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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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| 2:1 |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime: |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away his punishment: because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime: |
| 2:2 |
But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kirioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet: |
But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kirioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet: |
| 2:3 |
And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the LORD. |
And I will cut off the judge from the midst of it, and will slay all its princes with him, saith the LORD. |
| 2:4 |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked: |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away their punishment: because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after which their fathers have walked: |
| 2:5 |
But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem. |
But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem. |
| 2:6 |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes; |
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away their punishment: because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes; |
| 2:7 |
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name: |
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in to the same maid, to profane my holy name: |
| 2:8 |
And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. |
And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. |
| 2:9 |
Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. |
Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose hight was like the hight of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. |
| 2:10 |
Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. |
Also I brought you from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. |
| 2:11 |
And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD. |
And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD. |
| 2:12 |
But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. |
But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. |
| 2:13 |
Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves. |
Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves. |
| 2:14 |
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself: |
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself: |
| 2:15 |
Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself. |
Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself. |
| 2:16 |
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD. |
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD. |
