the desert for forty years, so you could possess the land of the Amorites.

Listen to me, you fat cows living in Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, and who are always calling to your husbands, “Bring us another drink!”

Listen, you people of Israel! Listen to this funeral song I am singing:

But this is what the Lord says: “I will reward your evil with evil; you won’t be able to pull your neck out of the noose. You will no longer walk around proudly, for it will be a terrible time.”

I said, “Listen, you leaders of Israel! You are supposed to know right from wrong,

And what sorrow awaits you Philistines who live along the coast and in the land of Canaan, for this judgment is against you, too! The Lord will destroy you until not one of you is left.

“Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches.




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