[1]The family of Hosea (Hos 1:1-9)
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| P(1:1-3a) | 1:2 Go, take a harlot wife and harlot's children (1:2) |
| | A(1:3b-7) | | 1:4 Give him the name Jezreel (1:4) |
| | | B(1:8-9) | | | 1:9 Give him the name Lo-ammi (1:9) |
| | | B'(2:1) | | | 2:1 Whereas they were called, "Lo-ammi," They shall be called, "Children of the living God." (2:1) |
| | A'(2:2-3) | | 2:2 They shall appoint for themselves one head and come up from other lands, for great shall be the day of Jezreel (2:2) |
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A: Jezreel. B: Lo-ammi. |
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[2]Betrayal of Israel (Hos 2:3-15)
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| | A(2:4-6) | | 2:4 Protest against your mother, protest! (2:4) |
| | | B(2:7) | | | 2:7 I will go after my lovers (2:7) |
| | | | C(2:8) | | | | 2:8 she cannot find her paths(2:8) |
| | | B'(2:9-10) | | | 2:9 I will go back to my first husband (2:9) |
| | A'(2:11-15) | | 2:15 I will punish her (2:15) |
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A: Punishments. B: Words of her. C: She cannot find her paths. |
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[3]Salvation of Israel (Hos 2:16-25)
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| | A(2:16-17) | | 2:17 She shall respond there as in the days of her youth(2:17) |
| | | B(2:18-19) | | | 2:18 On that day, says the LORD, She shall call me "My husband," and never again "My baal."(2:18) |
| | A'(2:20-22) | | 2:22 I will espouse you in fidelity (2:22) |
| | | B'(2:23-25) | | | 2:25 I will sow him for myself in the land, and I will have pity on Lo-ruhama. I will say to Lo-ammi, "You are my people," (2:25) |
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A: Reconciliation. B: Renamed. |
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[4]Further assurance of God's redeeming love (Hos 3:1-5)
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| | A(3:1) | | The words of the LORD |
| | | B(3:2) | | | 3:2 So I bought her (3:2) |
| | A'(3:3) | | Words of Hosea |
| | | B'(3:4-5) | | | 3:5 Then the people of Israel shall turn back and seek the LORD, their God, and David, their king (3:5) |
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A: Words. B: Reconciliation. |
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[5]The idolatry of Israel (Hos 4:1-5:7)
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| | A(4:1-8) | | | "Hear the word of the LORD, O people of Israel(4:1)" | (שׁמעו) |
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| | | B(4:9-14) | | | | 4:10 they shall play the harlot but not increase (4:10) | (הזנו) |
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| | | | C(4:15) | | | | let not Judah become guilty(4:15) |
| | | B'(4:16-19) | | | | they give themselves to harlotry(4:18) | (הזנה) |
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| | A'(5:1-7) | | | "Hear this, O priests, Pay attention, O house of Israel(5:1)" | (שׁמעו) |
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A: To listen. B: Harlotry. C: Let not Judah become guilty. |
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[6]Sin and punishment of war (Hos 5:8-6:11)
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| | A(5:8-11) | | | "5:11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment (5:11)" | (משׁפט) |
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| | | B(5:12-14) | | | 5:13 Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to the great king (5:13) |
| | | | C(5:15-6:3) | | | | | "6:1 Come, let us return to the LORD (6:1)" | (ונשׁובה) |
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| | A'(6:4-6) | | | 6:5 my judgment goes forth as the light (6:5) | (ומשׁפטיך) |
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| | | B'(6:7-10) | | | 6:7 at Adam they transgressed the covenant; there they dealt faithlessly with me (6:7) |
| | | | C'(6:11) | | | | | 6:11 I would restore the fortunes of my people (6:11) | (בשׁובי) |
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A: Judgement. B: Betrayal. C: To return. |
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[7]Futile reliance on the nations (Hos 7:1-12)
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| | A(7:1-2) | | 7:1 when I would heal Israel, The guilt of Ephraim stands out, the wickedness of Samaria; (7:1) |
| | | B(7:3-9) | | | Parable of the ovens |
| | A'(7:10-12) | | 7:10 The arrogance of Israel bears witness against him; (7:10) |
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A: Sins of Israel. B: Parable of the ovens. |
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[8]Israel's apostasy (Hos 7:13-8:14)
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| | A(7:13-16) | | 7:16 they shall be mocked in the land of Egypt (7:16) |
| | | B(8:1-3) | | | 8:3 The men of Israel have thrown away what is good; the enemy shall pursue them. (8:3) |
| | | | C(8:4-6) | | | | 8:5 Cast away your calf, O Samaria (8:5) |
| | | B'(8:7-10) | | | 8:9 They went up to Assyria Ephraim bargained for lovers. (8:9) |
| | A'(8:11-14) | | 8:13 they shall return to Egypt (8:13) |
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A: Egypt. B: Betrayal. C: Idol. |
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[9]Sin at Baal-peor and Gilgal (Hos 9:1-17)
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| | A(9:1-5) | | 9:3 They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and in Assyria they shall eat unclean food. (9:3) |
| | | B(9:6-9) | | | 9:6 When they go from the ruins, Egypt shall gather them in, Memphis shall bury them. Weeds shall overgrow their silver treasures, and thorns invade their tents. (9:6) |
| | | | C(9:10) | | | | 9:10 Like grapes in the desert, I found Israel; (9:10) |
| | | B'(9:11-13) | | | 9:11 The glory of Ephraim flies away like a bird: no birth, no carrying in the womb, no conception. Were they to bear children, I would slay the darlings of their womb. (9:11) |
| | A'(9:14-17) | | 9:17 My God will disown them (9:17) |
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A: Rejection by the LORD. B: Destruction of Ephraim. C: I found Israel. |
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[10]Israel's sin and captivity (Hos 10:1-15)
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| | A(10:1-4) | | 10:1 The more abundant his fruit, the more altars he built(10:1) |
| | | B(10:5-8) | | | 10:5 The inhabitants of Samaria fear for the calf of Beth-aven(10:5) |
| | | | C(10:9-10) | | | | 10:9 you have sinned (10:9) |
| | | B'(10:11-12) | | | 10:11 Ephraim was a trained heifer(10:11) |
| | A'(10:13-15) | | 10:13eaten the fruit of falsehood (10:13) |
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A: Fruits. B: Heifer. C: Sins |
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[11]God's compassion despite Israel's ingratitude (Hos 11:1-11)
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| | A(11:1-4) | | 11:1 When Israel was a child I loved him, out of Egypt I called my son.(11:1) |
| | | B(11:5-7) | | | 11:5 He shall return to the land of Egypt, and Assyria shall be his king; (11:5) |
| | A'(11:8-9) | | 11:8 My heart is overwhelmed, my pity is stirred.(11:8) |
| | | B'(11:10-11) | | | 11:11 Out of Egypt they shall come trembling, like sparrows, from the land of Assyria, like doves (11:11) |
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A: Love of the LORD. B: Egypt and Assyria. |
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[12]The history of rebellion (Hos 12:1-14:1)
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| | A(12:1-2) | | | "12:2 Ephraim chases the east wind, ever pursuing the gale (12:2)" | (קדים) |
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| | | B(12:3-9) | | | 12:4 In the womb he supplanted his brother, and as a man he contended with God; (12:4) |
| | | | C(12:10-11) | | | | | "12:10 I am the LORD, your God, since the land of Egypt (12:10)" | (אלהיךמארץמצרים) |
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| | | | | D(12:12-14) | | | | | 12:12 in Gilgal they sacrifice to bullocks (12:12) |
| | | | | | E(12:15) | | | | | | 12:15 Ephraim has exasperated his lord (12:15) |
| | | | | D'(13:1-3) | | | | | 13:1 he sinned through Baal and died. (13:1) |
| | | | C'(13:4-6) | | | | | "13:4 I am the LORD, your God, since the land of Egypt (13:4)" | (אלהיךמארץמצרים) |
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| | | B'(13:7-11) | | | 13:9 Your destruction, O Israel! who is there to help you? (13:9) |
| | A'(13:12-14:1) | | | "13:15 Though he be fruitful among his fellows, an east wind shall come (13:15)" | (קדים) |
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A: An east wind. B: Betrayal. C: I am the LORD, your God, since the land of Egypt. D: Idolatry. E: The wrath of the LORD. |
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[13]Assurance of forgiveness (Hos 14:2-10)
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| | A(14:2-4) | | 14:2 Return, O Israel, to the LORD, your God (14:2) |
| | | B(14:5-8) | | | 14:5 I will love them freely (14:5) |
| | A'(14:9-10) | | 14:9 Ephraim! What more has he to do with idols? (14:9) |
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A: Calling for conversion. B: Love of the LORD. |
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[14]Lamentation over the ruin of the country (Joel 1:1-12)
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| P(1:1) | 1:1 The word of the LORD which came to Joel, the son of Pethuel. (1:1) |
| | A(1:2-4) | | 1:4 What the cutter left, the locust swarm has eaten (1:4) |
| | | B(1:5) | | | 1:5 Wake up, you drunkards, and weep (1:5) |
| | | | C(1:6-7) | | | | 1:6 For a people has invaded my land (1:6) |
| | | B'(1:8) | | | 1:8 Lament like a virgin (1:8) |
| | A'(1:9-12) | | 1:10 The field is ravaged, the earth mourns (1:10) |
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A: No food. B: To weep. C: A people has invaded my land. |
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[15]The day of the LORD is coming (Joel 1:13-2:14)
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| | A(1:13-14) | | 1:13 Gird yourselves and weep, O priests! (1:13) |
| | | B(1:15) | | | | "1:15 Alas, the day! for near is the day of the LORD (1:15)" | (יוםיהוה) |
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| | | | C(1:16-20) | | | | 1:16 From before our very eyes has not the food been cut off; And from the house of our God, joy and gladness? (1:16) |
| | | | | D(2:1-2) | | | | | 2:1 for the day of the LORD is coming; (2:1) |
| | | | C'(2:3-10) | | | | 2:2 Like dawn spreading over the mountains, a people numerous and mighty (2:2) |
| | | B'(2:11) | | | | "2:11 For great is the day of the LORD, and exceedingly terrible (2:11)" | (יוםיהוה) |
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| | A'(2:12-14) | | 2:12 return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; (2:12) |
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A: Weeping. B: The day of the LORD. C: Sufferings. D: the day of the LORD is coming. |
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[16]God's response and promise (Joel 2:15-27)
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| | A(2:15-17) | | 2:17 Where is their God? (2:17) |
| | | B(2:18-20) | | | | "2:19 I will send you grain, and wine, and oil, and you shall be filled with them (2:19)" | (ושׂבעתם) |
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| | | | C(2:21-23) | | | | 2:21 exult and rejoice (2:21) |
| | | B'(2:24-26) | | | | 2:26 You shall eat and be filled (2:26) | (ושׂבוע) |
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| | A'(2:27) | | 2:27 you shall know that I am in the midst of Israel (2:27) |
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A: God is. B: To be filled. C: Exult and rejoice. |
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[17]God's spirit poured out (Joel 3:1-5)
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| | A(3:1-2) | | 3:1 Then afterward I will pour out my spirit upon all mankind (3:1) |
| | | B(3:3) | | | | "3:3 blood, fire, and columns of smoke (3:3)" | (דם) |
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| | | B'(3:4) | | | | "3:4 The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood (3:4)" | (לדם) |
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| | A'(3:5) | | 3:5 Then everyone shall be rescued who calls on the name of the LORD (3:5) |
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A: Person who calls on the name of the LORD. B: Blood. |
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[18]Vengeance of the LORD (Joel 4:1-8)
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| | A(4:1-3) | | 4:3 they gave a boy for a harlot, and sold a girl for the wine they drank. (4:3) |
| | | B(4:4) | | | | 4:4 I will return your deed upon your own head. (4:4) | (הגמול) |
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| | | | C(4:5-6) | | | | 4:6 You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, removing them far from their own country (4:6) |
| | | B'(4:7) | | | | 4:7 I will return your deed upon your own head. (4:7) | (גמלכם) |
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| | A'(4:8) | | 4:8 I will sell your sons and your daughters to the people of Judah (4:8) |
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A: Children. B: To return. C: Looting. |
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[19]Judgment in the valley of Jehoshaphat (Joel 4:9-17)
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| | A(4:9-10) | | 4:9 Declare this among the nations (4:9) |
| | | B(4:11-12) | | | 4:12 judgment upon all the neighboring nations. (4:12) |
| | | | C(4:13) | | | | 4:13 the harvest is ripe (4:13) |
| | | B'(4:14-15) | | | 4:14 For near is the day of the LORD in the valley of decision (4:14) |
| | A'(4:16-17) | | 4:16 from Jerusalem raises his voice (4:16) |
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A: Voices. B: Judgement. C: The harvest is ripe. |
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[20]The glorious future of Judah (Joel 4:18-21)
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| | A(4:18) | | 4:18 And then, on that day, the mountains shall drip new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk (4:18) |
| | | B(4:19) | | | 4:19 Egypt shall be a waste, and Edom a desert waste (4:19) |
| | A'(4:20) | | 4:20 But Judah shall abide forever, and Jerusalem for all generations. (4:20) |
| | | B'(4:21) | | | 4:21 I will avenge their blood, and not leave it unpunished. (4:21) |
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A: Restoration. B: Vengeance. |
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[21]Judgment on nations (Amos 1:1-2:5)
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| P(1:1-2) | 1:1 The words of Amos, a shepherd from Tekoa (1:1) |
| | A1(1:3-5) | | Damascus |
| | A2(1:6-8) | | Gaza |
| | A3(1:9-10) | | Tyre |
| | A4(1:11-12) | | Edom |
| | A5(1:13-15) | | Ammonites |
| | A6(2:1-3) | | Moab |
| | A7(2:4-5) | | Judah |
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A: Nations. |
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[22]Judgment on Israel (Amos 2:6-16)
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| | A(2:6-8) | | Sins of Israel |
| | | B(2:9-11) | | | Acts of the LORD |
| | A'(2:12) | | Sins of Israel |
| | | B'(2:13-16) | | | Acts of the LORD |
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A: Sins of Israel. B: Acts of the LORD. |
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[23]Sin of Israel (Amos 3:1-15)
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| | A(3:1-2) | | | 3:2 Therefore I will punish you for all your crimes.(3:2) | (אפקד) |
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| | | B(3:3-8) | | | | 3:4 Does a lion roar in the forest when it has no prey(3:4) | (אריה) |
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| | | | C(3:9-10) | | | | 3:10 Storing up in their castles what they have extorted and robbed. (3:10) |
| | | B'(3:11-12) | | | | 3:12 As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion (3:12) | (הארי) |
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| | A'(3:13-15) | | | "3:14 On the day when I punish Israel for his crimes, I will visit also the altars of Bethel (3:14)" | (פקדי) |
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A: Punishments. B: Lions. C: Evils. |
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[24]Unbelief of Israel (Amos 4:1-11)
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| P(4:1-5) | 4:1 Hear this word (4:1) |
| | A1(4:6) | | 4:6 Yet you returned not to me, says the LORD. (4:6) |
| | A2(4:7-8) | | 4:8 Yet you returned not to me, says the LORD. (4:8) |
| | A3(4:9) | | 4:9 Yet you returned not to me, says the LORD. (4:9) |
| | A4(4:10) | | 4:10 Yet you returned not to me, says the LORD. (4:10) |
| | A5(4:11) | | 4:11 Yet you returned not to me, says the LORD. (4:11) |
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A: Not to return. |
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[25]Seek the LORD (Amos 4:12-5:8)
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| | A(4:12-13) | | | "4:13 The LORD, the God of hosts by name.(4:13)" | (שׁמו) |
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| | | B(5:1-2) | | | 5:2 She is fallen, to rise no more, the virgin Israel; She lies abandoned upon her land (5:2) |
| | | | C(5:3) | | | | The words of the LORD |
| | | | C'(5:4-5) | | | | The words of the LORD |
| | | B'(5:6-7) | | | 5:7 Woe to those who turn judgment to wormwood and cast justice to the ground! (5:7) |
| | A'(5:8) | | | 5:8 the LORD is his name (5:8) | (שׁמו) |
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A: The name of the LORD. B: To cast to the ground. C: The words of the LORD. |
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[26]The day of judgment (Amos 5:9-17)
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| | A(5:9-13) | | | "Though you have planted choice vineyards, you shall not drink their wine(5:11)" | (כרמי) |
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| | | B(5:14) | | | | Seek good and not evil(5:14) | (טוב) |
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| | | B'(5:15) | | | | Hate evil and love good (5:15) | (טוב) |
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| | A'(5:16-17) | | | And in every vineyard there shall be lamentation (5:17) | (כרמים) |
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A: Vineyard. B: Good and evil. |
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[27]Festival and justice (Amos 5:18-27)
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| | A(5:18-20) | | As if a man went to flee from a lion, and a bear should meet him (5:19) |
| | | B(5:21-23) | | | | "I hate, I spurn your feasts (5:21)" | (ומנחתיכם) |
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| | | | C(5:24) | | | | let justice surge like water, and goodness like an unfailing stream (5:24) |
| | | B'(5:25-26) | | | | "Did you bring me sacrifices and offerings for forty years in the desert, O house of Israel?(5:25)" | (ומנחה) |
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| | A'(5:27) | | For I will exile you beyond Damascus (5:27) |
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A: Sufferings. B: Offerings. C: Justice. |
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[28]Judgment on arrogant people (Amos 6:1-14)
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| | A(6:1-2) | | to whom the people of Israel have recourse (6:1) |
| | | B(6:3-7) | | | you hasten the reign of violence (6:3) |
| | | | C(6:8-11) | | | | I give over the city with everything in it (6:8) |
| | | B'(6:12) | | | Yet you have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of justice into wormwood (6:12) |
| | A'(6:13-14) | | A nation that shall oppress you (6:14) |
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A: Oppression of foreign nations. B: Evils. C: Destruction of the city. |
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[29]The first, second and third vision (Amos 7:1-6)
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| | A(7:1) | | | 7:1 This is what the Lord GOD showed me (7:1) | (הראני) |
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| | | B(7:2) | | | Request of Amos |
| | | | C(7:3) | | | | | 7:3 It shall not be (7:3) | (לאתהיה) |
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| | A'(7:4) | | | 7:4 Then the Lord GOD showed me this (7:4) | (הראני) |
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| | | B'(7:5) | | | Request of Amos |
| | | | C'(7:6) | | | | | 7:6 This also shall not be (7:6) | (לאתהיה) |
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| | A''(7:7-8a) | | | 7:7 This is what the Lord GOD showed me (7:7) | (הראני) |
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| | | B''(7:8b) | | | Response of Amos |
| | | | C''(7:8c-9) | | | | never again will I overlook (7:8) |
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A: The Lord GOD showed. B: Requests of Amos. C: Results. |
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[30]Amaziah complains to the king (Amos 7:10-17)
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| | A(7:10-11) | | Prophecy of destruction |
| | | B(7:12-13) | | | 7:13 but never again prophesy in Bethel (7:13) |
| | | | C(7:14-15) | | | | 7:14 I was no prophet (7:14) |
| | | B'(7:16) | | | 7:16 prophesy not against Israel (7:16) |
| | A'(7:17) | | Prophecy of destruction |
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A: Prophecy of destruction. B: Don't prophesy. C: I was no prophet. |
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[31]The fourth vision (Amos 8:1-14)
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| | A(8:1-3) | | Theday of the LORD |
| | | B(8:4-7) | | | Sins of the people |
| | A'(8:8-14) | | Theday of the LORD |
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A: The day of the LORD. B: Sins of the people. |
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A: The words of the LORD. B: Acts of the LORD. |
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A: Restoration. B: Ownership of land. |
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[34]Book of Obadiah (Obad 1:1-21)
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| | A(1:1) | | Up! let us go to war against him! (1:1) |
| | | B(1:2-9) | | | all on Mount Esau are destroyed (1:9) |
| | | | C(1:10-16) | | | | Gaze not upon the day of your brother, the day of his disaster (1:12) |
| | | B'(1:17-18) | | | none shall survive of the house of Esau (1:18) |
| | A'(1:19-21) | | And saviors shall ascend Mount Zion to rule the mount of Esau (1:21) |
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A: War against Edom. B: Esau are destroyed. C: Disaster of the brother. |
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A: The command of the LORD. |
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[36]Jonah's disaster (Jon 1:4-16)
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| | A(1:4-5) | | 1:4 in the furious tempest that arose the ship was on the point of breaking up. (1:4) |
| | | B(1:6-8) | | | 1:8 Tell us why this calamity has come upon us (1:8) |
| | | | C(1:9) | | | | Words of Jonah |
| | | | | D(1:10a) | | | | | Words of the people |
| | | | | | E(1:10b) | | | | | | 1:10 They knew that he was fleeing from the LORD (1:10) |
| | | | | D(1:11) | | | | | Words of the people |
| | | | C'(1:12) | | | | Words of Jonah |
| | | B'(1:13-14) | | | 1:14 let us not perish for taking this man's life (1:14) |
| | A'(1:15-16) | | 1:15 the sea's raging abated. (1:15) |
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A: The tempest. B: Responsibility of the tempest. C: Words of Jonah. D: Words of the people. E: Jonah was fleeing from the LORD. |
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[37]A psalm of thanksgiving (Jon 2:1-11)
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| | A(2:1) | | 2:1 the LORD sent a large fish, that swallowed Jonah (2:1) |
| | | B(2:2-3) | | | 2:3 From the midst of the nether world I cried for help, and you heard my voice. (2:3) |
| | | | C(2:4-7) | | | | 2:6 you brought up my life from the Pit, O LORD my God (2:6) |
| | | B'(2:8-10) | | | 2:8 My prayer reached you in your holy temple. (2:8) |
| | A'(2:11) | | 2:11 Then the LORD commanded the fish to spew Jonah upon the shore.(2:11) |
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A: The commands of the LORD. B: Calling for salvation. C: Salvation of the LORD. |
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[38]Conversion of Nineveh (Jon 3:1-10)
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| | A(3:1-4) | | 3:4 Forty days more and Nineveh shall be destroyed (3:4) |
| | | B(3:5-9) | | | 3:5 they proclaimed a fast and all of them, great and small, put on sackcloth. (3:5) |
| | A'(3:10) | | 3:10 he repented of the evil that he had threatened to do to them (3:10) |
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A: The disaster. B: Conversion. |
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[39]Jonah is reproved (Jon 4:1-11)
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| | A(4:1-3) | | Dissatisfaction of Jonah |
| | | B(4:4) | | | 4:4 Have you reason to be angry? (4:4) |
| | | | C(4:5-6) | | | | The LORD saved Jonah |
| | A'(4:7-8) | | Dissatisfaction of Jonah |
| | | B'(4:9) | | | 4:9 Have you reason to be angry over the plant? (4:9) |
| | | | C'(4:10-11) | | | | The LORD saved Nineveh |
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A: Dissatisfaction of Jonah. B: Have you reason to be angry? C: The LORD saved. |
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[40]Judgment pronounced against Samaria (Mic 1:1-7)
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| | A(1:1) | | 1:1 the vision he received concerning Samaria and Jerusalem (1:1) |
| | | B(1:2-4) | | | 1:4 The mountains melt under him and the valleys split open |
| | A'(1:5) | | Samaria and Jerusalem |
| | | B'(1:6-7) | | | 1:6 I will make Samaria a stone heap in the field, a place to plant for vineyards |
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A: Samaria and Jerusalem. B: Ruins. |
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[41]The doom of the cities of Judah (Mic 1:8-16)
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| P(1:8-9) | 1:9 it has come even to Judah, It reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem |
| | A1(1:10) | | Call to Gath |
| | A2(1:11-12) | | Call to Shaphir |
| | A3(1:13-14) | | Call to Lachish |
| | A4(1:15-16) | | Call to Mareshah |
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A: Call to other nations. |
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[42]Social evils denounced (Mic 2:1-13)
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| | A(2:1-2) | | 2:2 They covet fields, and seize them; houses, and they take them; They cheat an owner of his house, a man of his inheritance.(2:2) |
| | | B(2:3-7) | | | 2:4 Our ruin is complete, our fields are portioned out among our captors (2:4) |
| | A'(2:8-9) | | 2:9 The women of my people you drive out from their pleasant houses; From their children you take away forever the honor I gave them.(2:9) |
| | | B'(2:10-13) | | | 2:10 Up! Be off, this is no place to rest (2:10) |
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A: Robbery. B: Going out from the land. |
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[43]Wicked rulers and prophets (Mic 3:1-12)
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| | A(3:1-4) | | | "3:1 Hear, you leaders of Jacob, rulers of the house of Israel (3:1)" | (שׁמעו) |
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| | | B(3:5-8) | | | 3:5 Thus says the LORD regarding the prophets who lead my people astray (3:5) |
| | A'(3:9-12) | | | "3:9 Hear this, you leaders of the house of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel (3:9)" | (שׁמעו) |
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A: Hear. B: False prophets. |
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[44]Restoration promised after exile (Mic 4:1-7)
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| | A(4:1-4) | | many nations will come (4:2) |
| | | B(4:5-7) | | | The LORD will reign over them (4:7) |
| | | B'(4:8-9) | | | the royal power of the daughter of Jerusalem (4:8) |
| | A'(4:10-14) | | many nations have mustered against you (4:11) |
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A: Many nations. B: Kingship. |
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[45]The ruler from Bethlehem (Mic 5:1-8)
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| | A(5:1-4) | | the rest of his brethren (5:2) |
| | | B(5:5) | | | they shall tend the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod with the drawn sword (5:5) |
| | A'(5:6-7) | | The remnant of Jacob (5:6) |
| | | B'(5:8) | | | all your enemies shall be destroyed (5:8) |
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A: The remnant. B: Victory. |
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[46]The future role of the remnant (Mic 5:9-14)
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| | A1(5:9) | | The horses |
| | A2(5:10) | | The cities |
| | A3(5:11) | | The means of divination |
| | A4(5:12) | | The carved images |
| | A5(5:13-14) | | The sacred poles |
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A: Destroyed. |
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[47]God challenges Israel (Mic 6:1-8)
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| | A(6:1-2) | | Hear, O mountains, the plea of the LORD (6:2) |
| | | B(6:3-5) | | | Questions of the LORD |
| | | B'(6:6-7) | | | Questions of the people |
| | A'(6:8) | | You have been told (6:8) |
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A: The words of the LORD. B: Questions. |
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A: Accusation. B: Punishments. |
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[49]The total corruption of the people (Mic 7:1-8)
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| | A(7:1-2) | | The faithful are gone from the earth (7:2) |
| | | B(7:3-4) | | | Their hands succeed at evil (7:3) |
| | | B'(7:5-6) | | | Put no trust in a friend (7:5) |
| | A'(7:7-8) | | I will put my trust in God my savior (7:7) |
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A: The believers. B: The evils. |
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[50]Penitence and trust in God (Mic 7:9-13)
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| | A(7:9a) | | Punishments |
| | | B(7:9b) | | | Salvation |
| | | | C(7:10) | | | | 7:10 When my enemy sees this, shame shall cover her (7:10) |
| | | B'(7:11-12) | | | Salvation |
| | A'(7:13) | | Punishments |
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A: Punishments. B: Salvation. C: Shame of enemies. |
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A: Wish for salvation. B: Deeds of God. |
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[52]The consuming wrath of God (Nah 1:1-8)
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| P(1:1) | Oracle about Nineveh (1:1) |
| | A(1:2-3) | | A jealous and avenging God is the LORD (1:2) |
| | | B(1:4-5) | | | He rebukes the sea and leaves it dry, and all the rivers he dries up (1:4) |
| | A'(1:6-8) | | Before his wrath, who can stand firm, and who can face his blazing anger?(1:6) |
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A: Wrath of the LORD. B: Natural disasters. |
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[53]Evil plot (Nah 1:9-11)
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| | A(1:9a) | | | What are you imputing to the LORD? (1:9) | (תחשׁבון) |
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| | | B(1:9b-10) | | | It is he who will make an end (1:9) |
| | A'(1:11) | | | he came who devised evil against the LORD (1:11) | (חשׁב) |
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A: To devise evil. B: The LORD destroyed. |
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[54]Breaking the yoke (Nah 1:12-14)
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| | A(1:12-13) | | For, says the LORD(1:12) |
| | A'(1:14) | | The LORD has commanded regarding you(1:14) |
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A: The words of the LORD. |
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[55]Good news for Judah (Nah 2:1-3)
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| | A(2:1) | | good news (2:1) |
| | | B(2:2) | | | The hammer comes up against you (2:2) |
| | A'(2:3) | | The LORD will restore the vine of Jacob (2:3) |
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A: Good news. B: Attack of enemies. |
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[56]The destruction of the wicked city (Nah 2:4-11)
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| | A(2:4-6) | | Fiery steel are the chariots on the day of his mustering. The horses are frenzied (2:4) |
| | | B(2:7-8) | | | Its mistress is led forth captive (2:8) |
| | | B'(2:9-10) | | | Plunder the silver, plunder the gold! (2:10) |
| | A'(2:11) | | Emptiness, desolation, waste (2:11) |
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A: Destruction. B: Robbery. |
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[57]Ruin imminent and inevitable (Nah 2:12-3:6)
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| | A(2:12-13) | | The lion snatched enough for his cubs (2:13) |
| | | B(2:14) | | | | I come against you (2:14) | (הנניאליךנאםיהוה) |
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| | A'(3:1-4) | | the many slain, the heaping corpses, the endless bodies to stumble upon! (3:3) |
| | | B'(3:5-6) | | | | I am come against you (3:5) | (הנניאליךנאםיהוה) |
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A: Corpus. B: I come against you. |
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[58]Judgment on Nineveh (Nah 3:7-19)
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| | A(3:7) | | Where can one find any to console her? (3:7) |
| | | B(3:8-11) | | | For her nobles they cast lots, and all her great men were put into chains. (3:10) |
| | | | C(3:12-13) | | | | All your fortresses are but fig trees (3:12) |
| | | | | D(3:14) | | | | | Draw water for the siege (3:14) |
| | | | C'(3:15-17) | | | | your garrisons as many as grasshoppers (3:17) |
| | | B'(3:18) | | | Alas! how your shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria, your nobles have gone to rest (3:18) |
| | A'(3:19) | | There is no healing for your hurt (3:19) |
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A: Nobody. B: Incompetence. C: Metaphors. D: To protect. |
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[59]The prophet's complaint (Hab 1:1-2:6a)
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| P(1:1) | 1:1 The oracle which Habakkuk the prophet received in vision. (1:1) |
| | A(1:2-4) | | 1:3 Why do you let me see ruin; why must I look at misery? (1:3) |
| | | B(1:5-11) | | | 1:6 For see, I am raising up Chaldea (1:6) |
| | A'(1:12-17) | | 1:13 Too pure are your eyes to look upon evil, and the sight of misery you cannot endure (1:13) |
| | | B'(2:1-6a) | | | 2:1 And keep watch to see what he will say to me (2:1) |
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A: Toils. B: To see. |
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[60]The woes of the wicked (Hab 2:6b-20)
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| | A1(2:6b-8) | | 2:6 Woe to him who stores up what is not his (2:6) |
| | A2(2:9-11) | | 2:9 Woe to him who pursues evil gain for his household (2:9) |
| | A3(2:12-14) | | 2:12 Woe to him who builds a city by bloodshed (2:12) |
| | A4(2:15-18) | | 2:15 Woe to you who give your neighbors (2:15) |
| | A5(2:19-20) | | 2:19 Woe to him who says to wood, "Awake!" to dumb stone (2:19) |
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A: Woe. |
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[61]The prophet's prayer (Hab 3:1-19)
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| | A(3:1-2) | | 3:2 In the course of the years revive it, in the course of the years make it known (3:2) |
| | | B(3:3-7) | | | 3:7 the tents of Cushan collapse (3:7) |
| | | | C(3:8-9) | | | | 3:9 Bared and ready is your bow, filled with arrows is your quiver (3:9) |
| | | | | D(3:10-13) | | | | | 3:13 You come forth to save your people (3:13) |
| | | | C'(3:14-15) | | | | 3:14 You pierce with your shafts the heads of their princes (3:14) |
| | | B'(3:16-17) | | | 3:16 the day of distress that will come upon the people who attack us (3:16) |
| | A'(3:18-19) | | 3:19 he makes my feet swift as those of hinds and enables me to go upon the heights (3:19) |
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A: Salvation. B: Sufferings of enemies. C: Arrows. D: Salvation. |
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[62]The coming judgment on Judah (Zeph 1:1-18)
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| P(1:1) | The word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah (1:1) |
| | A(1:2-6) | | I will completely sweep away all things from the face of the earth (1:2) |
| | | B(1:7-9) | | | | near is the day of the LORD (1:7) | (קרוביוםיהוה) |
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| | | | C(1:10-11) | | | | | On that day (1:10) | (והיהביום) |
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| | | | C'(1:12-13) | | | | | at that time (1:12) | (והיהבעם) |
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| | | B'(1:14-16) | | | | Near is the great day of the LORD (1:14) | (קרוביוםיהוה) |
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| | A'(1:17-18) | | he shall make an end, yes, a sudden end, of all who live on the earth (1:18) |
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A: Destruction of the earth. B: Near is the day of the LORD. C: On that day. |
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A: Exhortation. |
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[64]Judgment on Israel's enemies (Zeph 2:5-15)
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| | A(2:5) | | leave you to perish without an inhabitant (2:5) |
| | | B(2:6-7) | | | Sheep |
| | | | C(2:8-10) | | | | they reviled my people and made boasts against their territory (2:8) |
| | A'(2:11-13) | | to destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a waste, dry as the desert. (2:13) |
| | | B'(2:14) | | | Wild animals |
| | | | C'(2:15) | | | | There is no other than I (2:15) |
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A: Destruction. B: Animals. C: Arrogance. |
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[65]Punishment and conversion of the nations (Zeph 3:1-13)
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| | A(3:1-5) | | | "The LORD within her is just, who does no wrong (3:5)" | (לאיעשׂהעולה) |
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| | | B(3:6) | | | I have destroyed nations (3:6) |
| | | | C(3:7-8) | | | | Therefore, wait for me, says the LORD (3:8) |
| | | B'(3:9-10) | | | For then I will change and purify the lips of the peoples (3:9) |
| | A'(3:11-13) | | | They shall do no wrong and speak no lies (3:13) | (לאיעשׂועולה) |
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A: Doing no wrong. B: Nations. C: Wait for me. |
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[66]A song of joy (Zeph 3:14-20)
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| | A(3:14-17) | | The LORD has removed the judgment against you, he has turned away your enemies (3:15) |
| | | B(3:18) | | | so that none may recount your disgrace (3:18) |
| | A'(3:19-20) | | I will deal with all who oppress you (3:19) |
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A: Destruction of enemies. B: Shame. |
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[67]The command to rebuild the temple (Hag 1:1-11)
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| P(1:1) | the word of the LORD came (1:1) |
| | A(1:2) | | Not now has the time come to rebuild the house of the LORD (1:2) |
| | | B(1:3-6) | | | You have sown much, but have brought in little (1:6) |
| | A'(1:7-8) | | build the house (1:8) |
| | | B'(1:9-11) | | | You expected much, but it came to little (1:9) |
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A: Build the house. B: Crop failure. |
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[68]Beginning of construction (Hag 1:12-15)
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| | A(1:12) | | 1:12 Then Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, and the high priest Joshua, son of Jehozadak, and all the remnant of the people (1:12) |
| | | B(1:13) | | | Prophecy of Haggai |
| | A'(1:14-15) | | 1:14 Then the LORD stirred up the spirit of the governor of Judah, Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, and the spirit of the high priest Joshua, son of Jehozadak, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people (1:14) |
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A: The people of Israel. B: Prophecy of Haggai. |
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[69]The future glory of the temple (Hag 2:1-9)
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| P(2:1) | 2:1 the word of the LORD came through the prophet Haggai: (2:1) |
| | A(2:2-3) | | | 2:3 Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? (2:3) | (בכבודו) |
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| | | B(2:4-5) | | | 2:5 This is the pact that I made with you when you came out of Egypt (2:5) |
| | A'(2:6-9) | | | 2:9 Greater will be the future glory of this house than the former (2:9) | (כבוד) |
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A: Glory of the temple. B: The covenant. |
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[70]A rebuke and a promise (Hag 2:10-19)
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| P(2:10) | the word of the LORD came (2:10) |
| | A(2:11-12) | | do they become sanctified? (2:12) |
| | | B(2:13) | | | | do they become unclean? (2:13) | (טמא) |
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| | | B'(2:14-17) | | | | what they offer there is unclean (2:14) | (טמא) |
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| | A'(2:18-19) | | From this day, I will bless! (2:19) |
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A: Blessing. B: Unclean. |
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[71]God's promise to Zerubbabel (Hag 2:20-23)
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| P(2:20) | 2:20 The message of the LORD came a second time to Haggai (2:20) |
| | A(2:21) | | 2:21 Tell this to Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah (2:21) |
| | | B(2:22) | | | 2:22 I will overthrow the thrones of kingdoms, destroy the power of the kingdoms of the nations (2:22) |
| | A'(2:23) | | 2:23 I will take you, Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, my servant (2:23) |
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A: Zerubbabel. B: To overthrow the thrones of kingdoms. |
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[72]Israel urged to repent (Zech 1:1-6)
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| P(1:1) | 1:1 The LORD was indeed angry with your fathers (1:2) |
| | A1(1:2-3) | | 1:2 Return to me, says the LORD of hosts (1:3) |
| | A2(1:4) | | 1:4 Be not like your fathers whom the former prophets warned (1:4) |
| | A3(1:5-6) | | 1:5 Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, can they live forever? (1:5) |
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A: Ancestors. |
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[73]First vision (Zech 1:7-17)
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| P(1:7) | the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah (1:7) |
| | A(1:8) | | the driver of a red horse (1:8) |
| | | B(1:9) | | | What are these, my lord? (1:9) |
| | | | C(1:10) | | | | The man who was standing among the myrtle trees spoke up (1:10) |
| | A'(1:11) | | We have patrolled the earth (1:11) |
| | | B'(1:12) | | | how long will you be without mercy for Jerusalem? (1:12) |
| | | | C'(1:13-17) | | | | the LORD replied with comforting words (1:13) |
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A: The driver of a red horse. B: Questions. C: Answers for the questions. |
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[74]Second vision and third vision (Zech 2:1-6)
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| | A1(2:1-2) | | 2:2 what these were (2:2) |
| | A2(2:3-4) | | 2:4 What are they coming to do? (2:4) |
| | A3(2:5-6) | | 2:6 Where are you going? (2:6) |
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A: Questions and answers. |
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[75]An appeal to the exiles (Zech 2:7-17)
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| | A(2:7-9) | | 2:8 People will live in Jerusalem as though in open country (2:8) |
| | | B(2:10-13) | | | 2:11 Up, escape to Zion (2:11) |
| | | B'(2:14-15) | | | 2:14 Sing and rejoice, O daughter Zion (2:14) |
| | A'(2:16-17) | | 2:16 he will again choose Jerusalem. (2:16) |
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A: Jerusalem. B: Zion. |
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[76]Fourth vision (Zech 3:1-10)
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| P(3:1) | 3:1 Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, while Satan stood at his right hand to accuse him. (3:1) |
| | A(3:2) | | 3:2 the angel of the LORD said to Satan (3:2) |
| | | B(3:3-5) | | | 3:4 Take off his filthy garments, and clothe him in festal garments (3:4) |
| | A'(3:6-10) | | 3:6 The angel of the LORD then gave Joshua this assurance (3:6) |
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A: Words of the angel. B: Change of clothes. |
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[77]Fifth vision (Zech 4:1-14)
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| | A(4:1-7) | | 4:5 And the angel who spoke with me replied, "Do you not know what these things are?" "No, my lord," I answered. (4:5) |
| | | B(4:8-10) | | | 4:8 This word of the LORD then came to me: (4:8) |
| | A'(4:11-14) | | 4:13 He said to me, "Do you not know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord." (4:12) |
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A: Dialogue between Zechariah and the angel. B: The words of the LORD. |
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A: Signs |
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[79]Eighth vision (Zech 6:1-8)
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| | A(6:1-3) | | 6:1 Again I raised my eyes and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains (6:1) |
| | | B(6:4-6) | | | Words of the angel |
| | A'(6:7) | | 6:7 As these strong horses emerged, eager to set about patrolling the earth (6:7) |
| | | B'(6:8) | | | Words of the angel |
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A: The horses and the chariots. B: Words of the angel. |
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[80]The coronation of the branch (Zech 6:9-15)
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| | A(6:9-12a) | | | "6:11 Silver and gold you shall take, and make a crown (6:11)" | (עטרות) |
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| | | B(6:12b-13) | | | 6:13 he shall build the temple of the LORD (6:13) |
| | A'(6:14-15) | | | 6:14 The crown itself shall be a memorial offering in the temple of the LORD (6:14) | (והעטרת) |
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A: The crown. B: To build the temple of the LORD. |
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[81]Question of prophet (Zech 7:1-7)
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| | A(7:1) | | | 7:1 the word of the LORD came to Zechariah (7:1) | (היהדבריהוה) |
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| | | B(7:2-3) | | | Question of a prophet |
| | A'(7:4) | | | 7:4 Thereupon this word of the LORD of hosts came to me: (7:4) | (ויהידבריהוה) |
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| | | B'(7:5-7) | | | The words of the LORD |
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A: The word of the LORD came. B: Question and answer. |
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[82]Punishment for rejecting God's demands (Zech 7:8-14)
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| P(7:8) | This word of the LORD came to Zechariah (7:8) |
| | A(7:9-10) | | 7:10 do not plot evil against one another in your hearts. (7:10) |
| | | B(7:11-12) | | | 7:11 But they refused to listen (7:11) |
| | | B'(7:13) | | | 7:13 as they had not listened when he called (7:13) |
| | A'(7:14) | | 7:14 but would scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they did not know (7:14) |
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A: Disasters. B: Not to listen. |
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[83]The promise about Zion (Zech 8:1-8)
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| | A(8:1-3) | | | "8:3 I will return to Zion, and I will dwell within Jerusalem (8:3)" | (ושׁכנתי) |
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| | | B(8:4-5) | | | 8:5 The city shall be filled with boys and girls playing in her streets. (8:5) |
| | | B'(8:6) | | | 8:6 shall it in those days be impossible in my eyes also? (8:6) |
| | A'(8:7-8) | | | 8:8 I will bring them back to dwell within Jerusalem. (8:8) | (ושׁכנו) |
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A: To dwell in Jerusalem. B: Miracle. |
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[84]The seed of peace (Zech 8:9-13)
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| | A(8:9) | | 8:9 Let your hands be strong (8:9) |
| | | B(8:10) | | | 8:10 For before those days there were no wages for men, or hire for beasts; (8:10) |
| | | | C(8:11) | | | | 8:11 But now I will not deal with the remnant of this people as in former days, says the LORD of hosts, (8:11) |
| | | B'(8:12) | | | 8:12 for it is the seedtime of peace: the vine shall yield its fruit, the land shall bear its crops, and the heavens shall give their dew; (8:12) |
| | A'(8:13) | | 8:13 let your hands be strong. (8:13) |
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A: Let your hands be strong. B: Fruits. C: The remnant of this people. |
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[85]Judgment for peace (Zech 8:14-17)
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| | A(8:14) | | 8:14 I determined to harm you (8:14) |
| | A'(8:15-17) | | 8:15 I have determined to favor Jerusalem and the house of Judah (8:15) |
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A: Harm / favor. |
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[86]Joyful fasting (Zech 8:18-23)
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| | A(8:18-19) | | 8:19 cheerful festivals for the house of Judah (8:19) |
| | | B(8:20) | | | 8:20 There shall yet come peoples, the inhabitants of many cities; (8:20) |
| | | | C(8:21) | | | | 8:21 I too will go to seek the LORD (8:21) |
| | | B'(8:22) | | | 8:22 Many peoples and strong nations shall come (8:22) |
| | A'(8:23) | | 8:23 ten men of every nationality shall take hold of every Jew by the edge of his garment (8:23) |
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A: Judah. B: Many peoples. C: To go to seek the LORD. |
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[87]Judgment on Israel's enemies (Zech 9:1-8)
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| | A(9:1) | | | 9:1 for the eyes of men and all the tribes of Israel are on the LORD (9:1) | (עין) |
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| | | B(9:2-4) | | | 9:4 Lo, the LORD will strip her of her possessions (9:4) |
| | | | C(9:5-6) | | | | Destruction of foreign country |
| | | B'(9:7) | | | 9:7 take from his mouth his bloody meat, and his abominations from between his teeth (9:7) |
| | A'(9:8) | | | 9:8 for now I have seen with my own eyes (9:8) | (בעיני) |
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A: Eyes. B: Removal. C: Destruction of foreign country. |
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[88]The coming ruler of God's people (Zech 9:9-11:3)
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| | A(9:9-10) | | 9:9 Rejoice heartily, O daughter Zion, shout for joy (9:9) |
| | | B(9:11-15) | | | | 9:12 In the return to the fortress of the waiting prisoners (9:12) | (שׁובו) |
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| | | | C(9:16-10:1) | | | | | "9:16 And the LORD, their God, shall save them on that day, his people, like a flock (9:16)" | (והושׁיעם) |
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| | | | | D(10:2) | | | | | 10:2 they have no shepherd (10:2) |
| | | | | D'(10:3-5) | | | | | 10:3 My wrath is kindled against the shepherds (10:3) |
| | | | C'(10:6-9) | | | | | 10:6 the house of Joseph I will save (10:6) | (אושׁיע) |
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| | | B'(10:10-12) | | | | 10:10 I will bring them back from the land of Egypt (10:10) | (והשׁיבותים) |
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| | A'(11:1-3) | | 11:3 Hark! the wailing of the shepherds (11:3) |
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A: Voices. B: To return. C: Salvation. D: Shepherd. |
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[89]Two kinds of shepherds (Zech 11:4-17)
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| | A(11:4-9) | | 11:4 Shepherd the flock to be slaughtered (11:4) |
| | | B(11:10-11) | | | | "11:10 Then I took my staff "Favor" and snapped it asunder, breaking off the covenant which I had made with all peoples; (11:10)" | (ואגדע) |
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| | | | C(11:12) | | | | | Thirty pieces of silver | (שׁלשׁים) |
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| | | | C'(11:13) | | | | | Thirty pieces of silver | (שׁלשׁים) |
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| | | B'(11:14) | | | | "11:14 Then I snapped asunder my other staff, "Bonds," breaking off the brotherhood between Judah and Israel. (11:14)" | (ואגדע) |
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| | A'(11:15-17) | | 11:15 This time take the gear of a foolish shepherd. (11:15) |
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A: Commands to shepherd the flock. B: To snap asunder the staff. C: Thirty pieces of silver. |
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[90]Jerusalem's victory (Zech 12:1-6)
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| P(12:1-2) | An oracle |
| | A1(12:3) | | On that day |
| | A2(12:4-5) | | On that day |
| | A3(12:6) | | On that day |
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A: On that day. |
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[91]Mourning for the pierced one (Zech 12:7-14)
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| P(12:7) | |
| | A1(12:8a) | | On that day |
| | A2(12:8b) | | On that day |
| | A3(12:9) | | On that day |
| | A4(12:10) | | On that day |
| | A5(12:11-14) | | On that day |
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A: On that day. |
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[92]Idolatry cut off (Zech 13:1-6)
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| | A1(13:1) | | On that day |
| | A2(13:2-3) | | On that day |
| | A3(13:4-6) | | On that day |
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A: On that day. |
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A: One third. |
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[94]The day of the LORD is coming (Zech 14:1-7)
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| | A(14:1) | | 14:1 Lo, a day shall come for the LORD (14:1) |
| | | B(14:2-3) | | | 14:2 the rest of the people shall not be removed from the city (14:2) |
| | | | C(14:4) | | | | 14:4 The Mount of Olives shall be cleft in two from east to west by a very deep valley (14:4) |
| | | B'(14:5) | | | 14:5 you shall flee by the valley of the LORD's mountain (14:5) |
| | A'(14:6-7) | | 14:7 There shall be one continuous day, known to the LORD (14:7) |
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A: The day of the LORD is coming. B: To survive. C: The mountain shall be cleft in two. |
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[95]Fight in Jerusalem (Zech 14:8-19)
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| | A(14:8) | | 14:8 living waters shall flow from Jerusalem (14:8) |
| | | B(14:9) | | | 14:9 The LORD shall become king over the whole earth (14:9) |
| | | | C(14:10-12) | | | | 14:12 this shall be the plague with which the LORD shall strike all the nations (14:12) |
| | | | C'(14:13-15) | | | | 14:15 shall be the plague upon all the beasts that are in those camps. (14:15) |
| | | B'(14:16) | | | 14:16 All who are left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem shall come up year after year to worship the King, (14:16) |
| | A(14:17-19) | | 14:17 no rain shall fall upon them (14:17) |
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A: Water. B: The king of the world. C: The plague. |
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A: On that day. |
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[97]Corruption of the priesthood (Mal 1:1-13)
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| P(1:1) | 1:1 An oracle. The word of the LORD to Israel through Malachi. (1:1) |
| | A(1:2-4) | | 1:2 I have loved you, says the LORD (1:2) |
| | | B(1:5-6) | | | 1:5 Great is the LORD, even beyond the land of Israel (1:5) |
| | | | C(1:7-8) | | | | | 1:7 offering polluted food on my altar (1:7) | (מגאל) |
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| | A'(1:9-10) | | 1:9 So now if you implore God for mercy on us (1:9) |
| | | B'(1:11) | | | 1:11 For from the rising of the sun, even to its setting, my name is great among the nations (1:11) |
| | | | C'(1:12-13) | | | | | 1:12 its offering may be polluted (1:12) | (מגאל) |
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A: The love of the LORD. B: The name of the LORD is great among the nations. C: Polluted altar. |
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[98]Exhortation to priests (Mal 1:14-2:9)
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| | A(1:14) | | 1:14 under his vow sacrifices to the LORD a gelding (1:14) |
| | | B(2:1-2) | | | | 2:1 Athis commandment is for you (2:1) | (המצות) |
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| | | | C(2:3) | | | | 2:3 I am going to break your arm (2:3) |
| | | B'(2:4-7) | | | | 2:4 I sent you this commandment because I have a covenant with Levi (2:4) | (המצות) |
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| | A'(2:8-9) | | 2:9 I, therefore, have made you contemptible and base before all the people (2:9) |
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A: Contemptible. B: Commandments. C: Punishments. |
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[99]Do not betray (Mal 2:10-16)
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| | A(2:10-12) | | | "2:10 Why then do we break faith with each other, violating the covenant of our fathers?(2:10)" | (נבגד) |
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| | | B(2:13) | | | 2:13 the altar of the LORD you cover with tears, weeping and groaning (2:13) |
| | A'(2:14-16) | | | "2:14 Because the LORD is witness between you and the wife of your youth, With whom you have broken faith though she is your companion, your betrothed wife. (2:14)" | (בגדתה) |
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A: Betrayal. B: The altar of the LORD you cover with tears. |
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[100]The coming messenger (Mal 2:17-3:15)
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| | A(2:17) | | Words of the people |
| | | B(3:1-4) | | | 3:4 The offering of Judah and Jerusalem will then be acceptable to Yahweh as in former days, as in the years of old (3:4) |
| | | | C(3:5) | | | | 3:5 I will draw near to you for judgment (3:5) |
| | | | | D(3:6-7) | | | | | 3:7 Return to me (3:7) |
| | | | C'(3:8-9) | | | | 3:8 Yet you are robbing me! And you say, "How do we rob you?" (3:8) |
| | | B'(3:10-12) | | | 3:12 you will be a delightful land (3:12) |
| | A'(3:13-15) | | Words of the people |
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A: Words of the people. B: Restoration. C: Sins of the people. D: Return to me. |
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[101]The day of the LORD (Mal 3:16-24)
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| | A(3:16-18) | | 3:17 I shall spare them in the way a man spares the son who serves him (3:17) |
| | | B(3:19-21) | | | 3:20 But for you who fear my name, there will arise the sun of justice with its healing rays (3:20) |
| | A'(3:22-24) | | 3:24 He will reconcile parents to their children and children to their parents, to forestall my putting the country under the curse of destruction. (3:24) |
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A: The parent and the son. B: To fear the LORD. |
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