Amos 6:13
You who rejoice in nothingness and say, 'By our own strength we have taken horns for ourselves!'
You who rejoice in nothingness and say, 'By our own strength we have taken horns for ourselves!'
Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
You who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
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Yee euen ye, that reioyse in vayne thynges: ye that saye: haue not we optayned hornes in oure owne strength?
Ye reioyce in a thing of nought: yee say, Haue not wee gotten vs hornes by our owne strength?
Ye reioyce in a thing of naught, ye say: Haue not we gotten vs hornes by our owne strength?
Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
You who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, 'Haven't we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?'
O ye who are rejoicing at nothing, Who are saying, `Have we not by our strength taken to ourselves horns?'
ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
You whose joy is in a thing of no value, who say, Have we not taken for ourselves horns by the strength which is ours?
you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, 'Haven't we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?'
You are happy because you conquered Lo-Debar. You say,“Did we not conquer Karnaim by our own power?”
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14 For behold, I am raising up against you, house of Israel—this is the declaration of the LORD, the God of Hosts—a nation that will oppress you from the entrance of Hamath to the Brook of the Arabah.
12 Do horses run on rocky cliffs? Does one plow there with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness.
13 Your words against me have been harsh, says the Lord. But you ask, 'What have we spoken against you?
14 You have said, 'Serving God is futile. What profit is there in keeping his requirements or walking mournfully before the Lord of Hosts?
10 This will be their lot in return for their pride, because they have taunted and boasted against the people of the Lord of Hosts.
17 In your name, they rejoice all day long, and in your righteousness, they are exalted.
16 You said, 'No, we will flee on horses'—therefore you will flee! And, 'We will ride on swift horses'—therefore your pursuers will be swift!
19 LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations will come to You from the ends of the earth and say, 'Our ancestors inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols that do not profit at all.'
13 But you have planted wickedness, reaped injustice, and eaten the fruit of deception. Because you trusted in your own way and in your many warriors,
14 How can you say, 'We are warriors, men mighty in battle'?
5 I said to the arrogant, ‘Do not boast’; and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.’
11 'Because you rejoice and celebrate, you who plunder my inheritance; because you frolic like a threshing heifer and neigh like stallions,'
11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glory for worthless idols.
13 For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.'
10 Hammer your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’
15 Does the axe exalt itself above the one who wields it? Or does the saw boast against the one who moves it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff acting as though it were not made of wood.
3 Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to him: 'Forgive all our sins and receive us graciously, that we may offer the sacrifice of our lips.'
1 Woe to those who are complacent in Zion and trust in Mount Samaria, notable men among the foremost of nations, to whom the house of Israel comes.
12 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
17 The LORD has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his word that he decreed long ago. He has overthrown without pity; he has let the enemy gloat over you and exalt the horn of your adversaries.
2 They set out to go down to Egypt without consulting me, seeking protection in Pharaoh's stronghold and taking refuge in the shadow of Egypt.
9 "This is what the LORD says: 'In this way I will ruin the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem.
13 Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion, for I will make your horn like iron and your hooves like bronze, and you will crush many nations. You will dedicate their ill-gotten gains to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
8 And now you think you can stand firm against the kingdom of the LORD in the hands of David’s descendants because you have a great multitude and golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.
20 You say—but they are only empty words—'I have counsel and strength for war.' Now, in whom do you trust that you have rebelled against me?
13 They have sown wheat but reaped thorns; they have exhausted themselves to no profit. Be ashamed of your harvests because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
8 How can you say, ‘We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us,’ when the false pen of the scribes has produced lies?
3 For you have shattered the yoke that burdened them, the bar across their shoulders, the rod of their oppressor, as on the day of Midian’s defeat.
3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; you say in your heart, "Who will bring me down to the ground?"
6 We have heard of Moab’s pride—how exceedingly proud and arrogant he is, full of pride, fury, and empty boasts.
6 This calf comes from Israel! A craftsman made it; it is not God. It will be shattered into pieces—this calf of Samaria.
24 From our youth, shame has consumed all that our ancestors worked for—their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters.
1 Do not rejoice, Israel, like other nations, for you have been unfaithful to your God. You have loved the wages of a prostitute on every threshing floor of grain.
13 Is it not from the LORD of Hosts that peoples labor for fire and nations grow weary for nothing?
10 Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made iron horns and declared, 'This is what the LORD says: With these you will gore the Arameans until they are destroyed.'
5 You say—it’s only empty words—‘I have advice and strength for war.’ But now, on whom do you trust that you have rebelled against me?
17 You may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand have produced this wealth for me.'
11 On that day, you will not be ashamed of all your deeds by which you rebelled against me. For then I will remove from your midst your proudly exultant ones, and you shall no longer be haughty on my holy mountain.
11 Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made iron horns, and he declared, 'This is what the LORD says: With these, you will gore the Arameans until they are completely destroyed.'
4 Why do you boast of your valleys, your abundant valley, O rebellious daughter? You trust in your treasures and say, 'Who will come against me?'
1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, relying on horses and trusting in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are strong, but who do not look to the Holy One of Israel and do not seek the LORD.
6 For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because you clapped your hands, stomped your feet, and rejoiced with all the scorn in your heart against the land of Israel,
16 But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
21 For now you have become like nothing to him; you see terror and are afraid.
10 Israel’s arrogance testifies against him, yet they do not return to the LORD their God or seek him in all this.
19 You say to yourself that you have defeated Edom, and now you are arrogant and proud. But stay at home! Why provoke disaster so that you and Judah will fall?
12 They have lied about the Lord and said, 'He won't do anything! No disaster will come upon us; we will not see sword or famine.'
8 But look, you are trusting in deceptive words that are worthless.
13 You sold Your people for nothing and made no profit from their sale.