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This doom he utters, he, the Lord of hosts, he, our Master: Market-place or street is none but shall echo with wailing and cries of woe; country-folk, and such as are skilled in mourning, they shall call in to make dirge and dole;✻ (Amos 5, 16)
Fools, that wait eagerly for the day of the Lord’s coming! Think you it shall serve your turn? Nay, it is the Lord’s day of triumph, not yours; dawn it must, but in darkness, not in light. (Amos 5, 18)
And for you, that day brings darkness, not the light you craved for; no radiance haunts about it, only gloom. (Amos 5, 20)
Divine regard that watches ever this kingdom, marks ever its guilt; I will blot it out, believe me, from the face of the earth.And blot out the name of Jacob altogether? Nay, not that, the Lord says. (Amos 9, 8)
A fire Jacob shall be, a living flame the sons of Joseph, and Esau’s race stubble before their onset; the spark once kindled, all shall be consumed, and of Esau’s race no memory be left; the Lord decrees it. (Obadiah 1, 18)
Visions would you see, all shall be night around you, search you the skies, you shall search in the dark; never a prophet but his sun is set, his day turned into twilight! (Micah 3, 6)
Commands of Amri thou wouldst obey, not mine, Ahab’s purposes, not mine, fulfil; their bidding if thou wouldst follow, what marvel that I should mark thee down for ruin, Jerusalem for the hiss of scorn? Shame of its own origins the people that is mine must bear.✻ (Micah 6, 16)
City that Sion hatest, never triumph over her fall; fall I, it is but to rise again, sit I in darkness, the Lord will be my light. (Micah 7, 8)
Now for such wondrous evidences of power as marked thy rescuing of them from Egypt! (Micah 7, 15)
… Flood-tide shall overwhelm the site of it;✻ ever his enemies find darkness at their heels. (Nahum 1, 8)
How jostle they in the streets, those chariots, hurtle they in the open market-place; dazzle they like flame of torches, like the lightning that comes and goes! (Nahum 2, 4)
Day of vengeance, day of strain and stress, day of ransack and ruin; dim and dark, overcast with cloud and storm! (Zephaniah 1, 15)
