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For Amos says, ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.’”
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Verse 11. Sword. the prophet did not say this, but that the Lord would rise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword; which was verified when Zacharias, the son and successor of Jeroboam, was slain by the sword. 4 Kennicott. 15:10. Challoner.—The false prophet was therefore guilty of a lie. They accuse the preachers of truth as traitors. Worthington.—Thus many missionary priests have been traduced in England. Bible.
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