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+ <?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
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+ <!DOCTYPE crossway-bible SYSTEM "schema/crossway.bibles.dtd">
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+ <crossway-bible translation="English Standard Version" revision="2006-10-26" xmlns="http://www.crosswaybibles.org" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="schema/crossway.bibles.xsd">
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+ <book title="Amos" num="30">
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001001"/>
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+ <chapter num="1">
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+ <begin-paragraph/>
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+ <verse num="1">The words of Amos, who was among the <crossref let="a" cid="c30001001.1"/>shepherds<note nid="n30001001.1"/> of <crossref let="b" cid="c30001001.2"/>Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel <crossref let="c" cid="c30001001.3"/>in the days of <crossref let="d" cid="c30001001.4"/>Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of <crossref let="e" cid="c30001001.5"/>Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years<note nid="n30001001.2"/> before <crossref let="f" cid="c30001001.6"/>the earthquake.</verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001002"/>
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+ <heading>Judgment on Israel&apos;s Neighbors</heading>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="2">And he said:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="g" cid="c30001002.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30001002.1" from="30001002.1" to="30001002.2"/>The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> roars from Zion<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and utters his voice from Jerusalem;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="h" cid="c30001002.2"/>the pastures of the shepherds mourn,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the <crossref let="i" cid="c30001002.3"/>top of <crossref let="j" cid="c30001002.4"/>Carmel withers.<q class="end-double" qid="30001002.2" from="30001002.1" to="30001002.2"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001003"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="3">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30001003.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30001003.1" from="30001003.1" to="30001005.1"/>For three transgressions of <crossref let="l" cid="c30001003.2"/>Damascus,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, <crossref let="l" cid="c30001003.3"/>I will not revoke the punishment,<note nid="n30001003.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because they have threshed <crossref let="m" cid="c30001003.4"/>Gilead<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>with threshing sledges of iron.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001004"/>
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+ <verse num="4">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="n" cid="c30001004.1"/>So I will send a fire upon the house of <crossref let="o" cid="c30001004.2"/>Hazael,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it shall devour the strongholds of <crossref let="o" cid="c30001004.3"/>Ben-hadad.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001005"/>
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+ <verse num="5">
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+ <begin-line/>I will <crossref let="p" cid="c30001005.1"/>break the gate-bar of <crossref let="l" cid="c30001005.2"/>Damascus,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of <crossref let="q" cid="c30001005.3"/>Aven,<note nid="n30001005.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and him who holds the scepter from <crossref let="r" cid="c30001005.4"/>Beth-eden;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the people of <crossref let="s" cid="c30001005.5"/>Syria shall go into exile to <crossref let="t" cid="c30001005.6"/>Kir,<q class="end-double" qid="30001005.1" from="30001003.1" to="30001005.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001006"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="6">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30001006.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30001006.1" from="30001006.1" to="30001008.1"/>For three transgressions of <crossref let="u" cid="c30001006.2"/>Gaza,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because <crossref let="v" cid="c30001006.3"/>they carried into exile a whole people<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to deliver them up to Edom.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001007"/>
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+ <verse num="7">
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+ <begin-line/>So I will send a fire upon the wall of <crossref let="u" cid="c30001007.1"/>Gaza,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it shall devour her strongholds.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001008"/>
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+ <verse num="8">
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+ <begin-line/>I will cut off the inhabitants from <crossref let="w" cid="c30001008.1"/>Ashdod,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and him who holds the scepter from Ashkelon;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>I will turn my hand against Ekron,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish,<q class="end-double" qid="30001008.1" from="30001006.1" to="30001008.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>says the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001009"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="9">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30001009.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30001009.1" from="30001009.1" to="30001010.1"/>For three transgressions of <crossref let="x" cid="c30001009.2"/>Tyre,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because they delivered up a whole people to Edom,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and did not remember the covenant of brotherhood.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001010"/>
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+ <verse num="10">
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+ <begin-line/>So I will send a fire upon the wall of <crossref let="x" cid="c30001010.1"/>Tyre,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it shall devour her strongholds.<q class="end-double" qid="30001010.1" from="30001009.1" to="30001010.1"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001011"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="11">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30001011.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30001011.1" from="30001011.1" to="30001012.1"/>For three transgressions of <crossref let="y" cid="c30001011.2"/>Edom,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="y" cid="c30001011.3"/>because he pursued his brother with the sword<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="z" cid="c30001011.4"/>and cast off all pity,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="a" cid="c30001011.5"/>and his anger tore perpetually,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="a" cid="c30001011.6"/>and he kept his wrath forever.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001012"/>
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+ <verse num="12">
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+ <begin-line/>So I will send a fire upon <crossref let="b" cid="c30001012.1"/>Teman,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it shall devour the strongholds of <crossref let="c" cid="c30001012.2"/>Bozrah.<q class="end-double" qid="30001012.1" from="30001011.1" to="30001012.1"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001013"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="13">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30001013.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30001013.1" from="30001013.1" to="30001015.1"/>For three transgressions of the <crossref let="d" cid="c30001013.2"/>Ammonites,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because <crossref let="e" cid="c30001013.3"/>they have ripped open pregnant women in <crossref let="f" cid="c30001013.4"/>Gilead,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>that they might enlarge their border.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001014"/>
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+ <verse num="14">
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+ <begin-line/>So I will kindle a fire in the wall of <crossref let="g" cid="c30001014.1"/>Rabbah,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="h" cid="c30001014.2"/>and it shall devour her strongholds,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>with shouting on the day of battle,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="h" cid="c30001014.3"/>with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30001015"/>
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+ <verse num="15">
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+ <begin-line/>and <crossref let="i" cid="c30001015.1"/>their king shall go into exile,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>he and his princes<note nid="n30001015.1"/> together,<q class="end-double" qid="30001015.1" from="30001013.1" to="30001015.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ </chapter>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002001"/>
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+ <chapter num="2">
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="1">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30002001.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30002001.1" from="30002001.1" to="30002003.1"/>For three transgressions of <crossref let="j" cid="c30002001.2"/>Moab,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<note nid="n30002001.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because <crossref let="k" cid="c30002001.3"/>he burned to lime<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>the bones of the king of Edom.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002002"/>
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+ <verse num="2">
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+ <begin-line/>So I will send a fire upon Moab,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it shall devour the strongholds of <crossref let="l" cid="c30002002.1"/>Kerioth,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and Moab shall die amid uproar,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>amid shouting and the sound of the trumpet;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002003"/>
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+ <verse num="3">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30002003.1"/>I will cut off the ruler from its midst,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and will kill <crossref let="m" cid="c30002003.2"/>all its princes<note nid="n30002003.1"/> with him,<q class="end-double" qid="30002003.1" from="30002001.1" to="30002003.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002004"/>
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+ <heading>Judgment on Judah</heading>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="4">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="n" cid="c30002004.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30002004.1" from="30002004.1" to="30002005.1"/>For three transgressions of Judah,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because <crossref let="o" cid="c30002004.2"/>they have rejected the law of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and have not kept his statutes,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>but <crossref let="p" cid="c30002004.3"/>their lies have led them astray,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>those after which their fathers walked.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002005"/>
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+ <verse num="5">
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+ <begin-line/>So <crossref let="q" cid="c30002005.1"/>I will send a fire upon Judah,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it shall devour the strongholds of Jerusalem.<q class="end-double" qid="30002005.1" from="30002004.1" to="30002005.1"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002006"/>
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+ <heading>Judgment on Israel</heading>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="6">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="n" cid="c30002006.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30002006.1" from="30002006.1" to="30002011.1"/>For three transgressions of Israel,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>because <crossref let="r" cid="c30002006.2"/>they sell the righteous for <crossref let="s" cid="c30002006.3"/>silver,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the needy for a pair of sandals&emdash;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002007"/>
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+ <verse num="7">
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+ <begin-line/>those who trample the head of the poor <crossref let="t" cid="c30002007.1"/>into the dust of the earth<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="u" cid="c30002007.2"/>turn aside the way of the afflicted;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="v" cid="c30002007.3"/>a man and his father go in to the same girl,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>so that my holy name is profaned;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002008"/>
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+ <verse num="8">
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+ <begin-line/>they lay themselves down beside every altar<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>on garments <crossref let="w" cid="c30002008.1"/>taken in pledge,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and in the house of their God they drink<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>the wine of those who have been fined.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002009"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="9">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30002009.1" from="30002006.1" to="30002011.1"/>Yet <crossref let="x" cid="c30002009.1"/>it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="y" cid="c30002009.2"/>whose height was like the height of the cedars<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and who was as strong as the oaks;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="z" cid="c30002009.3"/>I destroyed his fruit above<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and his roots beneath.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002010"/>
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+ <verse num="10">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="a" cid="c30002010.1"/>Also it was I who brought you up out of the land of Egypt<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="b" cid="c30002010.2"/>and led you forty years in the wilderness,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="x" cid="c30002010.3"/>to possess the land of the Amorite.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002011"/>
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+ <verse num="11">
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+ <begin-line/>And I raised up some of your sons for prophets,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and some of your young men for <crossref let="c" cid="c30002011.1"/>Nazirites.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>Is it not indeed so, O people of Israel?<q class="end-double" qid="30002011.1" from="30002006.1" to="30002011.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002012"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="12">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30002012.1" from="30002012.1" to="30002016.1"/>But you made the Nazirites <crossref let="d" cid="c30002012.1"/>drink wine,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and commanded the prophets,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>saying, <crossref let="e" cid="c30002012.2"/><q class="begin-single" qid="30002012.2" from="30002012.2" to="30002012.3"/>You shall not prophesy.<q class="end-single" qid="30002012.3" from="30002012.2" to="30002012.3"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002013"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="13">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30002013.1" from="30002012.1" to="30002016.1"/>Behold, I will press you down in your place,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>as a cart full of sheaves presses down.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002014"/>
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+ <verse num="14">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="f" cid="c30002014.1"/>Flight shall perish from the swift,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="f" cid="c30002014.2"/>and the strong shall not retain his strength,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="g" cid="c30002014.3"/>nor shall the mighty save his life;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002015"/>
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+ <verse num="15">
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+ <begin-line/>he who handles the bow shall not stand,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and he who is <crossref let="h" cid="c30002015.1"/>swift of foot shall not save himself,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="i" cid="c30002015.2"/>nor shall he who rides the horse save his life;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30002016"/>
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+ <verse num="16">
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+ <begin-line/>and he who is stout of heart among the mighty<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>shall flee away naked in that day,<q class="end-double" qid="30002016.1" from="30002012.1" to="30002016.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ </chapter>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003001"/>
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+ <chapter num="3">
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+ <heading>Israel&apos;s Guilt and Punishment</heading>
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+ <begin-paragraph/>
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+ <verse num="1"><crossref let="j" cid="c30003001.1"/>Hear this word that the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> has spoken against you, O people of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt:</verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003002"/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="2">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30003002.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30003002.1" from="30003002.1" to="30003008.1"/>You only have I known<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>of all the families of the earth;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="l" cid="c30003002.2"/>therefore I will punish you<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>for all your iniquities.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003003"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="3">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30003003.1" from="30003002.1" to="30003008.1"/>Do two walk together,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>unless they have agreed to meet?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003004"/>
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+ <verse num="4">
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+ <begin-line/>Does a lion roar in the forest,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>when he has no prey?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>Does a young lion cry out from his den,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>if he has taken nothing?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003005"/>
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+ <verse num="5">
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+ <begin-line/>Does a bird fall in a snare on the earth,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>when there is no trap for it?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>Does a snare spring up from the ground,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>when it has taken nothing?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003006"/>
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+ <verse num="6">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30003006.1"/>Is a trumpet blown in a city,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the people are not afraid?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="n" cid="c30003006.2"/>Does disaster come to a city,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>unless the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> has done it?<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003007"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="7">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30003007.1" from="30003002.1" to="30003008.1"/>For the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> does nothing<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="o" cid="c30003007.1"/>without revealing his secret<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to his servants the prophets.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003008"/>
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+ <verse num="8">
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+ <begin-line/>The lion has roared;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>who will not fear?<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="p" cid="c30003008.1"/>The Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> has spoken;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>who can but prophesy?<q class="end-double" qid="30003008.1" from="30003002.1" to="30003008.1"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003009"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="9">
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+ <begin-line/>Proclaim to the strongholds in <crossref let="q" cid="c30003009.1"/>Ashdod<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and to the strongholds in the land of Egypt,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and say, <q class="begin-double" qid="30003009.1" from="30003009.1" to="30003009.2"/>Assemble yourselves on <crossref let="r" cid="c30003009.2"/>the mountains of Samaria,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and see the great tumults within her,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="s" cid="c30003009.3"/>the oppressed in her midst.<q class="end-double" qid="30003009.2" from="30003009.1" to="30003009.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003010"/>
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+ <verse num="10">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30003010.1" from="30003010.1" to="30003010.2"/>They do not know how to do right,<q class="end-double" qid="30003010.2" from="30003010.1" to="30003010.2"/> declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="t" cid="c30003010.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30003010.3" from="30003010.3" to="30003010.4"/>those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds.<q class="end-double" qid="30003010.4" from="30003010.3" to="30003010.4"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003011"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
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+ <verse num="11">Therefore thus says the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>:
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30003011.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30003011.1" from="30003011.1" to="30003011.2"/>An adversary shall surround the land<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and bring down<note nid="n30003011.1"/> your defenses from you,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="v" cid="c30003011.2"/>your strongholds shall be plundered.<q class="end-double" qid="30003011.2" from="30003011.1" to="30003011.2"/><end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003012"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph/>
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+ <verse num="12">Thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>: <crossref let="w" cid="c30003012.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30003012.1" from="30003012.1" to="30003013.2"/>As the shepherd rescues from the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear, <crossref let="x" cid="c30003012.2"/>so shall the people of Israel <crossref let="y" cid="c30003012.3"/>who dwell in Samaria be rescued, with the corner of a couch and part<note nid="n30003012.1"/> of a bed.</verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003013"/>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="13">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30003013.1" from="30003012.1" to="30003013.2"/>Hear, <crossref let="z" cid="c30003013.1"/>and testify against the house of Jacob,<q class="end-double" qid="30003013.2" from="30003012.1" to="30003013.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>declares the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>, <crossref let="a" cid="c30003013.2"/>the God of hosts,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003014"/>
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+ <verse num="14">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30003014.1" from="30003014.1" to="30003015.1"/>that on the day I punish Israel for his transgressions,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="b" cid="c30003014.1"/>I will punish the altars of Bethel,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and <crossref let="c" cid="c30003014.2"/>the horns of the altar shall be cut off<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and fall to the ground.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30003015"/>
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+ <verse num="15">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="d" cid="c30003015.1"/>I will strike <crossref let="e" cid="c30003015.2"/>the winter house along with <crossref let="f" cid="c30003015.3"/>the summer house,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="g" cid="c30003015.4"/>the houses of ivory shall perish,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and the great houses<note nid="n30003015.1"/> shall come to an end,<q class="end-double" qid="30003015.1" from="30003014.1" to="30003015.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ </chapter>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004001"/>
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+ <chapter num="4">
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="1">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004001.1" from="30004001.1" to="30004003.1"/>Hear this word, <crossref let="h" cid="c30004001.1"/>you cows of Bashan,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>who are <crossref let="i" cid="c30004001.2"/>on the mountain of Samaria,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="j" cid="c30004001.3"/>who oppress the poor, <crossref let="j" cid="c30004001.4"/>who crush the needy,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>who say to your husbands, <q class="begin-single" qid="30004001.2" from="30004001.2" to="30004001.3"/>Bring, that we may drink!<q class="end-single" qid="30004001.3" from="30004001.2" to="30004001.3"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004002"/>
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+ <verse num="2">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30004002.1"/>The Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> has sworn by his holiness<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>that, behold, the days are coming upon you,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="l" cid="c30004002.2"/>when they shall take you away with hooks,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="l" cid="c30004002.3"/>even the last of you with fishhooks.<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004003"/>
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+ <verse num="3">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30004003.1"/>And you shall go out through the breaches,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>each one straight ahead;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and you shall be cast out into Harmon,<q class="end-double" qid="30004003.1" from="30004001.1" to="30004003.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004004"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="4">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="n" cid="c30004004.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004004.1" from="30004004.1" to="30004005.1"/>Come to Bethel, and transgress;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to <crossref let="o" cid="c30004004.2"/>Gilgal, and multiply transgression;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="n" cid="c30004004.3"/>bring your <crossref let="p" cid="c30004004.4"/>sacrifices every morning,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>your tithes every three days;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004005"/>
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+ <verse num="5">
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+ <begin-line/>offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of <crossref let="q" cid="c30004005.1"/>that which is leavened,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and proclaim <crossref let="r" cid="c30004005.2"/>freewill offerings, publish them;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="s" cid="c30004005.3"/>for so you love to do, O people of Israel!<q class="end-double" qid="30004005.1" from="30004004.1" to="30004005.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <end-block-indent/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004006"/>
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+ <heading>Israel Has Not Returned to the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span></heading>
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+ <begin-block-indent/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="6">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004006.1" from="30004006.1" to="30004006.2"/>I gave you cleanness of teeth in all your cities,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="t" cid="c30004006.1"/>lack of bread in all your places,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30004006.2"/>yet you did not return to me,<q class="end-double" qid="30004006.2" from="30004006.1" to="30004006.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004007"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="7">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004007.1" from="30004007.1" to="30004008.1"/>I also <crossref let="v" cid="c30004007.1"/>withheld the rain from you<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>when there were yet three months to the harvest;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="w" cid="c30004007.2"/>I would send rain on one city,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and send no rain on another city;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>one field would have rain,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the field on which it did not rain would wither;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004008"/>
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+ <verse num="8">
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+ <begin-line/>so two or three cities <crossref let="x" cid="c30004008.1"/>would wander to another city<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to drink water, and would not be satisfied;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30004008.2"/>yet you did not return to me,<q class="end-double" qid="30004008.1" from="30004007.1" to="30004008.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004009"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="9">
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="y" cid="c30004009.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004009.1" from="30004009.1" to="30004009.2"/>I struck you with blight and mildew;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>your many gardens and your vineyards,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>your fig trees and your olive trees <crossref let="z" cid="c30004009.2"/>the locust devoured;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30004009.3"/>yet you did not return to me,<q class="end-double" qid="30004009.2" from="30004009.1" to="30004009.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004010"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="10">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004010.1" from="30004010.1" to="30004010.2"/>I sent among you a pestilence <crossref let="a" cid="c30004010.1"/>after the manner of Egypt;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>I killed your young men with the sword,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/>and <crossref let="b" cid="c30004010.2"/>carried away your horses,<note nid="n30004010.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="c" cid="c30004010.3"/>I made the stench of your camp go up into your nostrils;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30004010.4"/>yet you did not return to me,<q class="end-double" qid="30004010.2" from="30004010.1" to="30004010.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
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+ </verse>
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+ <end-paragraph/>
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+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004011"/>
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+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
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+ <verse num="11">
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+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004011.1" from="30004011.1" to="30004011.2"/>I overthrew some of you,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="d" cid="c30004011.1"/>as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah,<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and you were <crossref let="e" cid="c30004011.2"/>as a brand<note nid="n30004011.1"/> plucked out of the burning;<end-line class="br"/>
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+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30004011.3"/>yet you did not return to me,<q class="end-double" qid="30004011.2" from="30004011.1" to="30004011.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
486
+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
487
+ </verse>
488
+ <end-paragraph/>
489
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004012"/>
490
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
491
+ <verse num="12">
492
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30004012.1" from="30004012.1" to="30004012.2"/>Therefore thus I will do to you, O Israel;<end-line class="br"/>
493
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>because I will do this to you,<end-line class="br"/>
494
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>prepare to meet your God, O Israel!<q class="end-double" qid="30004012.2" from="30004012.1" to="30004012.2"/><end-line/>
495
+ </verse>
496
+ <end-paragraph/>
497
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30004013"/>
498
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
499
+ <verse num="13">
500
+ <begin-line/>For behold, <crossref let="f" cid="c30004013.1"/>he who forms the mountains and creates the wind,<end-line class="br"/>
501
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="g" cid="c30004013.2"/>declares to man what is his thought,<end-line class="br"/>
502
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="h" cid="c30004013.3"/>who makes the morning darkness,<end-line class="br"/>
503
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="i" cid="c30004013.4"/>treads on the heights of the earth&emdash;<end-line class="br"/>
504
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="j" cid="c30004013.5"/>the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, the God of hosts, is his name!<end-line/>
505
+ </verse>
506
+ <end-paragraph/>
507
+ <end-block-indent/>
508
+ </chapter>
509
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005001"/>
510
+ <chapter num="5">
511
+ <heading>Seek the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> and Live</heading>
512
+ <begin-paragraph/>
513
+ <verse num="1">Hear this word that I <crossref let="k" cid="c30005001.1"/>take up over you in lamentation, O house of Israel:</verse>
514
+ <end-paragraph/>
515
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005002"/>
516
+ <begin-block-indent/>
517
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
518
+ <verse num="2">
519
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30005002.1" from="30005002.1" to="30005002.2"/>Fallen, no more to rise,<end-line class="br"/>
520
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>is <crossref let="l" cid="c30005002.1"/>the virgin Israel;<end-line class="br"/>
521
+ <begin-line/>forsaken on her land,<end-line class="br"/>
522
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>with none to raise her up.<q class="end-double" qid="30005002.2" from="30005002.1" to="30005002.2"/><end-line/>
523
+ </verse>
524
+ <end-paragraph/>
525
+ <end-block-indent/>
526
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005003"/>
527
+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
528
+ <verse num="3">For thus says the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>:
529
+ <end-paragraph/>
530
+ <begin-block-indent/>
531
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
532
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30005003.1" from="30005003.1" to="30005003.2"/>The city that went out a thousand<end-line class="br"/>
533
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>shall have a hundred left,<end-line class="br"/>
534
+ <begin-line/>and that which went out a hundred<end-line class="br"/>
535
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>shall have ten left<end-line class="br"/>
536
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to the house of Israel.<q class="end-double" qid="30005003.2" from="30005003.1" to="30005003.2"/><end-line/>
537
+ </verse>
538
+ <end-paragraph/>
539
+ <end-block-indent/>
540
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005004"/>
541
+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
542
+ <verse num="4">For thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> to the house of Israel:
543
+ <end-paragraph/>
544
+ <begin-block-indent/>
545
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
546
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30005004.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30005004.1" from="30005004.1" to="30005005.1"/>Seek me and live;<end-line class="br"/>
547
+ </verse>
548
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005005"/>
549
+ <verse num="5">
550
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>but do not seek <crossref let="n" cid="c30005005.1"/>Bethel,<end-line class="br"/>
551
+ <begin-line/>and do not enter into <crossref let="n" cid="c30005005.2"/>Gilgal<end-line class="br"/>
552
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>or cross over to <crossref let="o" cid="c30005005.3"/>Beersheba;<end-line class="br"/>
553
+ <begin-line/>for <crossref let="n" cid="c30005005.4"/>Gilgal shall surely go into exile,<end-line class="br"/>
554
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="n" cid="c30005005.5"/>Bethel shall come to nothing.<q class="end-double" qid="30005005.1" from="30005004.1" to="30005005.1"/><end-line/>
555
+ </verse>
556
+ <end-paragraph/>
557
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005006"/>
558
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
559
+ <verse num="6">
560
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30005006.1"/>Seek the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> and live,<end-line class="br"/>
561
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="p" cid="c30005006.2"/>lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph,<end-line class="br"/>
562
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and it devour, with none to quench it for <crossref let="n" cid="c30005006.3"/>Bethel,<end-line class="br"/>
563
+ </verse>
564
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005007"/>
565
+ <verse num="7">
566
+ <begin-line/>O <crossref let="q" cid="c30005007.1"/>you who turn justice to wormwood<note nid="n30005007.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
567
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and cast down righteousness to the earth!<end-line/>
568
+ </verse>
569
+ <end-paragraph/>
570
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005008"/>
571
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
572
+ <verse num="8">
573
+ <begin-line/>He who made the <crossref let="r" cid="c30005008.1"/>Pleiades and Orion,<end-line class="br"/>
574
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and turns deep darkness into the morning<end-line class="br"/>
575
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="s" cid="c30005008.2"/>darkens the day into night,<end-line class="br"/>
576
+ <begin-line/>who <crossref let="t" cid="c30005008.3"/>calls for the waters of the sea<end-line class="br"/>
577
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="t" cid="c30005008.4"/>and pours them out on the surface of the earth,<end-line class="br"/>
578
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30005008.5"/>the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> is his name;<end-line class="br"/>
579
+ </verse>
580
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005009"/>
581
+ <verse num="9">
582
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="v" cid="c30005009.1"/>who makes destruction flash forth against the strong,<end-line class="br"/>
583
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>so that destruction comes upon the fortress.<end-line/>
584
+ </verse>
585
+ <end-paragraph/>
586
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005010"/>
587
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
588
+ <verse num="10">
589
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="w" cid="c30005010.1"/>They hate him who reproves <crossref let="x" cid="c30005010.2"/>in the gate,<end-line class="br"/>
590
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and they <crossref let="y" cid="c30005010.3"/>abhor him who speaks the truth.<end-line class="br"/>
591
+ </verse>
592
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005011"/>
593
+ <verse num="11">
594
+ <begin-line/>Therefore because you <crossref let="z" cid="c30005011.1"/>trample on<note nid="n30005011.1"/> the poor<end-line class="br"/>
595
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and you exact taxes of grain from him,<end-line class="br"/>
596
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="a" cid="c30005011.2"/>you have built houses of hewn stone,<end-line class="br"/>
597
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>but you shall not dwell in them;<end-line class="br"/>
598
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="a" cid="c30005011.3"/>you have planted pleasant vineyards,<end-line class="br"/>
599
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>but you shall not drink their wine.<end-line class="br"/>
600
+ </verse>
601
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005012"/>
602
+ <verse num="12">
603
+ <begin-line/>For I know how many are your transgressions<end-line class="br"/>
604
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and how great are your sins&emdash;<end-line class="br"/>
605
+ <begin-line/>you who afflict the righteous, who <crossref let="b" cid="c30005012.1"/>take a bribe,<end-line class="br"/>
606
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="c" cid="c30005012.2"/>turn aside the needy <crossref let="x" cid="c30005012.3"/>in the gate.<end-line class="br"/>
607
+ </verse>
608
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005013"/>
609
+ <verse num="13">
610
+ <begin-line/>Therefore he who is prudent will <crossref let="d" cid="c30005013.1"/>keep silent in such a time,<end-line class="br"/>
611
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="e" cid="c30005013.2"/>for it is an evil time.<end-line/>
612
+ </verse>
613
+ <end-paragraph/>
614
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005014"/>
615
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
616
+ <verse num="14">
617
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="f" cid="c30005014.1"/>Seek good, and not evil,<end-line class="br"/>
618
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>that you may live;<end-line class="br"/>
619
+ <begin-line/>and so the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, <crossref let="g" cid="c30005014.2"/>the God of hosts, will be with you,<end-line class="br"/>
620
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>as you have said.<end-line class="br"/>
621
+ </verse>
622
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005015"/>
623
+ <verse num="15">
624
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="h" cid="c30005015.1"/>Hate evil, and love good,<end-line class="br"/>
625
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and establish justice <crossref let="x" cid="c30005015.2"/>in the gate;<end-line class="br"/>
626
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="i" cid="c30005015.3"/>it may be that the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, the God of hosts,<end-line class="br"/>
627
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.<end-line/>
628
+ </verse>
629
+ <end-paragraph/>
630
+ <end-block-indent/>
631
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005016"/>
632
+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
633
+ <verse num="16">Therefore thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, <crossref let="g" cid="c30005016.1"/>the God of hosts, the Lord:
634
+ <end-paragraph/>
635
+ <begin-block-indent/>
636
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
637
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30005016.1" from="30005016.1" to="30005017.1"/>In all the squares <crossref let="j" cid="c30005016.2"/>there shall be wailing,<end-line class="br"/>
638
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and in all the streets they shall say, <q class="begin-single" qid="30005016.2" from="30005016.2" to="30005016.3"/>Alas! Alas!<q class="end-single" qid="30005016.3" from="30005016.2" to="30005016.3"/><end-line class="br"/>
639
+ <begin-line/>They shall call the farmers to mourning<end-line class="br"/>
640
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="j" cid="c30005016.3"/>to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,<end-line class="br"/>
641
+ </verse>
642
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005017"/>
643
+ <verse num="17">
644
+ <begin-line/>and in all vineyards there shall be wailing,<end-line class="br"/>
645
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>for <crossref let="k" cid="c30005017.1"/>I will pass through your midst,<q class="end-double" qid="30005017.1" from="30005016.1" to="30005017.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
646
+ <begin-line class="declares"/>says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
647
+ </verse>
648
+ <end-paragraph/>
649
+ <end-block-indent/>
650
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005018"/>
651
+ <heading>Let Justice Roll Down</heading>
652
+ <begin-block-indent/>
653
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
654
+ <verse num="18">
655
+ <begin-line/>Woe to you who desire <crossref let="l" cid="c30005018.1"/>the day of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>!<end-line class="br"/>
656
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>Why would you have the day of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>?<end-line class="br"/>
657
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30005018.2"/>It is darkness, and not light,<end-line class="br"/>
658
+ </verse>
659
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005019"/>
660
+ <verse num="19">
661
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="n" cid="c30005019.1"/>as if a man fled from a lion,<end-line class="br"/>
662
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and a bear met him,<end-line class="br"/>
663
+ <begin-line/>or went into the house and leaned his hand against the wall,<end-line class="br"/>
664
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and a serpent bit him.<end-line class="br"/>
665
+ </verse>
666
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005020"/>
667
+ <verse num="20">
668
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30005020.1"/>Is not the day of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> darkness, and not light,<end-line class="br"/>
669
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and gloom with no brightness in it?<end-line/>
670
+ </verse>
671
+ <end-paragraph/>
672
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005021"/>
673
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
674
+ <verse num="21">
675
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="o" cid="c30005021.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30005021.1" from="30005021.1" to="30005027.1"/>I hate, I despise your feasts,<end-line class="br"/>
676
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies.<end-line class="br"/>
677
+ </verse>
678
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005022"/>
679
+ <verse num="22">
680
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="p" cid="c30005022.1"/>Even though you offer me your burnt offerings and grain offerings,<end-line class="br"/>
681
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>I will not accept them;<end-line class="br"/>
682
+ <begin-line/>and the peace offerings of your fattened animals,<end-line class="br"/>
683
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>I will not look upon them.<end-line class="br"/>
684
+ </verse>
685
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005023"/>
686
+ <verse num="23">
687
+ <begin-line/>Take away from me the noise of your songs;<end-line class="br"/>
688
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to <crossref let="q" cid="c30005023.1"/>the melody of your harps I will not listen.<end-line class="br"/>
689
+ </verse>
690
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005024"/>
691
+ <verse num="24">
692
+ <begin-line/>But let justice roll down like waters,<end-line class="br"/>
693
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.<end-line/>
694
+ </verse>
695
+ <end-paragraph/>
696
+ <end-block-indent/>
697
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005025"/>
698
+ <begin-paragraph/>
699
+ <verse num="25"><crossref let="r" cid="c30005025.1"/><q class="continue-double" qid="30005025.1" from="30005021.1" to="30005027.1"/>Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings during the forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?</verse>
700
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005026"/>
701
+ <verse num="26"><crossref let="s" cid="c30005026.1"/>You <crossref let="t" cid="c30005026.2"/>shall take up Sikkuth your king, and Kiyyun your star-god&emdash;your images that you made for yourselves,</verse>
702
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30005027"/>
703
+ <verse num="27"><crossref let="u" cid="c30005027.1"/>and I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,<q class="end-double" qid="30005027.1" from="30005021.1" to="30005027.1"/> says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, whose name is <crossref let="g" cid="c30005027.2"/>the God of hosts.</verse>
704
+ <end-paragraph/>
705
+ </chapter>
706
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006001"/>
707
+ <chapter num="6">
708
+ <heading>Woe to Those at Ease in Zion</heading>
709
+ <begin-block-indent/>
710
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
711
+ <verse num="1">
712
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="w" cid="c30006001.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30006001.1" from="30006001.1" to="30006007.1"/>Woe to those who are at ease in Zion,<end-line class="br"/>
713
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and to those who feel secure on <crossref let="x" cid="c30006001.2"/>the mountain of Samaria,<end-line class="br"/>
714
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="y" cid="c30006001.3"/>the notable men of <crossref let="z" cid="c30006001.4"/>the first of the nations,<end-line class="br"/>
715
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to whom the house of Israel comes!<end-line class="br"/>
716
+ </verse>
717
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006002"/>
718
+ <verse num="2">
719
+ <begin-line/>Pass over to <crossref let="a" cid="c30006002.1"/>Calneh, and see,<end-line class="br"/>
720
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and from there go to <crossref let="b" cid="c30006002.2"/>Hamath the great;<end-line class="br"/>
721
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>then go down to <crossref let="c" cid="c30006002.3"/>Gath of the Philistines.<end-line class="br"/>
722
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="d" cid="c30006002.4"/>Are you better than these kingdoms?<end-line class="br"/>
723
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>Or is their territory greater than your territory,<end-line class="br"/>
724
+ </verse>
725
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006003"/>
726
+ <verse num="3">
727
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="e" cid="c30006003.1"/>O you who put far away the day of disaster<end-line class="br"/>
728
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="f" cid="c30006003.2"/>and bring near the seat of violence?<end-line/>
729
+ </verse>
730
+ <end-paragraph/>
731
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006004"/>
732
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
733
+ <verse num="4">
734
+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30006004.1" from="30006001.1" to="30006007.1"/>Woe to those <crossref let="g" cid="c30006004.1"/>who lie on <crossref let="h" cid="c30006004.2"/>beds of ivory<end-line class="br"/>
735
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="g" cid="c30006004.3"/>and stretch themselves out on their couches,<end-line class="br"/>
736
+ <begin-line/>and eat lambs from the flock<end-line class="br"/>
737
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="i" cid="c30006004.4"/>and calves from the midst of the stall,<end-line class="br"/>
738
+ </verse>
739
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006005"/>
740
+ <verse num="5">
741
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="j" cid="c30006005.1"/>who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp<end-line class="br"/>
742
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and like David <crossref let="j" cid="c30006005.2"/>invent for themselves instruments of music,<end-line class="br"/>
743
+ </verse>
744
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006006"/>
745
+ <verse num="6">
746
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30006006.1"/>who drink wine in bowls<end-line class="br"/>
747
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="l" cid="c30006006.2"/>anoint themselves with the finest oils,<end-line class="br"/>
748
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!<end-line class="br"/>
749
+ </verse>
750
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006007"/>
751
+ <verse num="7">
752
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30006007.1"/>Therefore they shall now be the first of those who go into exile,<end-line class="br"/>
753
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the revelry of those who stretch themselves out shall pass away.<q class="end-double" qid="30006007.1" from="30006001.1" to="30006007.1"/><end-line/>
754
+ </verse>
755
+ <end-paragraph/>
756
+ <end-block-indent/>
757
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006008"/>
758
+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
759
+ <verse num="8"><crossref let="n" cid="c30006008.1"/>The Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> has sworn by himself, declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, the God of hosts:
760
+ <end-paragraph/>
761
+ <begin-block-indent/>
762
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
763
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30006008.1" from="30006008.1" to="30006008.2"/>I abhor <crossref let="o" cid="c30006008.2"/>the pride of Jacob<end-line class="br"/>
764
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and hate his strongholds,<end-line class="br"/>
765
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="p" cid="c30006008.3"/>and I will deliver up the city and all that is in it.<q class="end-double" qid="30006008.2" from="30006008.1" to="30006008.2"/><end-line/>
766
+ </verse>
767
+ <end-paragraph/>
768
+ <end-block-indent/>
769
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006009"/>
770
+ <begin-paragraph/>
771
+ <verse num="9">And <crossref let="q" cid="c30006009.1"/>if ten men remain in one house, they shall die.</verse>
772
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006010"/>
773
+ <verse num="10">And when one&apos;s relative, <crossref let="r" cid="c30006010.1"/>the one who anoints him for burial, shall take him up to bring the bones out of the house, and shall say to him who is in the innermost parts of the house, <q class="begin-double" qid="30006010.1" from="30006010.1" to="30006010.2"/>Is there still anyone with you?<q class="end-double" qid="30006010.2" from="30006010.1" to="30006010.2"/> he shall say, <q class="begin-double" qid="30006010.3" from="30006010.3" to="30006010.4"/>No<q class="end-double" qid="30006010.4" from="30006010.3" to="30006010.4"/>; and he shall say, <crossref let="s" cid="c30006010.2"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30006010.5" from="30006010.5" to="30006010.6"/>Silence! We must not mention the name of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<q class="end-double" qid="30006010.6" from="30006010.5" to="30006010.6"/></verse>
774
+ <end-paragraph/>
775
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006011"/>
776
+ <begin-block-indent/>
777
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
778
+ <verse num="11">
779
+ <begin-line/>For behold, the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> commands,<end-line class="br"/>
780
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="t" cid="c30006011.1"/>the great house shall be struck down into fragments,<end-line class="br"/>
781
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the little house into bits.<end-line class="br"/>
782
+ </verse>
783
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006012"/>
784
+ <verse num="12">
785
+ <begin-line/>Do horses run on rocks?<end-line class="br"/>
786
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>Does one plow there<note nid="n30006012.1"/> with oxen?<end-line class="br"/>
787
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30006012.1"/>But you have turned justice into <crossref let="v" cid="c30006012.2"/>poison<end-line class="br"/>
788
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="u" cid="c30006012.3"/>and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood<note nid="n30006012.2"/>&emdash;<end-line class="br"/>
789
+ </verse>
790
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006013"/>
791
+ <verse num="13">
792
+ <begin-line/>you who rejoice in Lo-debar,<note nid="n30006013.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
793
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>who say, <crossref let="w" cid="c30006013.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30006013.1" from="30006013.1" to="30006013.2"/>Have we not by our own strength<end-line class="br"/>
794
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>captured Karnaim<note nid="n30006013.2"/> for ourselves?<q class="end-double" qid="30006013.2" from="30006013.1" to="30006013.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
795
+ </verse>
796
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30006014"/>
797
+ <verse num="14">
798
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30006014.1" from="30006014.1" to="30006014.2"/>For behold, <crossref let="x" cid="c30006014.1"/>I will raise up against you a nation,<end-line class="br"/>
799
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>O house of Israel,<q class="end-double" qid="30006014.2" from="30006014.1" to="30006014.2"/> declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, the God of hosts;<end-line class="br"/>
800
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30006014.3" from="30006014.3" to="30006014.4"/>and they shall oppress you from <crossref let="y" cid="c30006014.2"/>Lebo-hamath<end-line class="br"/>
801
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>to the Brook of <crossref let="z" cid="c30006014.3"/>the Arabah.<q class="end-double" qid="30006014.4" from="30006014.3" to="30006014.4"/><end-line/>
802
+ </verse>
803
+ <end-paragraph/>
804
+ <end-block-indent/>
805
+ </chapter>
806
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007001"/>
807
+ <chapter num="7">
808
+ <heading>Warning Visions</heading>
809
+ <begin-paragraph/>
810
+ <verse num="1"><crossref let="a" cid="c30007001.1"/>This is what the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> showed me: behold, <crossref let="b" cid="c30007001.2"/>he was forming locusts when the latter growth was just beginning to sprout, and behold, it was the latter growth after the king&apos;s mowings.</verse>
811
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007002"/>
812
+ <verse num="2">When they had finished eating the grass of the land, I said,
813
+ <end-paragraph/>
814
+ <begin-block-indent/>
815
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
816
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007002.1" from="30007002.1" to="30007002.2"/>O Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>, please forgive!<end-line class="br"/>
817
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="c" cid="c30007002.1"/>How can Jacob stand?<end-line class="br"/>
818
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>He is so small!<q class="end-double" qid="30007002.2" from="30007002.1" to="30007002.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
819
+ </verse>
820
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007003"/>
821
+ <verse num="3">
822
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="d" cid="c30007003.1"/>The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> relented concerning this:<end-line class="br"/>
823
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007003.1" from="30007003.1" to="30007003.2"/>It shall not be,<q class="end-double" qid="30007003.2" from="30007003.1" to="30007003.2"/> said the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
824
+ </verse>
825
+ <end-paragraph/>
826
+ <end-block-indent/>
827
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007004"/>
828
+ <begin-paragraph/>
829
+ <verse num="4"><crossref let="a" cid="c30007004.1"/>This is what the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> showed me: behold, the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> was calling <crossref let="e" cid="c30007004.2"/>for a judgment by fire, and it devoured the great deep and was eating up the land.</verse>
830
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007005"/>
831
+ <verse num="5">Then I said,
832
+ <end-paragraph/>
833
+ <begin-block-indent/>
834
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
835
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007005.1" from="30007005.1" to="30007005.2"/>O Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>, please cease!<end-line class="br"/>
836
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="c" cid="c30007005.1"/>How can Jacob stand?<end-line class="br"/>
837
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>He is so small!<q class="end-double" qid="30007005.2" from="30007005.1" to="30007005.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
838
+ </verse>
839
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007006"/>
840
+ <verse num="6">
841
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="d" cid="c30007006.1"/>The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> relented concerning this:<end-line class="br"/>
842
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007006.1" from="30007006.1" to="30007006.2"/>This also shall not be,<q class="end-double" qid="30007006.2" from="30007006.1" to="30007006.2"/> said the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>.<end-line/>
843
+ </verse>
844
+ <end-paragraph/>
845
+ <end-block-indent/>
846
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007007"/>
847
+ <begin-paragraph/>
848
+ <verse num="7"><crossref let="a" cid="c30007007.1"/>This is what he showed me: behold, the Lord was standing beside a wall built with <crossref let="f" cid="c30007007.2"/>a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.</verse>
849
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007008"/>
850
+ <verse num="8">And the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> said to me, <crossref let="g" cid="c30007008.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007008.1" from="30007008.1" to="30007008.2"/>Amos, what do you see?<q class="end-double" qid="30007008.2" from="30007008.1" to="30007008.2"/> And I said, <q class="begin-double" qid="30007008.3" from="30007008.3" to="30007008.4"/>A plumb line.<q class="end-double" qid="30007008.4" from="30007008.3" to="30007008.4"/> Then the Lord said,
851
+ <end-paragraph/>
852
+ <begin-block-indent/>
853
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
854
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007008.5" from="30007008.5" to="30007009.1"/>Behold, I am setting <crossref let="f" cid="c30007008.2"/>a plumb line<end-line class="br"/>
855
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>in the midst of my people Israel;<end-line class="br"/>
856
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="g" cid="c30007008.3"/>I will never again pass by them;<end-line class="br"/>
857
+ </verse>
858
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007009"/>
859
+ <verse num="9">
860
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="h" cid="c30007009.1"/>the high places of Isaac shall be made desolate,<end-line class="br"/>
861
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste,<end-line class="br"/>
862
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and I will rise against <crossref let="i" cid="c30007009.2"/>the house of Jeroboam with the sword.<q class="end-double" qid="30007009.1" from="30007008.5" to="30007009.1"/><end-line/>
863
+ </verse>
864
+ <end-paragraph/>
865
+ <end-block-indent/>
866
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007010"/>
867
+ <heading>Amos Accused</heading>
868
+ <begin-paragraph/>
869
+ <verse num="10">Then Amaziah <crossref let="j" cid="c30007010.1"/>the priest of Bethel sent to <crossref let="k" cid="c30007010.2"/>Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, <q class="begin-double" qid="30007010.1" from="30007010.1" to="30007011.4"/>Amos has <crossref let="l" cid="c30007010.3"/>conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words.</verse>
870
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007011"/>
871
+ <verse num="11">For thus Amos has said,
872
+ <end-paragraph/>
873
+ <begin-block-indent/>
874
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
875
+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30007011.1" from="30007010.1" to="30007011.4"/><q class="begin-single" qid="30007011.2" from="30007011.2" to="30007011.3"/>Jeroboam shall die by the sword,<end-line class="br"/>
876
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="m" cid="c30007011.1"/>Israel must go into exile<end-line class="br"/>
877
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>away from his land.<q class="end-single" qid="30007011.3" from="30007011.2" to="30007011.3"/><q class="end-double" qid="30007011.4" from="30007010.1" to="30007011.4"/><end-line/>
878
+ </verse>
879
+ <end-paragraph/>
880
+ <end-block-indent/>
881
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007012"/>
882
+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
883
+ <verse num="12">And Amaziah said to Amos, <crossref let="n" cid="c30007012.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007012.1" from="30007012.1" to="30007013.1"/>O seer, go, flee away <crossref let="o" cid="c30007012.2"/>to the land of Judah, and <crossref let="p" cid="c30007012.3"/>eat bread there, and prophesy there,</verse>
884
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007013"/>
885
+ <verse num="13">but <crossref let="q" cid="c30007013.1"/>never again prophesy at Bethel, for <crossref let="r" cid="c30007013.2"/>it is the king&apos;s sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom.<q class="end-double" qid="30007013.1" from="30007012.1" to="30007013.1"/></verse>
886
+ <end-paragraph/>
887
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007014"/>
888
+ <begin-paragraph/>
889
+ <verse num="14">Then Amos answered and said to Amaziah, <crossref let="s" cid="c30007014.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30007014.1" from="30007014.1" to="30007017.4"/>I was<note nid="n30007014.1"/> no prophet, nor a prophet&apos;s son, but <crossref let="t" cid="c30007014.2"/>I was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore figs.</verse>
890
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007015"/>
891
+ <verse num="15"><crossref let="u" cid="c30007015.1"/>But the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> took me from following the flock, and the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> said to me, <q class="begin-single" qid="30007015.1" from="30007015.1" to="30007015.2"/>Go, prophesy to my people Israel.<q class="end-single" qid="30007015.2" from="30007015.1" to="30007015.2"/></verse>
892
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007016"/>
893
+ <verse num="16"><crossref let="v" cid="c30007016.1"/>Now therefore hear the word of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.
894
+ <end-paragraph/>
895
+ <begin-block-indent/>
896
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
897
+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30007016.1" from="30007014.1" to="30007017.4"/>You say, <crossref let="n" cid="c30007016.2"/><q class="begin-single" qid="30007016.2" from="30007016.2" to="30007016.3"/>Do not prophesy against Israel,<end-line class="br"/>
898
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="w" cid="c30007016.3"/>do not preach against the house of <crossref let="x" cid="c30007016.4"/>Isaac.<q class="end-single" qid="30007016.3" from="30007016.2" to="30007016.3"/><end-line/>
899
+ </verse>
900
+ <end-paragraph/>
901
+ <end-block-indent/>
902
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30007017"/>
903
+ <begin-paragraph class="same-paragraph"/>
904
+ <verse num="17"><crossref let="y" cid="c30007017.1"/>Therefore thus says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>:
905
+ <end-paragraph/>
906
+ <begin-block-indent/>
907
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
908
+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30007017.1" from="30007014.1" to="30007017.4"/><q class="begin-single" qid="30007017.2" from="30007017.2" to="30007017.3"/>Your wife shall be a prostitute in the city,<end-line class="br"/>
909
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword,<end-line class="br"/>
910
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and your land <crossref let="z" cid="c30007017.2"/>shall be divided up with a measuring line;<end-line class="br"/>
911
+ <begin-line/>you yourself shall die in an unclean land,<end-line class="br"/>
912
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="m" cid="c30007017.3"/>Israel shall surely go into exile away from its land.<q class="end-single" qid="30007017.3" from="30007017.2" to="30007017.3"/><q class="end-double" qid="30007017.4" from="30007014.1" to="30007017.4"/><end-line/>
913
+ </verse>
914
+ <end-paragraph/>
915
+ <end-block-indent/>
916
+ </chapter>
917
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008001"/>
918
+ <chapter num="8">
919
+ <heading>The Coming Day of Bitter Mourning</heading>
920
+ <begin-paragraph/>
921
+ <verse num="1"><crossref let="a" cid="c30008001.1"/>This is what the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.</verse>
922
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008002"/>
923
+ <verse num="2">And he said, <crossref let="b" cid="c30008002.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008002.1" from="30008002.1" to="30008002.2"/>Amos, what do you see?<q class="end-double" qid="30008002.2" from="30008002.1" to="30008002.2"/> And I said, <crossref let="c" cid="c30008002.2"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008002.3" from="30008002.3" to="30008002.4"/>A basket of summer fruit.<q class="end-double" qid="30008002.4" from="30008002.3" to="30008002.4"/> Then the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> said to me,
924
+ <end-paragraph/>
925
+ <begin-block-indent/>
926
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
927
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="d" cid="c30008002.3"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008002.5" from="30008002.5" to="30008003.1"/>The end<note nid="n30008002.1"/> has come upon my people Israel;<end-line class="br"/>
928
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>I will never again pass by them.<end-line class="br"/>
929
+ </verse>
930
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008003"/>
931
+ <verse num="3">
932
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="e" cid="c30008003.1"/>The songs of the temple<note nid="n30008003.1"/> <crossref let="f" cid="c30008003.2"/>shall become wailings<note nid="n30008003.2"/> in that day,<q class="end-double" qid="30008003.1" from="30008002.5" to="30008003.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
933
+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>.<end-line class="br"/>
934
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="g" cid="c30008003.3"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008003.2" from="30008003.2" to="30008003.3"/>So many dead bodies!<q class="end-double" qid="30008003.3" from="30008003.2" to="30008003.3"/><end-line class="br"/>
935
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008003.4" from="30008003.4" to="30008003.5"/>They are thrown everywhere!<q class="end-double" qid="30008003.5" from="30008003.4" to="30008003.5"/><end-line class="br"/>
936
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="h" cid="c30008003.4"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008003.6" from="30008003.6" to="30008003.7"/>Silence!<q class="end-double" qid="30008003.7" from="30008003.6" to="30008003.7"/><end-line/>
937
+ </verse>
938
+ <end-paragraph/>
939
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008004"/>
940
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
941
+ <verse num="4">
942
+ <begin-line/>Hear this, <crossref let="i" cid="c30008004.1"/>you who trample on the needy<end-line class="br"/>
943
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and bring the poor of the land to an end,<end-line class="br"/>
944
+ </verse>
945
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008005"/>
946
+ <verse num="5">
947
+ <begin-line/>saying, <q class="begin-double" qid="30008005.1" from="30008005.1" to="30008006.1"/>When will <crossref let="j" cid="c30008005.1"/>the new moon be over,<end-line class="br"/>
948
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>that we may sell grain?<end-line class="br"/>
949
+ <begin-line/>And <crossref let="k" cid="c30008005.2"/>the Sabbath,<end-line class="br"/>
950
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>that we may offer wheat for sale,<end-line class="br"/>
951
+ <begin-line/>that we may make <crossref let="l" cid="c30008005.3"/>the ephah small and the shekel<note nid="n30008005.1"/> great<end-line class="br"/>
952
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and deal deceitfully with false balances,<end-line class="br"/>
953
+ </verse>
954
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008006"/>
955
+ <verse num="6">
956
+ <begin-line/>that we may buy the poor for <crossref let="m" cid="c30008006.1"/>silver<end-line class="br"/>
957
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the needy for a pair of sandals<end-line class="br"/>
958
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and sell the chaff of the wheat?<q class="end-double" qid="30008006.1" from="30008005.1" to="30008006.1"/><end-line/>
959
+ </verse>
960
+ <end-paragraph/>
961
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008007"/>
962
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
963
+ <verse num="7">
964
+ <begin-line/>The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> has sworn by <crossref let="n" cid="c30008007.1"/>the pride of Jacob:<end-line class="br"/>
965
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008007.1" from="30008007.1" to="30008008.1"/>Surely <crossref let="o" cid="c30008007.2"/>I will never forget any of their deeds.<end-line class="br"/>
966
+ </verse>
967
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008008"/>
968
+ <verse num="8">
969
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="p" cid="c30008008.1"/>Shall not the land tremble on this account,<end-line class="br"/>
970
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and everyone mourn who dwells in it,<end-line class="br"/>
971
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="q" cid="c30008008.2"/>and all of it rise like the Nile,<end-line class="br"/>
972
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and be tossed about <crossref let="r" cid="c30008008.3"/>and sink again, like the Nile of Egypt?<q class="end-double" qid="30008008.1" from="30008007.1" to="30008008.1"/><end-line/>
973
+ </verse>
974
+ <end-paragraph/>
975
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008009"/>
976
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
977
+ <verse num="9">
978
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008009.1" from="30008009.1" to="30008009.2"/>And on that day,<q class="end-double" qid="30008009.2" from="30008009.1" to="30008009.2"/> declares the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>,<end-line class="br"/>
979
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="s" cid="c30008009.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008009.3" from="30008009.3" to="30008011.2"/>I will make the sun go down at noon<end-line class="br"/>
980
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and darken the earth in broad daylight.<end-line class="br"/>
981
+ </verse>
982
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008010"/>
983
+ <verse num="10">
984
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="t" cid="c30008010.1"/>I will turn your feasts into mourning<end-line class="br"/>
985
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and all your songs into lamentation;<end-line class="br"/>
986
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="u" cid="c30008010.2"/>I will bring sackcloth on every waist<end-line class="br"/>
987
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="u" cid="c30008010.3"/>and baldness on every head;<end-line class="br"/>
988
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="v" cid="c30008010.4"/>I will make it like the mourning for an only son<end-line class="br"/>
989
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the end of it like a bitter day.<end-line/>
990
+ </verse>
991
+ <end-paragraph/>
992
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008011"/>
993
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
994
+ <verse num="11">
995
+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30008011.1" from="30008009.3" to="30008011.2"/>Behold, the days are coming,<q class="end-double" qid="30008011.2" from="30008009.3" to="30008011.2"/> declares the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span>,<end-line class="br"/>
996
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30008011.3" from="30008011.3" to="30008014.5"/>when <crossref let="w" cid="c30008011.1"/>I will send a famine on the land&emdash;<end-line class="br"/>
997
+ <begin-line/>not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water,<end-line class="br"/>
998
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="x" cid="c30008011.2"/>but of hearing the words of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line class="br"/>
999
+ </verse>
1000
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008012"/>
1001
+ <verse num="12">
1002
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="x" cid="c30008012.1"/>They shall wander from sea to sea,<end-line class="br"/>
1003
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and from north to east;<end-line class="br"/>
1004
+ <begin-line/>they shall run to and fro, to seek the word of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>,<end-line class="br"/>
1005
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="y" cid="c30008012.2"/>but they shall not find it.<end-line/>
1006
+ </verse>
1007
+ <end-paragraph/>
1008
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008013"/>
1009
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1010
+ <verse num="13">
1011
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="z" cid="c30008013.1"/><q class="continue-double" qid="30008013.1" from="30008011.3" to="30008014.5"/>In that day the lovely virgins and the young men<end-line class="br"/>
1012
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>shall <crossref let="a" cid="c30008013.2"/>faint for thirst.<end-line class="br"/>
1013
+ </verse>
1014
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30008014"/>
1015
+ <verse num="14">
1016
+ <begin-line/>Those who swear by <crossref let="b" cid="c30008014.1"/>the Guilt of Samaria,<end-line class="br"/>
1017
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and say, <q class="begin-single" qid="30008014.1" from="30008014.1" to="30008014.2"/>As your god lives, O Dan,<q class="end-single" qid="30008014.2" from="30008014.1" to="30008014.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
1018
+ <begin-line/>and, <q class="begin-single" qid="30008014.3" from="30008014.3" to="30008014.4"/>As <crossref let="c" cid="c30008014.2"/>the Way of <crossref let="d" cid="c30008014.3"/>Beersheba lives,<q class="end-single" qid="30008014.4" from="30008014.3" to="30008014.4"/><end-line class="br"/>
1019
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>they shall fall, and never rise again.<q class="end-double" qid="30008014.5" from="30008011.3" to="30008014.5"/><end-line/>
1020
+ </verse>
1021
+ <end-paragraph/>
1022
+ <end-block-indent/>
1023
+ </chapter>
1024
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009001"/>
1025
+ <chapter num="9">
1026
+ <heading>The Destruction of Israel</heading>
1027
+ <begin-paragraph/>
1028
+ <verse num="1">I saw the Lord standing beside<note nid="n30009001.1"/> the altar, and he said:
1029
+ <end-paragraph/>
1030
+ <begin-block-indent/>
1031
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1032
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="e" cid="c30009001.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30009001.1" from="30009001.1" to="30009004.1"/>Strike the capitals until <crossref let="e" cid="c30009001.2"/>the thresholds <crossref let="f" cid="c30009001.3"/>shake,<end-line class="br"/>
1033
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="g" cid="c30009001.4"/>and shatter them on the heads of all the people;<note nid="n30009001.2"/><end-line class="br"/>
1034
+ <begin-line/>and those who are left of them I will kill with the sword;<end-line class="br"/>
1035
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="h" cid="c30009001.5"/>not one of them shall flee away;<end-line class="br"/>
1036
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>not one of them shall escape.<end-line/>
1037
+ </verse>
1038
+ <end-paragraph/>
1039
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009002"/>
1040
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1041
+ <verse num="2">
1042
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="i" cid="c30009002.1"/><q class="continue-double" qid="30009002.1" from="30009001.1" to="30009004.1"/>If they dig into Sheol,<end-line class="br"/>
1043
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>from there shall my hand take them;<end-line class="br"/>
1044
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="i" cid="c30009002.2"/>if they climb up to heaven,<end-line class="br"/>
1045
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>from there I will bring them down.<end-line class="br"/>
1046
+ </verse>
1047
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009003"/>
1048
+ <verse num="3">
1049
+ <begin-line/>If they hide themselves on <crossref let="j" cid="c30009003.1"/>the top of Carmel,<end-line class="br"/>
1050
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>from there I will search them out and take them;<end-line class="br"/>
1051
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="k" cid="c30009003.2"/>and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea,<end-line class="br"/>
1052
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.<end-line class="br"/>
1053
+ </verse>
1054
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009004"/>
1055
+ <verse num="4">
1056
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="l" cid="c30009004.1"/>And if they go into captivity before their enemies,<end-line class="br"/>
1057
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>there I will command the sword, and it shall kill them;<end-line class="br"/>
1058
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="m" cid="c30009004.2"/>and I will fix my eyes upon them<end-line class="br"/>
1059
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>for evil and not for good.<q class="end-double" qid="30009004.1" from="30009001.1" to="30009004.1"/><end-line/>
1060
+ </verse>
1061
+ <end-paragraph/>
1062
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009005"/>
1063
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1064
+ <verse num="5">
1065
+ <begin-line/>The Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> of hosts,<end-line class="br"/>
1066
+ <begin-line/>he who touches the earth and <crossref let="n" cid="c30009005.1"/>it melts,<end-line class="br"/>
1067
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and all who dwell in it mourn,<end-line class="br"/>
1068
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="o" cid="c30009005.2"/>and all of it rises like the Nile,<end-line class="br"/>
1069
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="o" cid="c30009005.3"/>and sinks again, like the Nile of Egypt;<end-line class="br"/>
1070
+ </verse>
1071
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009006"/>
1072
+ <verse num="6">
1073
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="p" cid="c30009006.1"/>who builds his upper chambers in the heavens<end-line class="br"/>
1074
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and founds his vault upon the earth;<end-line class="br"/>
1075
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="q" cid="c30009006.2"/>who calls for the waters of the sea<end-line class="br"/>
1076
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and pours them out upon the surface of the earth&emdash;<end-line class="br"/>
1077
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="r" cid="c30009006.3"/>the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> is his name.<end-line/>
1078
+ </verse>
1079
+ <end-paragraph/>
1080
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009007"/>
1081
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1082
+ <verse num="7">
1083
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30009007.1" from="30009007.1" to="30009007.2"/>Are you not like <crossref let="s" cid="c30009007.1"/>the Cushites to me,<end-line class="br"/>
1084
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>O people of Israel?<q class="end-double" qid="30009007.2" from="30009007.1" to="30009007.2"/> declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line class="br"/>
1085
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="t" cid="c30009007.2"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30009007.3" from="30009007.3" to="30009008.1"/>Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt,<end-line class="br"/>
1086
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="u" cid="c30009007.3"/>the Philistines from <crossref let="v" cid="c30009007.4"/>Caphtor and the Syrians from <crossref let="w" cid="c30009007.5"/>Kir?<end-line class="br"/>
1087
+ </verse>
1088
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009008"/>
1089
+ <verse num="8">
1090
+ <begin-line/>Behold, <crossref let="x" cid="c30009008.1"/>the eyes of the Lord <span class="divine-name">God</span> are upon the sinful kingdom,<end-line class="br"/>
1091
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground,<end-line class="br"/>
1092
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="y" cid="c30009008.2"/>except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,<q class="end-double" qid="30009008.1" from="30009007.3" to="30009008.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
1093
+ <begin-line class="declares"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>.<end-line/>
1094
+ </verse>
1095
+ <end-paragraph/>
1096
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009009"/>
1097
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1098
+ <verse num="9">
1099
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30009009.1" from="30009009.1" to="30009012.1"/>For behold, I will command,<end-line class="br"/>
1100
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="z" cid="c30009009.1"/>and shake the house of Israel among all the nations<end-line class="br"/>
1101
+ <begin-line/>as one shakes with a sieve,<end-line class="br"/>
1102
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>but no pebble shall fall to the earth.<end-line class="br"/>
1103
+ </verse>
1104
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009010"/>
1105
+ <verse num="10">
1106
+ <begin-line/>All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword,<end-line class="br"/>
1107
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>who say, <crossref let="a" cid="c30009010.1"/><q class="begin-single" qid="30009010.1" from="30009010.1" to="30009010.2"/>Disaster shall not overtake or meet us.<q class="end-single" qid="30009010.2" from="30009010.1" to="30009010.2"/><end-line/>
1108
+ </verse>
1109
+ <end-paragraph/>
1110
+ <end-block-indent/>
1111
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009011"/>
1112
+ <heading>The Restoration of Israel</heading>
1113
+ <begin-block-indent/>
1114
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1115
+ <verse num="11">
1116
+ <begin-line/><q class="continue-double" qid="30009011.1" from="30009009.1" to="30009012.1"/>In that day <crossref let="b" cid="c30009011.1"/>I will raise up<end-line class="br"/>
1117
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>the booth of David that is fallen<end-line class="br"/>
1118
+ <begin-line/>and repair its breaches,<end-line class="br"/>
1119
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and raise up its ruins<end-line class="br"/>
1120
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and rebuild it as in the days of old,<end-line class="br"/>
1121
+ </verse>
1122
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009012"/>
1123
+ <verse num="12">
1124
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="c" cid="c30009012.1"/>that they may possess the remnant of Edom<end-line class="br"/>
1125
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="d" cid="c30009012.2"/>all the nations who are called by my name,<q class="end-double" qid="30009012.1" from="30009009.1" to="30009012.1"/><note nid="n30009012.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
1126
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> who does this.<end-line/>
1127
+ </verse>
1128
+ <end-paragraph/>
1129
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009013"/>
1130
+ <begin-paragraph class="line-group"/>
1131
+ <verse num="13">
1132
+ <begin-line/><q class="begin-double" qid="30009013.1" from="30009013.1" to="30009013.2"/>Behold, the days are coming,<q class="end-double" qid="30009013.2" from="30009013.1" to="30009013.2"/> declares the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>,<end-line class="br"/>
1133
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="e" cid="c30009013.1"/><q class="begin-double" qid="30009013.3" from="30009013.3" to="30009015.1"/>when the plowman shall overtake the reaper<end-line class="br"/>
1134
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and the treader of grapes him who sows the seed;<end-line class="br"/>
1135
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="f" cid="c30009013.2"/>the mountains shall drip sweet wine,<end-line class="br"/>
1136
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and all the hills shall flow with it.<end-line class="br"/>
1137
+ </verse>
1138
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009014"/>
1139
+ <verse num="14">
1140
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="g" cid="c30009014.1"/>I will restore the fortunes of my people Israel,<end-line class="br"/>
1141
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and <crossref let="h" cid="c30009014.2"/>they shall rebuild the ruined cities and inhabit them;<end-line class="br"/>
1142
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="i" cid="c30009014.3"/>they shall plant vineyards and drink their wine,<end-line class="br"/>
1143
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>and they shall make gardens and eat their fruit.<end-line class="br"/>
1144
+ </verse>
1145
+ <marker class="begin-verse" mid="v30009015"/>
1146
+ <verse num="15">
1147
+ <begin-line/><crossref let="j" cid="c30009015.1"/>I will plant them on their land,<end-line class="br"/>
1148
+ <begin-line class="indent"/><crossref let="k" cid="c30009015.2"/>and they shall never again be uprooted<end-line class="br"/>
1149
+ <begin-line class="indent"/>out of the land <crossref let="l" cid="c30009015.3"/>that I have given them,<q class="end-double" qid="30009015.1" from="30009013.3" to="30009015.1"/><end-line class="br"/>
1150
+ <begin-line class="declares"/>says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> your God.<end-line/>
1151
+ </verse>
1152
+ <end-paragraph/>
1153
+ <end-block-indent/>
1154
+ </chapter>
1155
+ </book>
1156
+ </crossway-bible>