Verse 11
Amos 2:11
English Revised Version
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And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אָקִ֤ים מִ/בְּנֵי/כֶם֙ לִ/נְבִיאִ֔ים וּ/מִ/בַּחוּרֵי/כֶ֖ם לִ/נְזִרִ֑ים הַ/אַ֥ף אֵֽין זֹ֛את בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם יְהוָֽה
English Translation
"Moreover, I will raise up from among your sons prophets and from among your young men Nazirites. Is this not so, O sons of Israel? Declares the Lord."
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