Discovery Box| (0.14) | Amo 3:15 |
| I will destroy both the winter and summer houses. 1 The houses filled with ivory 2 will be ruined, the great 3 houses will be swept away.” 4 The Lord is speaking! |
| (0.14) | Amo 4:9 |
| “I destroyed your crops 1 with blight and disease. Locusts kept 2 devouring your orchards, 3 vineyards, fig trees, and olive trees. Still you did not come back to me.” The Lord is speaking! |
| (0.14) | Amo 5:3 |
| The sovereign Lord says this: “The city that marches out with a thousand soldiers 1 will have only a hundred left; the town 2 that marches out with a hundred soldiers 3 will have only ten left for the family of Israel.” 4 |
| (0.14) | Amo 5:19 |
| Disaster will be inescapable, 1 as if a man ran from a lion only to meet a bear, then escaped 2 into a house, leaned his hand against the wall, and was bitten by a poisonous snake. |
| (0.14) | Amo 7:1 |
| The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw 1 him making locusts just as the crops planted late 2 were beginning to sprout. (The crops planted late sprout after the royal harvest. 3 ) |
| (0.14) | Amo 7:10 |
| Amaziah the priest of Bethel 1 sent this message 2 to King Jeroboam of Israel: “Amos is conspiring against you in the very heart of the kingdom of Israel! 3 The land cannot endure all his prophecies. 4 |
| (0.14) | Amo 8:3 |
| The women singing in the temple 1 will wail in that day.” The sovereign Lord is speaking. “There will be many corpses littered everywhere! 2 Be quiet!” |
| (0.14) | Amo 8:5 |
| You say, “When will the new moon festival 1 be over, 2 so we can sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, 3 so we can open up the grain bins? 4 We’re eager 5 to sell less for a higher price, 6 and to cheat the buyer with rigged scales! 7 |
| (0.14) | Oba 1:1 |
| The vision 1 that Obadiah 2 saw. 3 The Lord God 4 says this concerning 5 Edom: 6 |
| (0.14) | Oba 1:3 |
| Your presumptuous heart 1 has deceived you – you who reside in the safety of the rocky cliffs, 2 whose home is high in the mountains. 3 You think to yourself, 4 ‘No one can 5 bring me down to the ground!’ 6 |
| (0.14) | Oba 1:5 |
| “If thieves came to rob you 1 during the night, 2 they would steal only as much as they wanted! 3 If grape pickers came to harvest your vineyards, 4 they would leave some behind for the poor! 5 But you will be totally destroyed! 6 |
| (0.14) | Jon 1:7 |
| The sailors said to one another, 1 “Come on, let’s cast lots 2 to find out 3 whose fault it is that this disaster has overtaken us. 4 ” So they cast lots, and Jonah was singled out. 5 |
| (0.14) | Jon 3:6 |
| When the news 1 reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, put on sackcloth, and sat on ashes. |
| (0.14) | Jon 4:6 |
| The Lord God appointed 1 a little plant 2 and caused it to grow up over Jonah to be a shade over his head to rescue 3 him from his misery. 4 Now Jonah was very delighted 5 about the little plant. |
| (0.14) | Jon 4:9 |
| God said to Jonah, “Are you really so very angry 1 about the little plant?” And he said, “I am as angry 2 as I could possibly be!” 3 |
| (0.14) | Mic 1:16 |
| Shave your heads bald as you mourn for the children you love; 1 shave your foreheads as bald 2 as an eagle, 3 for they are taken from you into exile. |
| (0.14) | Mic 2:8 |
| but you rise up as an enemy against my people. 1 You steal a robe from a friend, 2 from those who pass by peacefully as if returning from a war. 3 |
| (0.14) | Mic 2:11 |
| If a lying windbag should come and say, 1 ‘I’ll promise you blessings of wine and beer,’ 2 he would be just the right preacher for these people! 3 |
| (0.14) | Mic 3:6 |
| Therefore night will fall, and you will receive no visions; 1 it will grow dark, and you will no longer be able to read the omens. 2 The sun will set on these prophets, and the daylight will turn to darkness over their heads. 3 |
| (0.14) | Mic 3:8 |
| But I 1 am full of the courage that the Lord’s Spirit gives, and have a strong commitment to justice. 2 This enables me to confront Jacob with its rebellion, and Israel with its sin. 3 |
