What will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which will come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
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TSK · Hosea 9:7
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For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
They have healed also the hurt of my people superficially, saying, 'Peace, peace!' when there is no peace.
They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled my inheritance with their abominations.
Yahweh has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of Yahweh, for every man who is mad, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles.
Your prophets have seen for you false and foolish visions; They have not uncovered your iniquity, to bring back your captivity, but have seen for you false oracles and causes of banishment.
Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision fails?
Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one builds up a wall, behold, they plaster it with whitewash:
I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.
Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be.
He said, "Amos, what do you see?" I said, "A basket of summer fruit." Then Yahweh said to me, "The end has come on my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more.
The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, even your visitation, has come; now is the time of their confusion.
Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous people. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary. They have done violence to the law.
When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, "He is insane."
As he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, "Paul, you are crazy! Your great learning is driving you insane!"
and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn't receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.