Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
Hear this word that Yahweh
has
spoken against you, children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out
of
the land of Egypt, saying :
Hear this word that the
LORD
hath
spoken against you, O
children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from
the land of Egypt, saying ,
"
You only have I chosen
of all the families of the earth .
Therefore I will punish you for all of
your sins
. "
You only have I known
of all the families of the earth :
therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities
.
Do
two walk together, Unless
they have
agreed?
Can
two walk together, except
they be
agreed?
Will a lion roar in the thicket
, When he has
no prey? Does
a young lion cry out of his den, If he has
caught
nothing?
Will a lion roar in the forest
, when he hath
no prey? will
a young lion cry out of his den, if he have
taken
nothing?
Can a bird fall in a trap
on
the earth, Where no snare
is set
for him? Does
a snare spring
up
from the ground
, When
there
is
nothing to
catch
?
Can a bird fall in a snare
upon
the earth, where no gin
is for him? shall
one
take
up
a snare from the earth
, and
have
taken
nothing at
all
?
Does
the
trumpet alarm
sound
in a
city, Without
the people being
afraid? Does
evil happen
to
a city, And Yahweh
hasn't
done it?
Shall
a
trumpet be
blown
in the
city, and
the people not
be
afraid? shall
there
be
evil in
a city, and the
LORD
hath
not
done it?
Surely the Lord Yahweh
will do nothing, Unless
he reveals
his secret to
his servants the prophets.
Surely the Lord GOD
will do nothing, but
he revealeth
his secret unto
his servants the prophets.
The lion has
roared .
Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh
has
spoken .
Who can but prophesy?
The lion hath
roared ,
who will not fear? the Lord GOD
hath
spoken ,
who can but prophesy?
Proclaim
in the palaces at Ashdod, And in the palaces in the land of Egypt, And say, "
Assemble yourselves on
the mountains of Samaria, And see
what
unrest
is
in her
, And what
oppression
is
among
them
. "
Publish
in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon
the mountains of Samaria, and behold
the
great
tumults
in the
midst
thereof
, and the
oppressed
in
the
midst
thereof
.
"Indeed
they don't
know to do right, "
says
Yahweh
, "
Who hoard
plunder
and loot
in their palaces. "
For
they know not
to do right, saith
the
LORD
, who store
up
violence
and robbery
in their palaces.
Therefore thus says
the Lord Yahweh:
"
An adversary will
overrun
the land; And he will
pull
down your
strongholds
, And your
fortresses
will
be plundered
. "
Therefore thus saith
the Lord GOD;
An adversary there
shall
be
even
round
about
the land; and he shall
bring
down thy
strength
from
thee
, and thy
palaces
shall
be spoiled
.
Thus says
Yahweh:
"
As the shepherd rescues
out of the mouth of the lion two legs, Or a piece of an ear ,
So shall the children of Israel be rescued
who
sit
in Samaria on
the corner of a couch
, And on
the
silken
cushions
of
a bed
. "
Thus saith
the
LORD;
As the shepherd taketh
out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear ;
so shall the children of Israel be taken
out
that
dwell
in Samaria in
the corner of a bed
, and in
Damascus
in
a couch
.
"Listen
, and testify against
the house of Jacob, "
says
the Lord Yahweh
, the God of hosts .
Hear
ye
, and testify in
the house of Jacob, saith
the Lord GOD
, the God of hosts ,
"For
in the day that I visit the transgressions of Israel on
him ,
I will also visit the altars of Bethel ;
And the horns of the altar will
be cut off, And fall to the ground.
That
in the day that I shall
visit the transgressions of Israel upon
him I will also visit the altars of Bethel :
and the horns of the altar shall
be cut off, and fall to the ground.
I will strike
the winter house with the summer house; And the houses of ivory will
perish, And the great houses will
have an end, "
says
Yahweh
.
And
I will smite
the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall
perish, and the great houses shall
have an end, saith
the
LORD
.
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