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    "content": "Amos, Chapter 9 — 15 verses (Douay-Rheims)",
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  "citation": "Amos 9 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "I saw the Lord standing upon the altar, and he said: Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shook: for there is covetousness in the head of them all, and I will slay the last of them with the sword: there shall be no flight for them: they shall flee, and he that shall flee of them shall not be delivered.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "Though they go down even to hell, thence shall my hand bring them out: and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "And though they be hid in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them away from thence: and though they hide themselves from my eyes in the depth of the sea, there will I command the serpent and he shall bite them.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "And if they go into captivity before their enemies, there will I command the sword, and it shall kill them. And I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "And the Lord the God of hosts is he who toucheth the earth, and it shall melt: and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up as a river, and shall run down as the river of Egypt.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "He that buildeth his ascension in heaven, and hath founded his bundle upon the earth: who calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth, the Lord is his name.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Are not you as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel, saith the Lord? did not I bring up Israel, out of the land of Egypt: and the Philistines out of Cappadocia, and the Syrians out of Cyrene?",
      "citation": "Amos 9:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Behold the eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth: but yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith the Lord.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "For behold I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, as corn is sifted in a sieve: and there shall not a little stone fall to the ground.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "All the sinners of my people shall fall by the sword: who say: The evils shall not approach, and shall not come upon us.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "In that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David, that is fallen: and I will close up the breaches of the walls thereof, and repair what was fallen: and I will rebuild it as in the days of old.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all nations, because my name is invoked upon them: saith the Lord that doth these things.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "Behold the days come, saith the Lord, when the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed: and the mountains shall drop sweetness, and every hill shall be tilled.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "And I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel: and they shall build the abandoned cities, and inhabit them: and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine of them: and shall make gardens, and eat the fruits of them.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "And I will plant them upon their own land: and I will no more pluck them out of their land which I have given them, saith the Lord thy God.",
      "citation": "Amos 9:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
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