Amos 3:10-12

Lexham English Bible

¹⁰ “They do not know how to do right,” declares Yahweh,^[a] “those who store up violence and destruction in their citadel fortresses.” ¹¹ Therefore, thus says my Lord Yahweh, “A foe shall surround the land and bring down your strongholds, and your citadel fortresses shall be plundered.” ¹² Thus says Yahweh, “Just as the shepherd rescues two legs or a piece of an ear from the mouth of the lion, so shall the people^[b] of Israel who dwell in Samaria, with the corner of a couch and the damask of a bed.”