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Amos 6:4

โ€œWho lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;โ€

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2

Go to Calneh, and see; and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. are they better than these kingdoms? or is their border greater than your border?

3

Those who put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

4

Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;

5

who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

6

who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

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