The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . go into captivity, and Beth-el shallcome to nought. 6 Seek the Lord, and ye shall live; lest hebreak out like fire in the house of Joseph,and devour it, and there be none to quench itin Beth-el. 7 Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, andleave off righteousness in the earth, 8 Seek him that maketh the seven stars andOrion, and turneth the shadow of death intothe morning, and maketh the day dark with and your mighty sins: they afflict the just,they take a bribe, and they turn aside thepoor in the gate from their ri
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . go into captivity, and Beth-el shallcome to nought. 6 Seek the Lord, and ye shall live; lest hebreak out like fire in the house of Joseph,and devour it, and there be none to quench itin Beth-el. 7 Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, andleave off righteousness in the earth, 8 Seek him that maketh the seven stars andOrion, and turneth the shadow of death intothe morning, and maketh the day dark with and your mighty sins: they afflict the just,they take a bribe, and they turn aside thepoor in the gate from their right. 13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silencein that time; for it is an evil time. 14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye maylive: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shallbe with you, as ye have spoken. 15 Hate the evil, and love the good, andestablish judgment in the gate: it may bethat the Lord God of hosts will be graciousunto the remnant of Joseph. 16 Therefore the Lord, the God of hosts,the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall he in allstreets; and they shall say in all the high-. Ihey take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate.—Amos v. 12. night: that calleth for the waters of the sea,and poureth them out upon the face of theearth : The Lord is his name: 9 That strengtheneth the spoiled against thestrong, so that the spoiled shall come againstthe fortress. 10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate,and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly. 11 Forasmuch therefore as your treading isupon the poor, and ye take from him burdensof wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone,but ye shall not dwell in them; ye haveplanted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall notdrink wine of them. 12 For I know your manifold transgressions ways, Alas! alas! and they shall call thehusbandman to mourning, and such as areskilful of lamentation to wailing. 17 And in all vineyards shall he wailing:for I will pass through thee, saith the Lord. 18 Woe unto you that desire the day of theLord ! to w
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