1The burden of Damascus. Beholde, Damascus is taken away from being a citie, for it shall be a ruinous heape.

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Amos 1:3, Amos 1:5, Zechariah 9:1, Isaiah 25:2, Amos 1:3

2The cities of Aroer shall be forsaken: they shall be for the flockes: for they shall lye there, and none shall make them afraide.

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Jeremiah 7:33, Ezekiel 25:5, Jeremiah 7:33, Ezekiel 25:5, Deuteronomy 2:36

3The munition also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdome from Damascus, and the remnant of Aram shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, sayeth the Lord of hostes.

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Hosea 9:11, Isaiah 7:16, Isaiah 8:4, Hosea 9:11, Isaiah 7:16

4And in that day the glorie of Iaakob shall be impouerished, and the fatnes of his flesh shalbe made leane.

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Isaiah 10:16, Isaiah 10:16, Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:27, Deuteronomy 32:15

5And it shalbe as when the haruest man gathereth the corne, and reapeth the eares with his arme, and he shall be as he that gathereth the eares in the valley of Rephaim.

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Matthew 13:30, Matthew 13:30, Joel 3:13, Jeremiah 51:33, Joel 3:13

6Yet a gathering of grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an oliue tree, two or three beries are in the top of the vpmost boughes, and foure or fiue in the hie branches of the fruite thereof, sayeth the Lord God of Israel.

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Isaiah 24:13, Isaiah 24:13, Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 4:27, Obadiah 1:5

7At that day shall a man looke to his maker, and his eyes shall looke to the holy one of Israel.

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Micah 7:7, Micah 7:7, Hosea 6:1, Hosea 6:1, Hosea 3:5

8And hee shall not looke to the altars, the workes of his owne hands, neither shall he looke to those thinges, which his owne fingers haue made, as groues and images.

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Isaiah 30:22, Isaiah 30:22, Isaiah 27:9, Isaiah 27:9, Isaiah 2:8

9In that day shall the cities of their strength be as the forsaking of boughes and branches, which they did forsake, because of the children of Israel, and there shall be desolation.

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Amos 3:11, Amos 3:15, Isaiah 27:10, Amos 3:11, Amos 3:15

10Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy saluation, and hast not remembred the God of thy strength, therefore shalt thou set pleasant plantes, and shalt graffe strange vine branches:

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Jeremiah 2:32, Isaiah 26:4, Deuteronomy 32:18, Jeremiah 2:32, Isaiah 26:4

11In the day shalt thou make thy plant to growe, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seede to florish: but the haruest shall be gone in the day of possession, and there shalbe desperate sorrowe.

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Job 4:8, Hosea 8:7, Job 4:8, Hosea 8:7, Isaiah 65:13

12Ah, the multitude of many people, they shall make a sounde like the noyse of the sea: for the noyse of the people shall make a sounde like the noyse of mightie waters.

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Jeremiah 6:23, Luke 21:25, Psalms 18:4, Jeremiah 6:23, Luke 21:25

13The people shall make a sounde like the noise of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee farre off, and shalbe chased as the chaffe of the mountaines before the winde, and as a rolling thing before the whirlewinde.

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Psalms 9:5, Psalms 9:5, Isaiah 41:15, Isaiah 41:16, Psalms 1:4

14And loe, in the euening there is trouble: but afore the morning it is gone. This is the portion of them that spoyle vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

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2 Kings 19:35, 2 Kings 19:35, Proverbs 22:23, Proverbs 22:23, Zephaniah 2:9