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Amos 3:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Amos 3:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 Therefore thus says the Lord God:
An adversary shall surround the land
and strip you of your defense,
and your strongholds shall be plundered.(A)
12 Thus says the Lord: As the shepherd rescues from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so shall the people of Israel who live in Samaria be rescued, with the corner of a couch and part[a] of a bed.(B)
13 Hear and testify against the house of Jacob,
says the Lord God, the God of hosts:(C)
Footnotes
- 3.12 Meaning of Heb uncertain
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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