You especially have I known out of all the families of the earth: therefore will I take vengeance upon you for all your sins.
LXX
Amos 3:2
You especially have I known out of all the families of the earth: therefore will I take vengeance upon you for all your sins.
Parallel Translations
You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
“I have only chosen you of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:6Exodus 19:5–6Deuteronomy 10:151 Peter 4:17Zechariah 14:17–18Deuteronomy 32:9Jeremiah 14:10Jeremiah 1:15Ezekiel 9:6Psalms 147:19Deuteronomy 26:18Daniel 9:12Genesis 10:32Ezekiel 20:36–38Jeremiah 13:21
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