11 For the Lord commands:

The large house will be smashed to pieces,
and the small house to rubble.(A)

12 Do horses gallop on the cliffs;
does anyone plow there with oxen?[a]
Yet you have turned justice into poison(B)
and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood(C)
13 you who rejoice over Lo-debar(D)
and say, “Didn’t we capture Karnaim
for ourselves by our own strength?”(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 6:12 Some emend to plow the sea

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