the southern Israelites had split off into the separate Kingdom of Judah, whose king Ahaz sided with Assyria when it invaded Israel in the 730s B.C. The northern part of Israel was absorbed by
These are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, in the days when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.King James BibleThe words of Amos, who was among the herdmen ...
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Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.King James BibleWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.New King James VersionWhere there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; But ...
"Who are these who fly like a cloud And like the doves to their lattices? King James BibleWho [are] these [that] fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows? Parallel Verses New International Version"Who are these that fly along like clouds, like doves to their nests?New ...
“I will stretch out My hand against Judah and against all who dwell in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the idolatrous and pagan priests—King James BibleI will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of ...
It is also implied here that it is formed in such a way as to secure his glory as the primary consideration. Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary10-13. And not only this; but when Rebecca, &c.—It might be thought that there was a natural reason for preferring the child of Sarah...
Strong's Hebrew 1106:Bela = 'destruction'n pr m1) a king of Edom2) first son of Benjamin3) a son of Ahaz, a Reubeniten pr loc4) one of the five cities of the plain which was spared at the intercession of Lot, and received the name of Zoar ...
Who among all the gods of these lands have delivered their land from my hand, that the LORD would deliver Jerusalem from my hand?'" King James BibleWho [are they] among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem ...