OLD TESTAMENT

Amos 7:16

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Now therefore listen to the LORD’s word: ‘You say, Don’t prophesy against Israel, and don’t preach against the house of Isaac.’

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Verse 16. Drop. menaces. Ezekiel 20:46. Septuagint “thou shalt not disturb ( Calmet.) or threaten the house of Jacob.” Saint Jerome—Idol; the calf, worshipped in Bethel. Challoner.—Hebrew “Isaac,” as verse 9. Bible.

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