Amós 4

1 Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, "Bring us drinks!"

2 The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness,

3 You will go out at the breaks in the wall,

4 "Go to Bethel, and sin;

5 offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened,

6 "I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities,

7 "I also have withheld the rain from you,

8 So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water,

9 "I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards,

10 "I sent plagues among you like I did Egypt.

11 "I have overthrown some of you,

12 "Therefore I will do this to you, Israel;

13 For, behold, he who forms the mountains, creates the wind, declares to man what is his thought,