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15 But Yahweh took me away from herding the flock and said to me, ‘Prophesy to my people Israel.’

16 “Now listen to the word of Yahweh: You said, ‘Stop prophesying against Israel, and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.’

17 “However, this is what Yahweh says: Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will be killed with swords. Your land will be surveyed and divided up, and you will die in an unclean[a] land. Israel cannot avoid being taken from its land into exile.”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 7:17 “Unclean” refers to anything that Moses’ Teachings say is not presentable to God.

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