They have (A)cast lots for My people,
Have given a boy as payment for a harlot,
And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.

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10 Yet she was carried away,
She went into captivity;
(A)Her young children also were dashed to pieces
(B)At the head of every street;
They (C)cast lots for her honorable men,
And all her great men were bound in chains.

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11 In the day that you (A)stood on the other side—
In the day that strangers carried captive his forces,
When foreigners entered his gates
And (B)cast lots for Jerusalem—
Even you were as one of them.

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Judgment on Israel

Thus says the Lord:

“For three transgressions of (A)Israel, and for four,
I will not turn away its punishment,
Because (B)they sell the righteous for silver,
And the (C)poor for a pair of sandals.

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13 and cinnamon and incense, fragrant oil and frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and bodies and (A)souls of men.

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And the children of Israel carried away captive of their (A)brethren two hundred thousand women, sons, and daughters; and they also took away much [a]spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

Israel Returns the Captives

But a (B)prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out before the army that came to Samaria, and said to them: “Look, (C)because the Lord God of your fathers was angry with Judah, He has delivered them into your hand; but you have killed them in a rage that (D)reaches up to heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 28:8 plunder

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