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Amos 4

13 aligned verses; 13 with wording or punctuation differences .

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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. "
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.
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 .
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 .
You will go out at the breaks in the wall , Everyone straight before her ; And you will cast yourselves into Harmon, " says Yahweh .
You will go out through broken walls , each one straight ahead of her , and you will be cast out toward Harmon, declares the LORD .
" Go to Bethel , and sin ; To Gilgal, and sin more . Bring your sacrifices every morning, Your tithes every three days ,
Go to Bethel and transgress ; rebel even more at Gilgal! Bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three days .
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 .
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 .
" 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 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 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.
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.
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 .
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 .
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 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 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 .
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 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 .
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 .
" Therefore thus will I do to you, Israel ; Because I will do this to you, Prepare to meet your God, Israel .
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 !
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. "
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.

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