OLD TESTAMENT

Amos 6:8

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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.

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Verse 8. Jacob. God loved the humility of the patriarch, and hated the pride of his posterity. Worthington.

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