Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Amos 1:11-15 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

11. The Lord said:I will punish Edomfor countless crimes,and I won't change my mind.They killed their own relativesand were so terribly furiousthat they showed no mercy.

12. Now I will send fire to wipe outthe fortresses of Temanand Bozrah.

13. The Lord said:I will punish Ammonfor countless crimes,and I won't change my mind.In Gilead they ripped openpregnant women,just to take the land.

14. Now I will send fire to destroythe walls and fortressesof Rabbah.Enemies will shout and attacklike a whirlwind.

15. Ammon's king and leaderswill be dragged away.I, the Lord, have spoken!