Amos 1:7

but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

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WEBBE

but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

BSB

So I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza, to consume its citadels.

KJV

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

ASV

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

BBE

And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, burning up its great houses:

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וְשִׁלַּחְתִּי ve·shi·lach·ti and I will send forth H7971 אֵשׁ 'esh a fire H784 בְּחוֹמַת be·cho·mat on [the] wall of H2346 עַזָּה 'a·zah Gaza H5804 וְאָכְלָה ve·'a·khe·lah and it will consume H398 אַרְמְנֹתֶיהָ 'ar·me·no·tei·ha fortresses its H759

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The same words or events elsewhere.

Amos 1:4Amos 1:10Amos 1:12Amos 1:14Amos 2:2Amos 2:5

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Gaza

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.