7:12 In that day people
from Assyria as far as
from Egypt as far as the Euphrates River,
from the seacoasts
1:16 Shave your heads bald as you mourn for the children you love;
shave your foreheads as bald
for they are taken from you into exile.
1:11 Residents
The residents of Zaanan can’t leave their city.
Beth Ezel
“He takes from you what he desires.”
7:2 Faithful men have disappeared
there are no godly men left.
They all wait in ambush so they can shed blood;
they hunt their own brother with a net.
7:17 They will lick the dust like a snake,
like serpents crawling on the ground.
They will come trembling from their strongholds
to the Lord our God;
they will be terrified
5:2 (5:1) As for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,
seemingly insignificant
from you a king will emerge who will rule over Israel on my behalf,
one whose origins
6:5 My people, recall how King Balak of Moab planned to harm you,
how Balaam son of Beor responded to him.
Recall how you journeyed from Shittim to Gilgal,
so you might acknowledge that the Lord has treated you fairly.”
6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good,
and what the Lord really wants from you:
He wants you to
and to live obediently before