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Amos 4:2-4
New International Version
Amos 4:2-4
New International Version
2 The Sovereign Lord has sworn by his holiness:
“The time(A) will surely come
when you will be taken away(B) with hooks,(C)
the last of you with fishhooks.[a]
3 You will each go straight out
through breaches in the wall,(D)
and you will be cast out toward Harmon,[b]”
declares the Lord.
4 “Go to Bethel(E) and sin;
go to Gilgal(F) and sin yet more.
Bring your sacrifices every morning,(G)
your tithes(H) every three years.[c](I)
Amos 4:2-4
English Standard Version
Amos 4:2-4
English Standard Version
2 (A)The Lord God has sworn by his holiness
that, behold, the days are coming upon you,
(B)when they shall take you away with hooks,
(C)even the last of you with fishhooks.
3 (D)And you shall go out through the breaches,
each one straight ahead;
and you shall be cast out into Harmon,”
declares the Lord.
4 (E)“Come to Bethel, and transgress;
to (F)Gilgal, and multiply transgression;
(G)bring your (H)sacrifices every morning,
your tithes every three days;
Amos 4:2-4
King James Version
Amos 4:2-4
King James Version
2 The Lord God hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
3 And ye shall go out at the breaches, every cow at that which is before her; and ye shall cast them into the palace, saith the Lord.
4 Come to Bethel, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years:
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