The Destruction of Israel

I saw the Lord standing by the altar, and He said:

“Strike the [a]doorposts, that the thresholds may shake,
And (A)break them on the heads of them all.
I will slay the last of them with the sword.
(B)He who flees from them shall not get away,
And he who escapes from them shall not be delivered.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 9:1 Capitals of the pillars

21 But (A)God will wound the head of His enemies,
(B)The hairy scalp of the one who still goes on in his trespasses.

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17 And (A)when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. But (B)He laid His right hand on me, saying [a]to me, “Do not be afraid; (C)I am the First and the Last.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 1:17 NU, M omit to me

18 (A)No one has seen God at any time. (B)The only begotten [a]Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:18 NU God

13 You went forth for the salvation of Your people,
For salvation with Your Anointed.
You struck the head from the house of the wicked,
By laying bare from foundation to neck. Selah

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14 “That in the day I punish Israel for their transgressions,
I will also visit destruction on the altars of (A)Bethel;
And the horns of the altar shall be cut off
And fall to the ground.

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And one cried to another and said:

(A)“Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts;
(B)The whole earth is full of His glory!”

And the posts of the door were shaken by the voice of him who cried out, and the house was filled with smoke.

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Isaiah Called to Be a Prophet(A)

In the year that (B)King Uzziah died, I (C)saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple.

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32 (A)And John bore witness, saying, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and He remained upon Him.

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Desolation of Israel

11 Open (A)your doors, O Lebanon,
That fire may devour your cedars.
Wail, O cypress, for the (B)cedar has fallen,
Because the mighty trees are ruined.
Wail, O oaks of Bashan,
(C)For the thick forest has come down.

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14 The herds shall lie down in her midst,
(A)Every beast of the nation.
Both the (B)pelican and the bittern
Shall lodge on the capitals of her pillars;
Their voice shall sing in the windows;
Desolation shall be at the threshold;
For He will lay bare the (C)cedar work.

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14 (A)Therefore [a]flight shall perish from the swift,
The strong shall not strengthen his power,
(B)Nor shall the mighty [b]deliver himself;
15 He shall not stand who handles the bow,
The swift of foot shall not [c]escape,
Nor shall he who rides a horse deliver himself.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 2:14 Or the place of refuge
  2. Amos 2:14 Lit. save his soul or life
  3. Amos 2:15 Or save

(A)Then the glory of the Lord went up from the cherub, and paused over the threshold of the [a]temple; and (B)the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the Lord’s (C)glory.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 10:4 Lit. house

And suddenly six men came from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north, each with his [a]battle-ax in his hand. (A)One man among them was clothed with linen and had a writer’s inkhorn [b]at his side. They went in and stood beside the bronze altar.

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  1. Ezekiel 9:2 Lit. shattering weapon
  2. Ezekiel 9:2 Lit. upon his loins

28 (A)Like the appearance of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day, so was the appearance of the brightness all around it. (B)This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.

Ezekiel Sent to Rebellious Israel

So when I saw it, (C)I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of One speaking.

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44 “He who flees from the fear shall fall into the pit,
And he who gets out of the pit shall be caught in the (A)snare.
For upon Moab, upon it (B)I will bring
The year of their punishment,” says the Lord.

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16 And you said, “No, for we will flee on horses”—
Therefore you shall flee!
And, “We will ride on swift horses”—
Therefore those who pursue you shall be swift!

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17 (A)Fear and the pit and the snare
Are upon you, O inhabitant of the earth.
18 And it shall be
That he who flees from the noise of the fear
Shall fall into the pit,
And he who comes up from the midst of the pit
Shall be [a]caught in the snare;
For (B)the windows from on high are open,
And (C)the foundations of the earth are shaken.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:18 Lit. taken

18 Then Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on His (A)throne, and all the host of heaven standing on His right hand and His left.

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13 at midday, O king, along the road I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who journeyed with me.

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