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Hosea:1:1 @ The word of the Lord which came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Ozias, and Joatham, and Achaz, and Ezekias, kings of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joas, king of Israel.
bes@Hosea:1:2 @ The beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Osee, Go, take to thyself a wife of fornication, and children of fornication: for the land will surely go a-whoring in departing from the Lord.
bes@Hosea:1:5 @ And it shall be, in that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezrael.
bes@Hosea:1:10 @ Yet the number of the children of Israel was as the sand of the sea, which shall not be measured nor numbered: (note:)Ro strkjv@9:26(:note) and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, even they shall be called the sons of the living God.
bes@Hosea:1:11 @ And the children of Juda shall be gathered, and the children of Israel together, and shall appoint themselves one head, and shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezrael.
bes@Hosea:2:2 @ Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband: and I will remove her fornication out of my presence, and her adultery from between her breasts:
bes@Hosea:2:3 @ that I may strip her naked, and make her again as she was at the day of her birth: and I will make her desolate, and make her as a dry land, and will kill her with thirst.
bes@Hosea:2:4 @ And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they are children of fornication.
bes@Hosea:2:5 @ And their mother went a-whoring: she that bore them disgraced them: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, and my garments, and my linen clothes, my oil and my necessaries.
bes@Hosea:2:6 @ Therefore, behold, I hedge up her way with thorns, and I will (note:)Gr. build up(:note) stop the ways, and she shall not find her path.
bes@Hosea:2:8 @ And she knew not that I gave her her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied silver to her: but she made silver and gold images for Baal.
bes@Hosea:2:9 @ Therefore I will return, and take away my corn in its season, and my wine in its time; and I will take away my raiment and my linen clothes, so that she shall not cover her nakedness.
bes@Hosea:2:11 @ And I will take away all her gladness, her feasts, and her festivals at the new moon, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies.
bes@Hosea:2:14 @ Therefore, behold, I will cause her to err, and will make her as desolate, and will speak (note:)Gr. to her heart; Hebraism(:note) comfortably to her.
bes@Hosea:2:16 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that she shall call me, My husband, and shall no longer call me Baalim.
bes@Hosea:2:17 @ And I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and their names shall be remembered no more at all.
bes@Hosea:2:18 @ And I will make for them in that day a covenant with the wild beasts of the field, and with the birds of the sky, and with the reptiles of the earth: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle from off the earth, and will cause thee to dwell (note:)Gr. in hope(:note) safely.
bes@Hosea:2:21 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, I will hearken to the heaven, and it shall hearken to the earth;
bes@Hosea:2:23 @ And I will sow her to me on the earth; and will (note:)Alex. pity the unpitied one(:note) love her that was not loved, and will Ro strkjv@9:25 say to that which was not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art the Lord my God.
bes@Hosea:3:1 @ And the Lord said to me, Go yet, and love a woman that loves evil things, an adulteress, even as the Lord loves the children of Israel, and they have respect to strange gods, and love (note:)Gr. cooked meats with dried grapes(:note) cakes of dried grapes.
bes@Hosea:3:3 @ And I said unto her, Thou shalt wait for me many days; and thou shalt not commit fornication, neither shalt thou be for another man; and I will be for thee.
bes@Hosea:3:4 @ For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an altar, and without a priesthood, and without (note:)Gr. dhlwn, Urim and Thummim probably meant, or rather Urim only(:note) manifestations.
bes@Hosea:3:5 @ And afterward shall the children of Israel return, and shall seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall be amazed at the Lord and at his goodness in the latter days.
bes@Hosea:4:3 @ Therefore shall the land mourn, and shall be diminished with all that dwell in it, with the wild beasts of the field, and the reptiles of the earth, and with the birds of the sky, and the fish of the sea shall fail:
bes@Hosea:4:4 @ that neither any one may plead, nor any one reprove another; but my people are as a priest spoken against.
bes@Hosea:4:6 @ My people are (note:)Gr. likened, Hebrews. hmd(:note) like as if they had no knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt not minister as priest to me: and as thou has forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
bes@Hosea:4:10 @ And they shall eat, and shall not be satisfied: they have gone a-whoring, and shall by no means prosper: because they have left off to take heed to the Lord.
bes@Hosea:4:11 @ The heart of my people has gladly engaged in fornication and wine and strong drink.
bes@Hosea:4:14 @ And I will not visit upon your daughters when they shall commit fornication, nor your daughters-in-law when they shall commit adultery: for they themselves mingled themselves with harlots, and sacrificed with polluted ones, and the people that understood not entangled itself with a harlot.
bes@Hosea:5:1 @ Hear these things, ye priests; and attend, O house of Israel; and hearken, O house of the king; for the (note:)Or, judgement is toward you(:note) controversy is with you, because ye have been a snare in Or, the watchtower Scopia, and as a net spread on Itabyrium,
bes@Hosea:5:2 @ which they that hunt the prey have fixed: but I (note:)Gr. will be your corrector(:note) will correct you.
bes@Hosea:5:4 @ They have not framed their counsels to return to their God, for the spirit of fornication is in them, and they have not known the Lord.
bes@Hosea:5:10 @ The princes of Juda became as they that removed the bounds: I will pour out upon them my fury as water.
bes@Hosea:5:12 @ Therefore I will be as consternation to Ephraim, and as a goad to the house of Juda.
bes@Hosea:6:4 @ let us follow on to know the Lord: we shall find him ready as the morning, and he will come to us as the early and latter rain to the earth.
bes@Hosea:6:5 @ What shall I do unto thee, Ephraim? What shall I do to thee, Juda? whereas your (note:)Comp. Hebrews. and Da strkjv@9:16(:note) mercy is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that goes away.
bes@Hosea:6:9 @ there the city Galaad despised me, working vanity, troubling water.
bes@Hosea:6:10 @ And thy strength is that of a robber: the priests have hid the way, they have murdered the people of Sicima; for they have wrought iniquity in the house of Israel.
bes@Hosea:6:11 @ I have seen horrible things there, even the fornication of Ephraim: Israel and Juda are defiled;
bes@Hosea:7:2 @ that they may concert together as men singing in their heart: I remember all their wickedness: now have their own counsels compassed them about; they came before my face.
bes@Hosea:7:6 @ Wherefore their hearts are inflamed as an oven, while they rage all the night: Ephraim is satisfied with sleep; the morning is come; he is burnt up as a flame of fire.
bes@Hosea:7:7 @ They are all heated like an oven, and have devoured their judges: all their kings are fallen; there was not among them one that called on me.
bes@Hosea:7:16 @ They turned aside to (note:)Gr. nothing(:note) that which is not, they became as a bent bow: their princes shall fall by the sword, by reason of the unbridled state of their tongue: this is their setting at nought in the land of Egypt.
bes@Hosea:8:4 @ They have made kings for themselves, but not by me: they have ruled, but they did not make it known to me: of their silver and their gold they have made images to themselves, that they might be destroyed.
bes@Hosea:8:7 @ for they sowed blighted seed, and their destruction shall await them, a sheaf of corn that avails not to make meal; and even if it should produce it, strangers shall devour it.
bes@Hosea:8:8 @ Israel is swallowed up: now is he become among the nations as a worthless vessel.
bes@Hosea:8:10 @ Therefore shall they be delivered to the nations: now I will receive them, and they shall cease a little to anoint a king and princes.
bes@Hosea:8:12 @ I will write down a multitude of commands for him; but his statutes are accounted strange things, even the beloved altars.
bes@Hosea:8:13 @ For if they should offer a sacrifice, and eat flesh, the lord will not accept them: now will he remember their iniquities, and will take vengeance on their sins: they have returned to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things among the Assyrians.
bes@Hosea:8:14 @ And Israel has forgotten him that made him, and they have built (note:)Gr. consecrated grounds(:note) fanes, and Juda has multiplied walled cities: but I will send fire on his cities, and it shall devour their foundations.
bes@Hosea:9:1 @ Rejoice not, O Israel, neither make merry, as other nations: for thou hast gone a-whoring from thy God; thou hast loved gifts upon every threshing-floor.
bes@Hosea:9:3 @ They dwelt not in the Lord’s land: Ephraim dwelt in Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things among the Assyrians.
bes@Hosea:9:4 @ They have not offered wine to the Lord, neither have their sacrifices been sweet to him, but as the bread of mourning to them; all that eat them shall be defiled; for their bread for their soul shall not enter into the house of the Lord.
bes@Hosea:9:5 @ What will ye do in the day of the general assembly, and in the day of the feast of the Lord?
bes@Hosea:9:7 @ The days of vengeance are come, the days of thy recompense are come; and Israel shall be afflicted as the prophet that is mad, as a man (note:)Gr. carried by the wind(:note) deranged: by reason of the multitude of thine iniquities thy madness has abounded.
bes@Hosea:9:8 @ The watchman of Ephraim was with God: the prophet is a crooked snare in all his ways: they have established madness in the house of God.
bes@Hosea:9:10 @ I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness, and I saw their fathers as an early watchman in a fig-tree: they went in to Beel-phegor, and were (note:)Gr. estranged to shame(:note) shamefully estranged, and the Or, hated abominable became as the beloved.
bes@Hosea:9:14 @ Give them, O Lord: what wilt thou give them? a miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.
bes@Hosea:9:15 @ All their wickedness is in Galgal: for there I hated them: because of the wickedness of their practices, I will cast them out of my house, I will not love them any more: all their princes are disobedient.
bes@Hosea:9:16 @ Ephraim is sick, he is dried up at his roots, he shall in no wise any more bear fruit: wherefore even if they should beget children, I will kill the desired fruit of their womb.
bes@Hosea:9:17 @ God shall reject them, because they have not hearkened to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
bes@Hosea:10:4 @ and what should a king do for us, speaking false professions as his words? he will make a covenant: judgement shall spring up as a weed on the soil of the field.
bes@Hosea:10:5 @ The inhabitants of Samaria shall dwell near the calf of the house of On; for the people of it mourned for it: and as they provoked him, they shall rejoice at his glory, because he has departed from (note:)Gr. him, or it, i. e., the people(:note) them.
bes@Hosea:10:7 @ Samaria has cast off her king as a twig on the surface of the water.
bes@Hosea:10:10 @ to chastise them shall not overtake them on the hill, the nations shall be gathered against them, when they are chastened for their two sins,
bes@Hosea:10:12 @ Sow to yourselves for righteousness, gather in for the fruit of life: light ye for yourselves the light of knowledge; seek the Lord till the fruits of righteousness come upon you.
bes@Hosea:10:13 @ Wherefore have ye passed over ungodliness in silence, and reaped the sins of it? ye have eaten false fruit; for thou has trusted in thy sins, in the abundance of thy power.
bes@Hosea:10:14 @ Therefore shall destruction rise up among thy people, and all thy strong places shall be ruined: as a prince Solomon departed out of the house of Jeroboam, in the days of battle they dashed the mother to the ground upon the children,
bes@Hosea:11:3 @ Yet I (note:)See Pr strkjv@20:11(:note) bound the feet of Ephraim, I took him on my arm; but they knew not that I healed them.
bes@Hosea:11:6 @ And in his cities he (note:)Or, fell by the sword; Lit. was weak(:note) prevailed not with the sword, and he ceased to war with his hands: and they shall eat of the fruit of their own devices:
bes@Hosea:11:7 @ and his people shall cleave fondly to their habitation; but God shall be angry with his precious things, and shall not at all exalt him.
bes@Hosea:11:8 @ How shall I deal with thee, Ephraim? how shall I protect thee, Israel? what shall I do with thee? (note:)Or, shall I, etc.(:note) I will make thee as Adama, and as Seboim; my heart is turned Or, in the same person, sc. myself at once, my repentance is powerfully excited.
bes@Hosea:11:9 @ I will not act according to the fury of my wrath, I will not abandon Ephraim to be utterly destroyed: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One within thee: and I will not enter into the city.
bes@Hosea:11:10 @ I will go after the Lord: he shall utter his voice as a lion: for he shall roar, and the children of the waters shall be amazed.
bes@Hosea:12:4 @ And he prevailed with the angel and was strong: they wept, and intreated me: they found me in the house of On, and there a word was spoken to them.
bes@Hosea:12:12 @ And Jacob retreated into the plain of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and waited for a wife.
bes@Hosea:13:3 @ Therefore shall they be as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as chaff blown away from the threshing-floor, and as a (note:)Alex. smoke out of the chimney(:note) vapor from tears.
bes@Hosea:13:4 @ But I am the Lord thy God that establishes the heaven, and creates the earth, whose hands have framed the whole host of heaven: but I shewed them not to thee that thou shouldest go after them: and I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no God but me; and there is no Saviour beside me.
bes@Hosea:13:11 @ And I gave thee a king in mine anger, and kept him back in my wrath.
bes@Hosea:13:14 @ I will deliver them out of the power of Hades, and will redeem them from death: where is thy (note:)Or, cause(:note) penalty, O death? 1 Co strkjv@15:55 O Hades, where is thy sting? comfort is hidden from mine eyes.
bes@Hosea:14:3 @ Take with you words, and turn to the Lord your God: speak to him, that ye may not receive the reward of unrighteousness, but that ye may receive good things: and we will render in return the fruit of our lips.
bes@Hosea:14:5 @ I will restore their dwellings, I will love them (note:)Gr. manifestly(:note) truly: for he has turned away my wrath from him.
bes@Hosea:14:8 @ They shall return, and dwell under his shadow: they shall live and be satisfied with corn, and he shall flower as a vine: his memorial shall be to Ephraim as the wine of Libanus.
bes@Hosea:14:9 @ What has he to do any more with idols? I have afflicted him, and I will strengthen him: I am as a leafy juniper tree. From me is thy fruit found.
bes@Joel:1:1 @ The word of the Lord which came to Joel the son of Bathuel.
bes@Joel:1:2 @ Hear these words, ye elders, and hearken all ye that inhabit the land. (note:)Gr. if(:note) Have such things happened in your days, or in the days of your fathers?
bes@Joel:1:3 @ Tell your children concerning them, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
bes@Joel:1:4 @ The leavings of the (note:)It is difficult to assign the exact meaning in the Greek.(:note) caterpillar has the locust eaten, and the leavings of the locust has the palmerworm eaten, and the leavings of the palmerworm has the cankerworm eaten.
bes@Joel:1:5 @ Awake, ye drunkards, from (note:)Gr. their(:note) your wine, and weep: mourn, all ye that drink wine to drunkenness: for joy and gladness and are removed from your mouth.
bes@Joel:1:6 @ For a strong and innumerable nation is come up against my land, their teeth are lion’s teeth, and their back teeth those of a lion’s whelp.
bes@Joel:1:9 @ The meat-offering and drink-offering are removed from the house of the Lord: mourn, ye priests that serve at the altar of the Lord.
bes@Joel:1:11 @ the husbandmen are consumed: mourn your property on account of the wheat and barley; for the (note:)Or, vintage(:note) harvest has perished from off the field.
bes@Joel:1:12 @ The vine is dried up, and the fig-trees are become few; the pomegranate, and palm-tree, and apple, and all trees of the field are dried up: for the sons of men have (note:)Gr. disfigured, or, disgraced(:note) have abolished joy.
bes@Joel:1:13 @ Gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament, ye priests: mourn, ye that serve at the altar: go in, sleep in sackcloths, ye that minister to God: for the meat-offering and drink-offering are withheld from the house of your God.
bes@Joel:1:14 @ Sanctify a fast, proclaim a solemn service, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of your God, and cry earnestly to the Lord,
bes@Joel:1:16 @ Your meat has been destroyed before your eyes, joy and gladness from out of the house of your God.
bes@Joel:1:17 @ The heifers have started at their mangers, the treasures are abolished, the wine-presses are broken down; for the corn is withered.
bes@Joel:1:18 @ What shall we store up for ourselves? the herds of cattle have mourned, because they had no pasture; and the flocks of sheep have been utterly destroyed.
bes@Joel:1:20 @ And the cattle of the field have looked up to thee: for the (note:)Gr. issues; See 2 Ki strkjv@22:16, Eze strkjv@47:4(:note) fountains of waters have been dried up, and fire has devoured the fair places of the wilderness.
bes@Joel:2:1 @ Sound the trumpet in Sion, make a proclamation in my holy mountain, and let all the inhabitants of the land be confounded: for the day of the Lord is near;
bes@Joel:2:2 @ for a day of darkness and gloominess is near, a day of cloud and mist: a numerous and strong people shall be spread upon the mountains as the morning; there has not been from the (note:)Gr. age(:note) beginning one like it, and after it there shall not be again even to the years of many generations.
bes@Joel:2:3 @ Before (note:)Gr. it, sc. the people(:note) them is a consuming fire, and behind them is a flame kindled: the land before them is as a paradise of delight, and behind them a desolate plain: and there shall none Lit. to him, sc. the people of them escape.
bes@Joel:2:5 @ As the sound of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, and as the sound of a flame of fire devouring stubble, and as a numerous and strong people setting themselves in array for battle.
bes@Joel:2:7 @ As warriors shall they run, and as men of war shall they mount on the walls; and each shall move in his right path, and they shall not turn aside from their tracks:
bes@Joel:2:11 @ And the Lord shall utter his voice before his host: for his camp is very great: for the (note:)Gr. works(:note) execution of his words is mighty: for the day of the Lord is great, very glorious, and who shall be Gr. sufficient for it able to resist it?
bes@Joel:2:12 @ Now therefore, saith the Lord your God, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with lamentation:
bes@Joel:2:13 @ and rend your hearts, and not your garments, and turn to the Lord your God: for he is merciful and compassionate, long-suffering, and plenteous in mercy, and repents of evils.
bes@Joel:2:14 @ Who knows if he will return, and repent, and leave a blessing behind him, even a meat-offering and a drink-offering to the Lord your God?
bes@Joel:2:16 @ gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the infants at the breast: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.
bes@Joel:2:17 @ Between the (note:)Gr. base(:note) porch and the altar let the priests that minister to the Lord weep, and say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them, lest they should say among the heathen, Where is their God?
bes@Joel:2:19 @ And the Lord answered and said to his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied with them: and I will no longer make you a reproach among the Gentiles.
bes@Joel:2:20 @ And I will chase away from you the northern adversary, and will drive him away into a dry land, and I will (note:)Gr. cause to disappear(:note) sink his face in the former sea, and his back parts in the latter sea, and his Gr. corruption ill savour shall come up, and his See Job strkjv@6:7 stink come up, because he has Gr. magnified his works wrought great things.
bes@Joel:2:21 @ Be of good courage, O land; rejoice and be glad: for the Lord has done great things.
bes@Joel:2:23 @ Rejoice then and be glad, ye children of Sion, in the Lord your God: for he has given you food (note:)Gr. to exactness(:note) fully, and he will rain on you the early and the latter rain, as before.
bes@Joel:2:25 @ And I will recompense you for the years which the locust, and the caterpillar, and the palmerworm, and the cankerworm have eaten, even my great army, which I sent against you.
bes@Joel:2:26 @ And ye shall eat abundantly, and be satisfied, and shall praise the name of the Lord your God for the things which he has wrought wonderfully with you: and my people shall not be ashamed for ever.
bes@Joel:2:27 @ And ye shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the Lord your God, and that there is none else beside me; and my people shall no more be ashamed for ever.
bes@Joel:2:28 @ And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
bes@Joel:2:31 @ The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord come.
bes@Joel:2:32 @ And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved: for in mount Sion and in Jerusalem shall the saved one be as the Lord has said, and they that have glad tidings preached to them, whom the Lord has called.
bes@Joel:3:1 @ For, behold, in those days and at that time, when I shall have turned the captivity of Juda and Jerusalem,
bes@Joel:3:2 @ I will also gather all the (note:)Or, nations; See Mt strkjv@25:31(:note) Gentiles, and bring them down to the valley of Josaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and my heritage Israel, who have been dispersed among the Gentiles; and these Gentiles have divided my land,
bes@Joel:3:4 @ And what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all Galilee of the (note:)allofulwn, usually Philistines(:note) Gentiles? do ye render me a recompense? or do ye bear malice against me? quickly and speedily will I return your recompense on your own heads:
bes@Joel:3:6 @ and ye have sold the children of Juda and the children of Jerusalem to the children of the Greeks, that ye might expel them from their coasts.
bes@Joel:3:8 @ And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Juda, and they shall sell them into captivity to a far distant nation: for the Lord has spoken it.
bes@Joel:3:10 @ Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your sickles into (note:)Or, daggers(:note) spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
bes@Joel:3:11 @ Gather yourselves together, and go in, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves there; let the (note:)Gr. meek(:note) timid become a warrior.
bes@Joel:3:12 @ Let them be aroused, let all the nations go up to the valley of Josaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the Gentiles round about.
bes@Joel:3:13 @ Bring forth the sickles, for the vintage is come: go in, tread the grapes, for the press is full: cause the vats to overflow; for their wickedness is multiplied.
bes@Joel:3:17 @ And ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, who dwell in Sion my holy mountain: and Jerusalem shall be holy, and strangers shall not pass through her anymore.
bes@Joel:3:18 @ And it shall come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the (note:)See Joe strkjv@1:20(:note) fountains of Juda shall flow with water, and a fountain shall go forth of the house of the Lord, and water the valley of flags.
bes@Joel:3:19 @ Egypt shall be a desolation, and Idumea shall be a desolate plain, because of the wrongs of the children of Juda, because they have shed righteous blood in their land.
bes@Joel:3:20 @ But Judea shall be inhabited for ever, and Jerusalem to all generations.
bes@Amos:1:4 @ And I will send a fire on the house of Azael, and it shall devour the foundations of the son of Ader.
bes@Amos:1:7 @ And I will send forth a fire on the walls of Gaza, and it shall devour its foundations.
bes@Amos:1:10 @ And I will send forth a fire on the walls of Tyre, and it shall devour the foundations of it.
bes@Amos:1:12 @ And I will send forth a fire upon Thaman, and it shall devour the foundations of her walls.
bes@Amos:1:13 @ Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away from him; because they ripped up the women with child of the Galaadites, that they might widen their coasts.
bes@Amos:1:14 @ And I will kindle a fire on the walls of Rabbath, and it shall devour her foundations with shouting in the day of war, and she shall be shaken in the days of her destruction:
bes@Amos:2:2 @ But I will send forth a fire on Moab, and it shall devour the foundations of its cities: and Moab shall perish in weakness, with a shout, and with the sound of a trumpet.
bes@Amos:2:4 @ Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of the children of Juda, and for four, I will not turn away from him; because they have rejected the law of the Lord, and have not kept his ordinances, and their vain idols which they made, which their fathers followed, caused them to err.
bes@Amos:2:5 @ And I will send a fire on Juda, and it shall devour the foundations of Jerusalem.
bes@Amos:2:8 @ And binding their clothes with cords they have made them curtains near the altar, and they have drunk (note:)Gr. wine of false accusations(:note) wine gained by extortion in the house of their God.
bes@Amos:2:9 @ Nevertheless I cut off the Amorite from before them, whose height was as the height of a cedar, and he was strong as an oak; and I dried up his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
bes@Amos:2:10 @ And I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you about in the desert forty years, that ye should inherit the land of the Amorites.
bes@Amos:2:11 @ And I took of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for consecration. Are not these things so, ye sons of Israel? saith the Lord.
bes@Amos:2:12 @ But ye gave the consecrated ones wine to drink; and ye commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
bes@Amos:2:15 @ and the archer shall not withstand, and he that is swift of foot shall in no wise escape; and the horseman shall not save his life.
bes@Amos:2:16 @ And the strong shall find no confidence in power: the naked shall flee away in that day, saith the Lord.
bes@Amos:3:3 @ Shall two walk together at all, if they do not know (note:)Gr. themselves(:note) one another?
bes@Amos:3:4 @ Will a lion roar out of his thicket if he has no prey? will a lion’s whelp utter his voice at all out of his lair, if he have taken nothing?
bes@Amos:3:9 @ Proclaim it to the regions among the Assyrians, and to the regions of Egypt, and say, Gather yourselves to the mountain of Samaria, and behold many wonderful things in the midst of it, and the oppression that is in it.
bes@Amos:3:10 @ And she knew not what things (note:)Gr. shall be before her(:note) would come against her, saith the Lord, even those that store up wrong and misery in their countries.
bes@Amos:3:11 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord God; O Tyre, thy land shall be made desolate round about thee; and he shall bring down thy strength out of thee, and thy countries shall be spoiled.
bes@Amos:4:1 @ Hear ye this word, ye heifers of the land of Basan that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor, and trample on the needy, which say to their masters, Give us that we may drink.
bes@Amos:4:2 @ The Lord swears by his (note:)Or, holy things(:note) holiness, that, behold, the days come upon you, when they shall take you with weapons, and fiery destroyers shall cast those with you into boiling caldrons.
bes@Amos:4:4 @ Ye went into Bethel, and sinned, and ye multiplied sin at Galgala; and ye brought your meat-offerings in the morning, and your tithes every third day.
bes@Amos:4:5 @ And they read the law without, and called for public professions: proclaim aloud that the children of Israel have loved these things, saith the Lord.
bes@Amos:4:8 @ And the inhabitants of two or three cities shall be gathered to one city to drink water, and they shall not be satisfied: yet ye have not returned to me, saith the Lord.
bes@Amos:4:10 @ I sent pestilence among you by the way of Egypt, and slew your young men with the sword, together with thy horses that were taken captive; and in (note:)Lit. in the wrath of you(:note) my wrath against you I set fire to your camps: yet not even thus did ye return to me, saith the Lord.
bes@Amos:4:13 @ For, behold, I am he that strengthens the thunder, and creates the wind, and proclaims to men his Christ, forming the morning and the (note:)Gr. vapour(:note) darkness, and mounting on the high places of the earth, The Lord God Almighty is his name.
bes@Amos:5:1 @ Hear ye this word of the Lord, even a lamentation, which I take up against you. The house of Israel is fallen; it shall no more rise.
bes@Amos:5:2 @ The virgin of Israel has fallen upon his land; there is none that shall raise her up.
bes@Amos:5:3 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord God; The city out of which there went forth a thousand, in it there shall be left a hundred, and in that out of which there went forth a hundred, there shall be left ten to the house of Israel.
bes@Amos:5:5 @ But seek not Bethel, and go not into Galgala, and cross not over to the Well of the Oath: for Galgala shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall be as that which is not.
bes@Amos:5:7 @ It is he that executes judgement in the height above, and he has established justice on the earth:
bes@Amos:5:8 @ who makes all things, and changes them, and turns darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night: who calls for the water of the sea, and pours it out on the face of the earth: the Lord is his name:
bes@Amos:5:10 @ They hated him that reproved in the gates, and abhorred holy speech.
bes@Amos:5:12 @ For I know your many transgressions, and your sins are great, trampling on the just, taking bribes, and turning aside the judgement of the poor in the gates.
bes@Amos:5:13 @ Therefore the prudent shall be silent at that time; for it is a time (note:)Or, of wicked men(:note) of evils.
bes@Amos:5:14 @ Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord God Almighty shall be with you, as ye have said,
bes@Amos:5:15 @ We have hated evil, and loved good: and restore ye judgement in the gates; that the Lord God Almighty may have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.
bes@Amos:5:16 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord God Almighty; In all the streets shall be lamentations; and in all the ways shall it be said, Woe, woe! the husbandman shall be called to mourning and lamentation, and to them that are skilled in complaining.
bes@Amos:5:17 @ And there shall be lamentation in all the ways; because I will pass through the midst of thee, saith the Lord.
bes@Amos:5:18 @ Woe to you that desire the day of the Lord! (note:)Lit. wherefore is this day, etc.(:note) what is this day of the Lord to you? whereas it is darkness, and not light.
bes@Amos:5:21 @ I hate, I reject your feasts, and I will not smell your meat-offerings in your general assemblies.
bes@Amos:5:22 @ Wherefore if ye should bring me your whole-burnt-sacrifices and meat-offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I have respect to your (note:)See Heb(:note) grand peace-offerings.
bes@Amos:5:24 @ But let judgement (note:)Gr. fut(:note) roll down as water, and righteousness as an impassable torrent.
bes@Amos:6:1 @ Woe to them that set at nought Sion, and that trust in the mountain of Samaria: they have gathered the harvest of the heads of the nations, and they have gone in themselves.
bes@Amos:6:2 @ O house of Israel, pass by all of you, and see; and pass by thence to Ematrabba; and thence descend to Geth of the Philistines, the chief of all these kingdoms, see if their coasts are greater than your coasts.
bes@Amos:6:3 @ Ye who are approaching the evil day, who are drawing near and adopting false sabbaths;
bes@Amos:6:4 @ who sleep upon beds of ivory, and live delicately on their couches, and eat kids out of the flocks, and sucking calves out of the midst of the stalls;
bes@Amos:6:8 @ For the Lord has sworn by himself, saying, Because I abhor all the pride of Jacob, I do also hate his countries, and I will cut off his city with all who inhabit it.
bes@Amos:6:9 @ And it shall come to pass, if there be ten men left in one house, that they shall die.
bes@Amos:6:10 @ But (note:)Gr. the remaining ones(:note) a remnant shall be left behind, and their relations shall take them, and shall strenuously endeavor to carry forth their bones from the house: and one shall say to the heads of the house, Is there yet any one else with thee?
bes@Amos:6:11 @ And he shall say, No one else. And the other shall say, Be silent, that thou name not the name of the Lord.
bes@Amos:6:12 @ For, behold, the Lord commands, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with rents.
bes@Amos:6:13 @ Will horses run upon rocks? will they refrain from neighing at mares? for ye have turned judgement into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness:
bes@Amos:6:14 @ ye who rejoice at (note:)Lit. no word(:note) vanity, who say, Have we not possessed horns by our own strength?
bes@Amos:6:15 @ For behold, O house of Israel, I will raise up against you a nation, saith the Lord of hosts; and they shall afflict you so that ye shall not enter into Æmath, and as it were from the river of the (note:)Gr. sunsets(:note) wilderness.
bes@Amos:7:1 @ Thus has the Lord God shewed me; and, behold, a swarm of locusts coming from the east; and, behold, one caterpillar, king Gog.
bes@Amos:7:2 @ And it (note:)Gr. fut(:note) came to pass when he had finished devouring the grass of the land, that I said, Lord God, be merciful; who shall raise up Jacob? for he is small in number.
bes@Amos:7:4 @ Thus has the Lord shewed me; and, behold, the Lord called for judgement by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and devoured the Lord’s portion.
bes@Amos:7:8 @ And the Lord said to me, What seest thou, Amos? And I said, An adamant. And the Lord said to me, Behold, I appoint an adamant in the midst of my people Israel: I will not pass by them any more.
bes@Amos:7:9 @ And the (note:)Gr. altars of laughter(:note) joyful altars shall be abolished, and the sacrifices of Israel shall be Gr. made desolate set aside; and I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.
bes@Amos:7:13 @ but thou shalt no longer prophesy at Bethel: for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is the royal house.
bes@Amos:7:14 @ And Amos answered, and said to Amasias, I was not a prophet, nor the son of a prophet; but I was a herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruits.
bes@Amos:8:2 @ And he said, What seest thou, Amos? And I said, A fowler’s basket. And the Lord said to me, The end is come upon my people Israel; I will not pass by them any more.
bes@Amos:8:3 @ And the ceilings of the temple shall howl in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many a fallen one in every place; I will bring silence upon them.
bes@Amos:8:4 @ Hear now this, ye that (note:)Gr. wear away(:note) oppress the poor in the morning, and drive the needy ones by tyranny from the earth,
bes@Amos:8:5 @ saying, When will the month pass away, (note:)Or, that we may, etc.(:note) and we shall sell, and the sabbath, and we shall open the treasure, to make the measure small, and to enlarge the weight, and make the balance unfair?
bes@Amos:8:6 @ That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for shoes; and we will trade in every kind of fruit.
bes@Amos:8:9 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that the sun shall go down at noon, and the light shall be darkened on the earth by day:
bes@Amos:8:10 @ and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make (note:)Gr. him, or it(:note) them as the mourning of a beloved friend, and those with them as a day of grief.
bes@Amos:8:11 @ Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will send forth a famine on the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the word of the Lord.
bes@Amos:8:12 @ And the waters shall be troubled from sea to sea, and from the north to the east shall men run hither and thither, seeking the word of the Lord, and they shall not find it.
bes@Amos:8:13 @ In that day shall the fair virgins and the young men faint for thirst;
bes@Amos:8:14 @ they who swear by the propitiation of Samaria, and who say, Thy god, O Dan, lives; and, Thy god, O Bersabee, lives; and they shall fall, and shall no more rise again.
bes@Amos:9:1 @ I saw the Lord standing on the altar: and he said, Smite the (note:)Alex. altar(:note) mercy-seat, and the Gr. plural porch shall be shaken: and cut through into the heads of all; and I will slay the remnant of them with the sword: no one of them fleeing shall escape, and no one of them, striving to save himself shall be delivered.
bes@Amos:9:5 @ And the Lord, the Lord God Almighty, is he that takes hold of the land, and causes it to shake, and all that inhabit it shall mourn; and its destruction shall go up as a river, and shall descend as the river of Egypt.
bes@Amos:9:6 @ It is he that builds his ascent up to the sky, and establishes his promise on the earth; who calls the water of the sea, and pours it out on the face of the earth; the Lord Almighty is his name.
bes@Amos:9:12 @ that the remnant of men, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called, may earnestly seek me, saith the Lord who does all these things.
bes@Amos:9:13 @ Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when the harvest shall overtake the vintage, and the grapes shall ripen at seedtime; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall be planted.
bes@Amos:9:14 @ And I will turn the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall rebuild the ruined cities, and shall inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and shall drink the wine from them; and they shall form gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
bes@Obadiah:1:1 @ The vision of Obdias. Thus saith the Lord God to Idumea; I have heard a report from the Lord, and he has sent forth a message to the nations.
bes@Obadiah:1:3 @ Behold, I have made thee small among the Gentiles: thou art greatly dishonoured. The pride of thine heart has elated thee, dwelling as thou dost in the holes of the rocks, as one that exalts his habitation, saying in his heart, Who will bring me down to the ground?
bes@Obadiah:1:5 @ If thieves came in to thee, or robbers by night, where wouldest thou have been cast away? would they not have stolen just enough for themselves? and if grape-gatherers went in to thee, would they not leave a gleaning?
bes@Obadiah:1:8 @ In that day, saith the Lord, I will destroy the wise men out of Idumea, and understanding out of the mount of Esau.
bes@Obadiah:1:9 @ And thy warriors from Thaeman shall be dismayed, to the end that man may be cut off from the mount of Esau.
bes@Obadiah:1:11 @ From the day that thou stoodest in opposition to him, in the days when foreigners were taking captive his forces, and strangers entered into his gates, and cast lots on Jerusalem, thou also wast as one of them.
bes@Obadiah:1:13 @ Neither shouldest thou have gone into the gates of the people in the day of their troubles; nor yet shouldest thou have looked upon their gathering in the day of their destruction, nor shouldest thou have attacked their host in the day of their perishing.
bes@Obadiah:1:14 @ Neither shouldest thou have stood at the opening of their passages, to destroy utterly those of them that were escaping; neither shouldest thou have shut up his fugitives in the day of affliction.
bes@Obadiah:1:16 @ For as thou hast drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink wine; they shall drink, and go down, and be as if they were not.
bes@Obadiah:1:17 @ But on mount Sion there shall be deliverance, and there shall be a sanctuary; and the house of Jacob shall take for an inheritance those that took them for an inheritance.
bes@Obadiah:1:19 @ And they that dwell in the (note:)The Gr. is the Hebrew word(:note) south shall inherit the mount of Esau, and they in the plain the Philistines: and they shall inherit the mount of Ephraim, and the plain of Samaria, and Benjamin, and the land of Galaad.
bes@Obadiah:1:20 @ And this shall be the domain of the captivity of the children of Israel, the land of the Chananites as far as Sarepta; and the captives of Jerusalem shall inherit as far as Ephratha; they shall inherit the cities of the south.
bes@Obadiah:1:21 @ And they that escape shall come up from mount Sion, to take vengeance on the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the Lord’s.
bes@Jonah:1:1 @ Now the word of the Lord came to Jonas the son of Amathi, saying,
bes@Jonah:1:2 @ Rise, and go to Nineve, the great city, and preach in it; for the cry of its wickedness is come up to me.
bes@Jonah:1:4 @ And the Lord raised up a wind on the sea; and there was a great storm on the sea, and the ship was in danger of being broken.
bes@Jonah:1:5 @ And the sailors were alarmed, and cried every one to his god, and cast out the wares that were in the ship into the sea, that it might be lightened of them. But Jonas was gone down into the (note:)Lit. hollow(:note) hold of the ship, and was asleep, and snored.
bes@Jonah:1:6 @ And the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, Why snorest thou? arise, and call upon thy God, that God may save us, and we perish not.
bes@Jonah:1:8 @ And they said to him, Tell us (note:)Alex. +’for whose cause this evil is upon us’(:note) what is thine occupation, and whence comest thou, and of what country and what people art thou?
bes@Jonah:1:10 @ Then the men feared exceedingly, and said to him, What is this that thou hast done? for the men knew that he was fleeing from the face of the Lord, because he had told them.
bes@Jonah:1:11 @ And they said to him, What shall we do to thee, that the sea may be calm to us? for the sea (note:)Gr. went(:note) rose, and lifted its wave exceedingly.
bes@Jonah:1:12 @ And Jonas said to them, Take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
bes@Jonah:1:16 @ And the men feared the Lord very greatly, and offered a sacrifice to the Lord, and vowed vows.
bes@Jonah:2:1 @ Now the Lord had commanded a great whale to swallow up Jonas: and Jonas was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights.
bes@Jonah:2:6 @ Water was poured around me to the soul: the (note:)Gr. last(:note) lowest deep compassed me, my head went down
bes@Jonah:2:9 @ They that observe (note:)Gr. vain and false things(:note) vanities and lies have forsaken their own mercy.
bes@Jonah:2:10 @ But I will sacrifice to thee with the voice of praise and thanksgiving: all that I have vowed I will pay to thee, (note:)Or, for a thank-offering to the Lord(:note) the Lord of my salvation.
bes@Jonah:3:2 @ Rise, go to Nineve, the great city, and preach in it according to the former preaching which I spoke to thee of.
bes@Jonah:3:3 @ And Jonas arose, and went to Nineve, as the Lord had spoken. Now Nineve was (note:)Lit. a great city to God; Ac strkjv@7:20(:note) an exceeding great city, of about three days’ journey.
bes@Jonah:3:5 @ And the men of Nineve believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloths, from the greatest of them to the least of them.
bes@Jonah:3:6 @ And the word reached the king of Nineve, and he arose from off his throne, and took off his raiment from him, and put on sackcloth, and sat on ashes.
bes@Jonah:3:7 @ And proclamation was made, and it was commanded in Nineve by the king and by his great men, saying, Let not men, or cattle, or oxen, or sheep, taste any thing, nor feed, nor drink water.
bes@Jonah:3:8 @ So men and cattle were clothed with sackcloths, and cried earnestly to God; and they turned every one from their evil way, and from the iniquity that was in their hands, saying,
bes@Jonah:3:10 @ And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil ways; and God repented of the evil which he had said he would do to them; and he did it not.
bes@Jonah:4:2 @ And he prayed to the Lord, and said, O Lord, were not these my words when I was yet in my land? therefore I (note:)Gr. anticipated(:note) made haste to flee to Tharsis; because I knew that thou are merciful and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in kindness, and repentest of evil.
bes@Jonah:4:5 @ And Jonas went out from the city, and sat over against the city; and he made for himself there a booth, and he sat under it, until he should perceive what would become of the city.
bes@Jonah:4:6 @ And the Lord God commanded a gourd, and it came up over the head of Jonas, to be a shadow over his head, to shade him from his calamities: and Jonas rejoiced with great joy for the gourd.
bes@Jonah:4:8 @ And it came to pass at the rising of the sun, that God commanded a burning east wind; and the sun smote on the head of Jonas, and he fainted, and despaired of his life, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
bes@Jonah:4:9 @ And God said to Jonas, Art thou very much grieved for the gourd? And he said, I am very much grieved, even to death.![[pBiblx2]](/img/menu.png)