006:006 who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. 006:007 Therefore they will now go captive with the first who go captive; and the feasting and lounging will end. 006:008 "The Lord Yahweh has sworn by himself," says Yahweh, 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. 006:009 It will happen, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die. 006:010 "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 name of Yahweh.' 006:011 "For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits. 006:012 Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness; 006:013 you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, 'Haven't we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?' 006:014 For, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, house of Israel," says Yahweh, the God of Armies; "and they will afflict you from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of the Arabah." 007:001 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: and behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and behold, it was the latter growth after the king's harvest. 007:002 It happened that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, "Lord Yahweh, forgive, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small." 007:003 Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh. 007:004 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land. 007:005 Then I said, "Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small." 007:006 Yahweh relented concerning this. "This also shall not be," says the Lord Yahweh. 007:007 Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. 007:008 Yahweh said to me, "Amos, what do you see?" I said, "A plumb line." Then the Lord said, "Behold, I will set a plumb line in the midst of my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more. 007:009 The high places of Isaac will be desolate, the sanctuaries of Israel will be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword." 007:010 Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king