1. Listen to this, Israel. God is calling you to account—and I mean all of you, everyone connected with the family that he delivered out of Egypt. Listen!
2. “Out of all the families on earth,I picked you.Therefore, because of your special calling,I’m holding you responsible for all your sins.”
8. The lion has roared—who isn’t frightened?God has spoken—what prophet can keep quiet?
12. God’s Message:“In the same way that a shepherdtrying to save a lamb from a lionManages to recoverjust a pair of legs or the scrap of an ear,So will little be saved of the Israeliteswho live in Samaria—A couple of old chairs at most,the broken leg of a table.