16 and said, “(A)By Myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son,

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16 and said, “I swear by myself,(A) declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,(B)

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(A)But if you will not obey these words, I (B)swear by Myself,” declares the Lord, “that this house will become a place of ruins.”’”

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But if you do not obey(A) these commands, declares the Lord, I swear(B) by myself that this palace will become a ruin.’”

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14 The (A)Lord of armies has sworn by Himself:
“I will certainly fill you with a [a]population like (B)locusts,
And they will cry out with shouts of victory over you.”

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  1. Jeremiah 51:14 Or mankind

14 The Lord Almighty has sworn by himself:(A)
    I will surely fill you with troops, as with a swarm of locusts,(B)
    and they will shout(C) in triumph over you.

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The Lord [a]God has (A)sworn by His (B)holiness,
“For behold, the days are coming upon you
When [b]they will take you away with (C)meat hooks,
And the last of you with (D)fish hooks.

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  1. Amos 4:2 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Amos 4:2 Lit he

The Sovereign Lord has sworn by his holiness:
    “The time(A) will surely come
when you will be taken away(B) with hooks,(C)
    the last of you with fishhooks.[a]

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  1. Amos 4:2 Or away in baskets, / the last of you in fish baskets

The Lord has (A)sworn by the (B)pride of Jacob,
“Indeed, I will (C)never forget any of their deeds.

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The Lord has sworn by himself, the Pride of Jacob:(A) “I will never forget(B) anything they have done.(C)

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