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    "language": "en",
    "book": "amos",
    "chapter": 9
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    "n": 9,
    "bookSlug": "amos",
    "bookCode": "AMO",
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "AMO-9:1",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.1",
        "text": "I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and he said, “Strike the tops of the pillars, that the thresholds may shake; and break them in pieces on the head of all of them; and I will kill the last of them with the sword: there shall not one of them flee away, and there shall not one of them escape."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "AMO-9:2",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.2",
        "text": "Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "AMO-9:3",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.3",
        "text": "Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out there; and though they be hidden from my sight in the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it will bite them."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "AMO-9:4",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.4",
        "text": "Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. I will set my eyes on them for evil, and not for good."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "AMO-9:5",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.5",
        "text": "For the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it will mourn; and it will rise up wholly like the River, and will sink again, like the River of Egypt."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "AMO-9:6",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.6",
        "text": "It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "AMO-9:7",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.7",
        "text": "Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel?” says Yahweh. “Haven’t I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?"
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "AMO-9:8",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.8",
        "text": "Behold, the eyes of the Lord Yahweh are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the surface of the earth; except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” says Yahweh."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "AMO-9:9",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.9",
        "text": "“For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will fall on the earth."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "AMO-9:10",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.10",
        "text": "All the sinners of my people will die by the sword, who say, ‘Evil won’t overtake nor meet us.’"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "AMO-9:11",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.11",
        "text": "In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;"
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "AMO-9:12",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.12",
        "text": "that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name,” says Yahweh who does this."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "AMO-9:13",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.13",
        "text": "“Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh,\n“that the plowman shall overtake the reaper,\nand the one treading grapes him who sows seed;\nand sweet wine will drip from the mountains,\nand flow from the hills."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "AMO-9:14",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.14",
        "text": "I will bring my people Israel back from captivity,\nand they will rebuild the ruined cities, and inhabit them;\nand they will plant vineyards, and drink wine from them.\nThey shall also make gardens,\nand eat their fruit."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "AMO-9:15",
        "verseRef": "AMO.9.15",
        "text": "I will plant them on their land,\nand they will no more be plucked up out of their land which I have given them,”\nsays Yahweh your God."
      }
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