KJV Easy Read Bible Proclamation Against Ammon1The word of the Lord came again to me, saying, 2Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them; 3And say to the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord God; Thus says the Lord God; Because you said, Aha, against My sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity; Adonaip.f. Jehovahs.f.; holy place; empty, barren 4Behold, therefore I will deliver you to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in you, and make their dwellings in you: they shall eat your fruit, and they shall drink your milk. 5And I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the Ammonites a couching place for flocks: and youp shall know that I am the Lord. resting 6For thus says the Lord God; Because you have clapped your hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all your despite against the land of Israel; scorn 7Behold, therefore I will stretch out My hand upon you, and will deliver you for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut you off from the people, and I will cause you to perish out of the countries: I will destroy you; and you shall know that I am the Lord. plunder, loot Proclamation Against Moab8Thus says the Lord God; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like to all the heathen; 9Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from its cities which are on its frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim, 10To the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations. 11And I will execute judgments upon Moab; and they shall know that I am the Lord. Proclamation Against Edom12Thus says the Lord God; Because that Edom has dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them; 13Therefore thus says the Lord God; I will also stretch out My hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword. 14And I will lay My vengeance upon Edom by the hand of My people Israel: and they shall do in Edom according to My anger and according to My fury; and they shall know My vengeance, says the Lord God. Proclamation Against Philistia15Thus says the Lord God; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a spiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred; 16Therefore thus says the Lord God; Behold, I will stretch out My hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast. 17And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall lay My vengeance upon them. The Trusted King James in an Easy Read Format® is a registered trademarks of Whitaker Corporation. KJVERTM, Word of GodTM, Red Letter OldTM, Old Testament Direct Words of God in RedTM, King James Version Sword BibleTM, and SwordKJVTM are trademarked slogans of Whitaker Corporation. |
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