Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
WEB
World English Bible
Hear
this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount
Samaria, you
women
who oppress the poor and
crush the needy, who say
to
your
husbands
, “
Bring us more
to
drink. ”
Listen
to
this word, you cows of Bashan ,
who
are
on the
mountain
of
Samaria, who oppress the poor ,
who
crush the needy, who tell
their
lords
, "
Bring ,
and
let
us drink. "
The Lord GOD
has sworn by His holiness :
“
Behold, the days are
coming
when
you will be
taken
away with hooks, and your
posterity
with fishhooks
.
The Lord Yahweh
has sworn by his holiness that
behold, "
The days shall
come
on
you that
they
will take
you
away with hooks, And the
last
of
you
with fish
hooks
.
You will go out through
broken
walls
, each
one
straight ahead
of
her ,
and you will be
cast out
toward
Harmon, ”
declares
the
LORD
.
You will go out at
the
breaks
in
the
wall
, Everyone
straight before
her ;
And you will cast yourselves
into
Harmon, "
says
Yahweh
.
“
Go to Bethel and transgress
; rebel
even
more
at
Gilgal !
Bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three days .
"
Go to Bethel ,
and sin
; To
Gilgal ,
and
sin
more.
Bring your sacrifices every morning, Your tithes every three days ,
Offer leavened
bread
as
a thank
offering
, and loudly
proclaim your
freewill
offerings .
For that
is
what
you children of Israel love
to
do
, ”
declares
the Lord GOD
.
Offer a sacrifice
of
thanksgiving
of
that
which
is
leavened
, And proclaim free
will
offerings and
brag
about
them:
For this
pleases
you ,
you
children of Israel, "
says
the Lord Yahweh
.
“
I beset
all
your
cities
with
cleanness of teeth and
all your towns
with
lack of bread ,
yet you did
not
return
to Me, ”
declares
the
LORD
.
"
I also
have
given
you
cleanness of teeth in
all your cities,
And
lack of bread in
every
town;
Yet you haven't
returned
to me, "
says
Yahweh
.
“
I also withheld the rain from you when the
harvest
was
three months away.
I sent
rain on one city but
withheld
it from
another. One field
received
rain;
another
without
rain withered.
"
I also have
withheld the rain from you ,
When there
were
yet
three months to
the
harvest;
And
I caused
it
to
rain on one city ,
And
caused
it not
to
rain
on
another city
. One place
was
rained
on,
And
the
piece
where
it
didn't
rain withered.
People
staggered from
city
to city for
water
to drink, but
they
were not satisfied ;
yet you did
not
return
to Me, ”
declares
the
LORD
.
So
two
or
three
cities
staggered to one
city to drink water
, And
were not satisfied :
Yet you haven't
returned
to me, "
says
Yahweh
.
“
I struck you with blight and mildew in your growing
gardens and vineyards; the
locust
devoured
your fig and olive trees ,
yet you did
not
return
to Me, ”
declares
the
LORD
.
I struck you with blight and mildew many
times
in your gardens and your
vineyards; And
your fig trees
and your
olive trees have
the
swarming
locust
devoured:
Yet you haven't
returned
to me, "
says
Yahweh
.
“
I sent plagues among you like those
of
Egypt ;
I killed
your young men with the sword, along
with
your captured
horses .
I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp ,
yet you did
not
return
to Me, ”
declares
the
LORD
.
I sent plagues among you like I
did
Egypt .
I have
slain
your young men with the sword, And
have
carried
away
your horses ;
And
I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp Yet you haven't
returned
to me, "
says
Yahweh
.
“
Some of you I
overthrew
as I
overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a firebrand
snatched
from
a
blaze,
yet you did
not
return
to Me, ”
declares
the
LORD
.
"I
have
overthrown
some of you ,
As when
God
overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, And you were like a burning
stick
plucked
out
of
the
fire;
Yet you haven't
returned
to me, "
says
Yahweh
.
“
Therefore ,
that
is
what
I
will do to you, O
Israel ,
and
since
I will do this to you, prepare to meet your God, O
Israel !
"
Therefore thus
will I
do to you, Israel ;
Because
I will do this to you, Prepare to meet your God, Israel .
For behold, He who forms the mountains, who
creates the wind and reveals
His
thoughts
to man ,
who turns
the dawn
to
darkness and strides
on the heights
of the earth —
the
LORD
, the God of Hosts, is His name. ”
For ,
behold, he who forms the mountains, And
creates the wind ,
And declares
to man what
is
his
thought;
Who makes
the morning
darkness ,
And treads
on the high
places
of the Earth :
Yahweh
, the God of hosts, is his name. "
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