Discovery Box| (1.00) | Joe 2:23 |
| Citizens of Zion, 1 rejoice! Be glad because of what the Lord your God has done! 2 For he has given to you the early rains 3 as vindication. He has sent 4 to you the rains – both the early and the late rains 5 as formerly. |
| (1.00) | Joe 2:25 |
| I will make up for the years 1 that the ‘arbeh-locust 2 consumed your crops 3 – the yeleq-locust, the hasil-locust, and the gazam-locust – my great army 4 that I sent against you. |
| (1.00) | 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. |
| (1.00) | Joe 3:2 |
| Then I will gather all the nations, and bring them down to the valley of Jehoshaphat. 1 I will enter into judgment 2 against them there concerning my people Israel who are my inheritance, 3 whom they scattered among the nations. They partitioned my land, |
| (1.00) | Joe 3:13 |
| Rush forth with 1 the sickle, for the harvest is ripe! Come, stomp the grapes, 2 for the winepress is full! The vats overflow. Indeed, their evil is great! 3 |
| (1.00) | Amo 1:1 |
| The following is a record of what Amos prophesied. 1 He 2 was one of the herdsmen from Tekoa. These prophecies about Israel were revealed to him 3 during the time of 4 King Uzziah of Judah and 5 King Jeroboam son of Joash of Israel, two years before the earthquake. 6 |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | 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. |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | Amo 1:11 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Edom has committed three crimes 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 He chased his brother 4 with a sword; he wiped out his allies. 5 In his anger he tore them apart without stopping to rest; 6 in his fury he relentlessly attacked them. 7 |
| (1.00) | Amo 1:13 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because the Ammonites have committed three crimes 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 They ripped open Gilead’s pregnant women 4 so they could expand their territory. |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | Amo 2:4 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Because Judah has committed three covenant transgressions 1 – make that four! 2 – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. 3 They rejected the Lord’s law; 4 they did not obey his commands. Their false gods, 5 to which their fathers were loyal, 6 led them astray. |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | 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: |
| (1.00) | Amo 3:8 |
| A lion has roared! 1 Who is not afraid? The sovereign Lord has spoken! Who can refuse to prophesy? 2 |
| (1.00) | Amo 3:11 |
| Therefore,” says the sovereign Lord, “an enemy will encircle the land. 1 He will take away your power; 2 your fortresses will be looted.” |
| (1.00) | Amo 3:12 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Just as a shepherd salvages from the lion’s mouth a couple of leg bones or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites who live in Samaria will be salvaged. 1 They will be left with just a corner of a bed, 2 and a part 3 of a couch.” |
| (1.00) | Amo 3:13 |
| Listen and warn 1 the family 2 of Jacob! 3 The sovereign Lord, the God who commands armies, 4 is speaking! |
| (1.00) | Amo 3:14 |
| “Certainly when 1 I punish Israel for their 2 covenant transgressions, 3 I will destroy 4 Bethel’s 5 altars. The horns 6 of the altar will be cut off and fall to the ground. |
