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For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.
All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD.
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.
And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD, that thou die not by our hand:
For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations.
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth of the eater.
And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.
