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Amos 2:2-4
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Amos 2:2-4
Contemporary English Version
2 Now I will send fire to destroy
the fortresses of Kerioth.[a]
Battle shouts and trumpet blasts
will be heard as I destroy Moab
3 with its king and leaders.
I, the Lord, have spoken!
Judgment on Judah
4 The Lord said:
I will punish Judah
for countless crimes,
and I won't change my mind.
They have rejected my teachings
and refused to obey me.
They were led astray
by the same false gods
their ancestors worshiped.
Footnotes
- 2.2 Kerioth: A leading city of Moab and a center for the worship of Chemosh, the chief god of Moab.
Amos 2:2-4
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Amos 2:2-4
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Amos 2:2-4
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Amos 2:2-4
King James Version
2 But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kirioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet:
3 And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the Lord.
4 Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the Lord, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
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