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Amos 8:2-4
New International Version - UK
Amos 8:2-4
New International Version - UK
2 ‘What do you see, Amos?’ he asked.
‘A basket of ripe fruit,’ I answered.
Then the Lord said to me, ‘The time is ripe for my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.
3 ‘In that day,’ declares the Sovereign Lord, ‘the songs in the temple will turn to wailing.[a] Many, many bodies – flung everywhere! Silence!’
4 Hear this, you who trample the needy
and do away with the poor of the land,
Footnotes
- Amos 8:3 Or ‘the temple singers will wail
New International Version - UK (NIVUK)
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