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In their sight, carry the baggage on your shoulder and bring it out in the dark. You shall cover your face so that you cannot see the land, for I have set you as a wondrous sign to the house of Israel."

The prince who is among them will carry his baggage on his shoulder in the dark and go out. They will dig a hole through the wall to bring it out. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land with his eyes.

I will also spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. And I will bring him to Babylon in the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, though he will die there.

Did you not see a worthless vision and speak a lying divination when you said, ‘Yahweh declares,' but it is not I who have spoken?"'"

"So My hand will be against the prophets who see worthless visions and utter lying divinations. They will not be in the council of My people, nor will they be written down in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land of Israel, that you may know that I am Lord Yahweh.

the prophets of Israel who prophesy to Jerusalem and who see visions of peace for her when there is no peace,' declares Lord Yahweh.

therefore, you women will no longer see worthless visions or practice divination, and I will deliver My people out of your hand. Thus you will know that I am Yahweh."

Yet, behold, survivors will be left in it who will be brought out, both sons and daughters. Behold, they are going to come forth to you, and you will see their way and actions; then you will be comforted for the calamity which I have brought against Jerusalem for everything which I have brought upon it.

Then they will comfort you when you see their way and actions, so you will know that I have not done in vain all that I did to it," declares Lord Yahweh.

therefore, behold, I will gather all your lovers with whom you took pleasure, even all those whom you loved and all those whom you hated. So I will gather them against you from all around and uncover your nakedness to them that they may see all your nakedness.

And all flesh will see that I, Yahweh, have made it burn; it shall not be quenched."'"

Your heart was lofty because of your beauty;You corrupted your wisdom by reason of your splendor.I cast you to the ground;I put you before kings,That they may see you.

By the abundance of your iniquities,In the unrighteousness of your tradeYou profaned your sanctuaries.Therefore I have brought out fire from the midst of you;It has consumed you,And I have turned you to ashes on the earthIn the eyes of all who see you.

"These Pharaoh will see, and he will be comforted for all his multitude slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his military force," declares Lord Yahweh.

"And I will put My glory among the nations; and all the nations will see My judgment which I have executed and My hand which I have placed on them.

And the man spoke to me, "Son of man, see with your eyes, hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I am going to show you; for you have been brought here in order to show it to you. Declare to the house of Israel all that you are seeing."

Then Yahweh said to me, "Son of man, set your heart on and see with your eyes and hear with your ears all that I say to you concerning all the statutes of the house of Yahweh and concerning all its laws; and set your heart on the entrance of the house, with all exits of the sanctuary.

"And it will be afterwardsThat I will pour out My Spirit on all mankind;And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy;Your old men will dream dreams;Your young men will see visions.

Make it heard on the citadels in Ashdod and on the citadels in the land of Egypt and say, "Gather yourselves on the mountains of Samaria and see the great confusions within her and the oppressions in her midst.

And Yahweh said to me, "What do you see, Amos?" And I said, "A plumb line." Then the Lord said,"Behold, I am about to put a plumb lineIn the midst of My people Israel.I will pass over them no longer.