Amos 8:2-4

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²And he was asking, “What do you see, Amos?”

I answered, “A basket of summer fruit.”

Then the Lord told me,

“The end^[a] approaches for my people Israel.
    I will no longer spare them.^[b]
³At that time,”
    declares the Lord God,
“the temple songs will be wailing.
    Many bodies will accumulate everywhere.

⁴“Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy,
who intend to make the poor of the land fail,

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Amos 8:2 The Heb. end sounds like Heb. word summer fruit
Amos 8:2 Lit. him

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Amos 8:2-4

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