Tremble, you women at ease! Shudder, you complacent ones! Strip and make yourselves bare, and put sackcloth on your waist.
Amos 4:12 - Tree of Life Version “Therefore here is what I will do to you, Israel. Because I will do this to you, prepare to meet your God, Israel!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore thus will I do to you, O Israel; and because I will do this to you, prepare to meet your God, O Israel! American Standard Version (1901) Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel; and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel. Common English Bible Truly, Israel, I will act in this way toward you; therefore, I will do this to you. Prepare to meet your God, Israel! Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, I will do these things to you, Israel. But after I have done these things to you, Israel, be prepared to meet your God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore I will do these things to thee, O Israel: and after I shall have done these things to thee, be prepared to meet thy God, O Israel. |
Tremble, you women at ease! Shudder, you complacent ones! Strip and make yourselves bare, and put sackcloth on your waist.
Your nakedness will be uncovered, and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance, and will spare no one.
When You did awesome things that we were not expecting, You came down— the mountains shook at Your presence!
Do you not fear Me?’ says Adonai. ‘Do you not tremble in My presence?’ For I made the sand a boundary of the sea, an everlasting decree that cannot be broken. Though the waves roll, they cannot prevail. Though they roar, they cannot cross it.
You have not gone up into the breaches and repaired the walls for the house of Israel, to stand in the battle in the day of Adonai.
I searched for someone among them who would build up the wall and stand in the breach before Me for the land, so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one.
I will meet them like a bear robbed of her cubs, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lioness. A beast of the field will rip them to shreds.
Then flight will fail for the swift. The mighty will not strengthen his power, The warrior will not save his life.
So you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”
“Make friends quickly with your opponent while you are with him on the way. Otherwise, your opponent may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the assistant, and you will be thrown into prison.
So remember what you have received and heard—keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come upon you.