Amos 3:12

Christian Standard Bible

¹²The Lord says:

As the shepherd snatches two legs
or a piece of an ear
from the lion’s mouth,^(A)
so the Israelites who live in Samaria
will be rescued
with only the corner of a bed^(B)
or the^[a] cushion^[b] of a couch.^[c]^(C)

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Footnotes

3:12 Or Israelites will be rescued, those who sit in Samaria on a corner of a bed or a
3:12 Hb obscure
3:12 LXX, Aq, Sym, Theod, Syr, Tg, Vg read or in Damascus

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