“Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.”
Amos 6:7 (KJV) |
Amos 6:7
From Amos 6, in the Book of Amos (Old Testament).
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That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.