“You who have (A)forsaken Me,” declares the Lord,
“You keep (B)going backward.
So I will (C)stretch out My hand against you and destroy you;
I am (D)tired of relenting!

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You have rejected(A) me,” declares the Lord.
    “You keep on backsliding.
So I will reach out(B) and destroy you;
    I am tired of holding back.(C)

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For My eye will have no pity on you, nor will I spare you, but I will (A)bring your ways upon you, and your abominations will be among you; then you will (B)know that I am the Lord!’

“Thus says the Lord [a]God, ‘A (C)disaster, unique disaster, behold it is coming! An end is coming; the end has come! It has (D)awakened against you; behold, it has come! Your doom has come to you, O inhabitant of the land. The (E)time has come, the (F)day is near—tumult rather than joyful shouting on the mountains. Now I will shortly (G)pour out My wrath on you and spend My anger against you; (H)judge you according to your ways and bring on you all your abominations. My eye will show no pity nor will I spare. I will [b]repay you according to your ways, while your abominations are in your midst; then you will know that I, the Lord, do the smiting.

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  1. Ezekiel 7:5 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
  2. Ezekiel 7:9 Lit give

I will not look on you with pity;(A)
    I will not spare you.
I will surely repay you for your conduct
    and for the detestable practices among you.

“‘Then you will know that I am the Lord.’(B)

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘Disaster!(C) Unheard-of[a] disaster!
    See, it comes!
The end(D) has come!
    The end has come!
It has roused itself against you.
    See, it comes!
Doom has come upon you,
    upon you who dwell in the land.
The time has come! The day(E) is near!(F)
    There is panic, not joy, on the mountains.
I am about to pour out my wrath(G) on you
    and spend my anger against you.
I will judge you according to your conduct
    and repay you for all your detestable practices.(H)
I will not look on you with pity;
    I will not spare you.(I)
I will repay you for your conduct
    and for the detestable practices among you.(J)

“‘Then you will know that it is I the Lord who strikes you.(K)

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  1. Ezekiel 7:5 Most Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac Disaster after

He said, “What do you see, Amos?” And (A)I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the Lord said to me, “The (B)end has come for My people Israel. I will [a](C)spare them no longer.

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  1. Amos 8:2 Lit pass him by

“What do you see,(A) Amos?(B)” he asked.

“A basket(C) of ripe fruit,” I answered.

Then the Lord said to me, “The time is ripe for my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.(D)

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