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For the (A)vineyard of Yahweh of hosts is the house of Israel
And the men of Judah His delightful plant.
Thus He hoped for justice, but behold, (B)bloodshed;
For righteousness, but behold, a cry of distress.

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Then He said to me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is (A)filled with bloodshed, and the city is (B)full of perversion; for (C)they say, ‘Yahweh has forsaken the land, and Yahweh does not see!’

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They have (A)treated father and mother with contempt within you. The (B)sojourner they have oppressed in your midst; the (C)fatherless and the widow they have mistreated in you.

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10 But they (A)do not know how to do what is right,” declares Yahweh, “these who (B)hoard up [a]violence and devastation in their citadels.”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 3:10 The plunder from violence