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Amos 5:15

“Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.””

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¹³Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.

¹⁴Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed.

¹⁵Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

¹⁶Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says: “There will be wailing in all the public squares and cries of ‘Alas! Alas!’ in all the streets. The farmer will be summoned to mourn, and the mourners to wail.

¹⁷There will be wailing in all the vineyards, for I will pass through your midst,” says the LORD.

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