Discovery Box| (0.13) | Amo 1:8 |
| I will remove 1 the ruler 2 from Ashdod, 3 the one who holds the royal scepter from Ashkelon. 4 I will strike Ekron 5 with my hand; 6 the rest of the Philistines will also die.” 7 The sovereign Lord has spoken! |
| (0.13) | 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 |
| (0.13) | Amo 2:6 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Israel has committed three covenant transgressions 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 They sold the innocent 4 for silver, the needy for a pair of sandals. 5 |
| (0.13) | Amo 2:9 |
| For Israel’s sake I destroyed the Amorites. 1 They were as tall as cedars 2 and as strong as oaks, but I destroyed the fruit on their branches 3 and their roots in the ground. 4 |
| (0.13) | Amo 3:1 |
| Listen, you Israelites, to this message which the Lord is proclaiming against 1 you! This message is for the entire clan I brought up 2 from the land of Egypt: |
| (0.13) | Amo 3:5 |
| Does a bird swoop down into a trap on the ground if there is no bait? Does a trap spring up from the ground unless it has surely caught something? |
| (0.13) | Amo 4:11 |
| “I overthrew some of you the way God 1 overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 2 You were like a burning stick 3 snatched from the flames. Still you did not come back to me.” The Lord is speaking! |
| (0.13) | Amo 8:2 |
| He said, “What do you see, Amos?” I replied, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the Lord said to me, “The end 1 has come for my people Israel! I will no longer overlook their sins. 2 |
| (0.13) | Amo 8:8 |
| Because of this the earth 1 will quake, 2 and all who live in it will mourn. The whole earth 3 will rise like the River Nile, 4 it will surge upward 5 and then grow calm, 6 like the Nile in Egypt. 7 |
| (0.13) | 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.” |
| (0.13) | Amo 9:7 |
| “You Israelites are just like the Ethiopians in my sight,” 1 says the Lord. “Certainly I brought Israel up from the land of Egypt, but I also brought the Philistines from Caphtor 2 and the Arameans from Kir. 3 |
| (0.13) | Oba 1:11 |
| You stood aloof 1 while strangers took his army 2 captive, and foreigners advanced to his gates. 3 When they cast lots 4 over Jerusalem, 5 you behaved as though you were in league 6 with them. |
| (0.13) | Oba 1:12 |
| You should not 1 have gloated 2 when your relatives 3 suffered calamity. 4 You should not have rejoiced over the people of Judah when they were destroyed. 5 You should not have boasted 6 when they suffered adversity. 7 |
| (0.13) | Jon 1:10 |
| Hearing this, 1 the men became even more afraid 2 and said to him, “What have you done?” (The men said this because they knew that he was trying to escape 3 from the Lord, 4 because he had previously told them. 5 ) |
| (0.13) | Jon 3:10 |
| When God saw their actions – they turned 1 from their evil way of living! 2 – God relented concerning the judgment 3 he had threatened them with 4 and he did not destroy them. 5 |
| (0.13) | 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. |
| (0.13) | Mic 1:1 |
| This is the prophetic message that the Lord gave to 1 Micah of Moresheth. He delivered this message 2 during the reigns of 3 Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. The prophecies pertain to 4 Samaria 5 and Jerusalem. 6 |
| (0.13) | Mic 1:6 |
| “I will turn Samaria 1 into a heap of ruins in an open field – vineyards will be planted there! 2 I will tumble 3 the rubble of her stone walls 4 down into the valley, and tear down her fortifications to their foundations. 5 |
| (0.13) | Mic 2:2 |
| They confiscate the fields they desire, and seize the houses they want. 1 They defraud people of their homes, 2 and deprive people of the land they have inherited. 3 |
| (0.13) | Mic 2:7 |
| Does the family 1 of Jacob say, 2 ‘The Lord’s patience 3 can’t be exhausted – he would never do such things’? 4 To be sure, my commands bring a reward for those who obey them, 5 |
