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“The Lord GOD has sworn by himself,” says the LORD, the God of Armies: “I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.

Amos 6:8 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઆમોસ ૬:૮
પ્રભુ યહોવાહ, સૈન્યોના ઈશ્વર કહે છે; હું, પ્રભુ યહોવાહ મારા પોતાના સોગન ખાઉં છું કે, “હું યાકૂબના ગર્વને ધિક્કારું છું. અને તેઓના મહેલોનો તિરસ્કાર કરું છું. એટલે તેઓના નગરને અને તેમાં જે કઈ છે તે બધાને હું દુશ્મનોના હાથમાં સોંપી દઈશ.”
हिन्दीआमोस ६:८
सेनाओं के परमेश्वर यहोवा की यह वाणी है, (परमेश्वर यहोवा ने अपनी ही शपथ खाकर कहा है): “जिस पर याकूब घमण्ड करता है, उससे मैं घृणा, और उसके राजभवनों से बैर रखता हूँ; और मैं इस नगर को उस सब समेत जो उसमें है, शत्रु के वश में कर दूँगा।”

In context

6who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils, but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

7Therefore they will now go captive with the first who go captive. The feasting and lounging will end.

8“The Lord GOD has sworn by himself,” says the LORD, the God of Armies: “I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.

9It will happen that if ten men remain in one house, they will die.

10“When a man’s relative carries him, even he who burns him, to bring bodies out of the house, and asks him who is in the innermost parts of the house, ‘Is there yet any with you?’ And he says, ‘No;’ then he will say, ‘Hush! Indeed we must not mention the LORD’s name.’

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