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3 “In that day,” declares the Sovereign LORD, “the songs in the temple will turn to wailing. Many, many bodies—flung everywhere! Silence!”

10 All the sinners among my people will die by the sword, all those who say, ‘Disaster will not overtake or meet us.’

8 They lie down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge. In the house of their god they drink wine taken as fines.

10 I brought you up out of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness to give you the land of the Amorites.

15 The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet-footed soldier will not get away, and the horseman will not save his life.

4 Does a lion roar in the thicket when it has no prey? Does it growl in its den when it has caught nothing?

10 “They do not know how to do right,” declares the LORD, “who store up in their fortresses what they have plundered and looted.”

14 Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is.

16 Now then, hear the word of the LORD. You say, “ ‘Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.’

9 “In that day,” declares the Sovereign LORD, “I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.

2 He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and thunders from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds dry up, and the top of Carmel withers.”

11 “I also raised up prophets from among your children and Nazirites from among your youths. Is this not true, people of Israel?” declares the LORD.

1 Hear this word, people of Israel, the word the LORD has spoken against you—against the whole family I brought up out of Egypt:

6 When a trumpet sounds in a city, do not the people tremble? When disaster comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

6 “I gave you empty stomachs in every city and lack of bread in every town, yet you have not returned to me,” declares the LORD.

8 People staggered from town to town for water but did not get enough to drink, yet you have not returned to me,” declares the LORD.

12 “Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel, and because I will do this to you, Israel, prepare to meet your God.”

26 You have lifted up the shrine of your king, the pedestal of your idols, the star of your god — which you made for yourselves.

12 so that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear my name, ” declares the LORD, who will do these things.

15 I will plant Israel in their own land, never again to be uprooted from the land I have given them,” says the LORD your God.