Discovery Box| (0.00) | Hos 8:1 |
| Sound the alarm! 1 An eagle 2 looms over the temple of the Lord! For they have broken their covenant with me, 3 and have rebelled against my law. |
| (0.00) | Hos 8:13 |
| They offer up sacrificial gifts to me, and eat the meat, but the Lord does not accept their sacrifices. 1 Soon he will remember their wrongdoing, he will punish their sins, and they will return to Egypt. |
| (0.00) | Hos 9:1 |
| O Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly 1 like the nations, for you are unfaithful 2 to your God. You love to receive a prostitute's wages 3 on all the floors where you thresh your grain. |
| (0.00) | Hos 10:5 |
| The inhabitants 1 of Samaria will lament 2 over the calf idol 3 of Beth Aven. 4 Its people will mourn over it; its idolatrous priests will wail 5 over it, 6 because its splendor will be taken from them 7 into exile. |
| (0.00) | Hos 10:11 |
| Ephraim was a well-trained heifer who loved to thresh grain; I myself put a fine yoke 1 on her neck. I will harness Ephraim. Let Judah plow! 2 Let Jacob break up 3 the unplowed ground for himself! |
| (0.00) | Hos 12:1 |
| Ephraim continually feeds on the wind; he chases the east wind all day; he multiplies lies and violence. They make treaties 1 with Assyria, and send olive oil as tribute 2 to Egypt. |
| (0.00) | Hos 13:16 |
| (14:1) 1 Samaria will be held guilty, 2 because she rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword, their infants will be dashed to the ground – their 3 pregnant women will be ripped open. |
| (0.00) | Hos 14:8 |
| O Ephraim, I do not want to have anything to do 1 with idols anymore! I will answer him and care for him. I am like 2 a luxuriant cypress tree; 3 your fruitfulness comes from me! 4 |
| (0.00) | Joe 1:2 |
| Listen to this, you elders; 1 pay attention, 2 all inhabitants of the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your whole life 3 or in the lifetime 4 of your ancestors? 5 |
| (0.00) | Joe 2:13 |
| Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to anger and boundless in loyal love 1 – often relenting from calamitous punishment. 2 |
| (0.00) | Joe 2:26 |
| You will have plenty to eat, and your hunger will be fully satisfied; 1 you will praise the name of the Lord your God, who has acted wondrously in your behalf. My people will never again be put to shame. |
| (0.00) | Amo 1:3 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Damascus has committed three crimes 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 They ripped through Gilead like threshing sledges with iron teeth. 4 |
| (0.00) | Amo 1:6 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Gaza 1 has committed three crimes 2 – make that four! 3 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 4 They deported a whole community 5 and sold them 6 to Edom. |
| (0.00) | Amo 1:9 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Tyre has committed three crimes 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 They sold 4 a whole community 5 to Edom; they failed to observe 6 a treaty of brotherhood. 7 |
| (0.00) | Amo 2:1 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Moab has committed three crimes 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 They burned the bones of Edom’s king into lime. 4 |
| (0.00) | 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 |
| (0.00) | Amo 5:15 |
| Hate what is wrong, love what is right! Promote 1 justice at the city gate! 2 Maybe the Lord, the God who commands armies, will have mercy on 3 those who are left from 4 Joseph. 5 |
| (0.00) | Amo 6:12 |
| Can horses run on rocky cliffs? Can one plow the sea with oxen? 1 Yet you have turned justice into a poisonous plant, and the fruit of righteous actions into a bitter plant. 2 |
| (0.00) | Amo 8:14 |
| These are the ones who now take oaths 1 in the name of the sinful idol goddess 2 of Samaria. They vow, 3 ‘As surely as your god 4 lives, O Dan,’ or ‘As surely as your beloved one 5 lives, O Beer Sheba!’ But they will fall down and not get up again.” |
| (0.00) | 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 |
