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Amos 2:5

but I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem.”

Amos 2:5 · World English Bible

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Amos 2:5 in other translations

KJV King James Version

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

So I will send fire upon Judah to consume the citadels of Jerusalem.”

NHEB New Heart English Bible

But I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem."

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In context

2 but I will send a fire on Moab, and it will devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab will die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet;

3 and I will cut off the judge from among them, and will kill all its princes with him,” says the LORD.

4 The LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have rejected the LORD’s law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;

5 but I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem.”

6 The LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals;

7 They trample the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth and deny justice to the oppressed. A man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name.

8 They lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge. In the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.

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