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The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.
And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.
Ishmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, and the men of war.
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.
Then came the word of the LORD to Isaiah, saying,
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
And he left all, rose up, and followed him.
For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.
And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:
Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
