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Amos 6:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Therefore they will now go captive with the first who go captive. The feasting and lounging will end. "

Amos 6:7

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5 who strum on the strings of a harp, who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

6 who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils, but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

7 Therefore they will now go captive with the first who go captive. The feasting and lounging will end.

8 “The Lord GOD has sworn by himself,” says the LORD, the God of Armies: “I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.

9 It will happen that if ten men remain in one house, they will die.

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