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    "content": "Amos, Chapter 8 — 14 verses (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "order": 35,
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  "citation": "Amos 8 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "These things the Lord shewed to me: and behold a hook to draw down the fruit.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "And he said: What seest thou, Amos? And I said: A hook to draw down fruit. And the Lord said to me: The end is come upon my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "And the hinges of the temple shall screak in that day, saith the Lord God: many shall die: silence shall be cast in every place.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Hear this, you that crush the poor, and make the needy of the land to fail,",
      "citation": "Amos 8:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Saying: When will the month be over, and we shall sell our wares: and the sabbath, and we shall open the corn: that we may lessen the measure, and increase the sicle, and may convey in deceitful balances,",
      "citation": "Amos 8:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "That we may possess the needy for money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell the refuse of the corn?",
      "citation": "Amos 8:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "The Lord hath sworn against the pride of Jacob: surely I will never forget all their works.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein: and rise up altogether as a river, and be cast out, and run down as the river of Egypt?",
      "citation": "Amos 8:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that the sun shall go down at midday, and I will make the earth dark in the day of light:",
      "citation": "Amos 8:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation: and I will bring up sackcloth upon every back of yours, and baldness upon every head: and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the latter end thereof as a bitter day.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "Behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will send forth a famine into the land: not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water, but of hearing the word of the Lord.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "And they shall move from sea to sea, and from the north to the east: they shall go about seeking the word of the Lord, and shall not find it.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "In that day the fair virgins, and the young men shall faint for thirst.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say: Thy God, O Dan, liveth: and the way of Bersabee liveth: and they shall fall, and shall rise no more.",
      "citation": "Amos 8:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
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