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Amos 1:5

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I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord.

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  1. Amos 1:3

    Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

  2. Amos 1:4

    But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben–hadad.

  3. Amos 1:6

    Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:

  4. Amos 1:7

    But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

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