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Amos 1:6-9 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

6. the Lord says:“For three transgressions of Gaza, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment;because they carried away captive the whole community,to deliver them up to Edom;

7. but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza,and it will devour its palaces.

8. I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod,and him who holds the sceptre from Ashkelon;and I will turn my hand against Ekron;and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,”says the Lord the Lord.

9. the Lord says:“For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment;because they delivered up the whole community to Edom,and didn’t remember the brotherly covenant;

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