Behold, I will crush you in your place, as a cart crushes that is full of grain.

I will strike the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory will perish, and the great houses will have an end," says the LORD.

For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins?you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts.

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?

"For, behold, the LORD commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.

Thus the Lord GOD showed me and behold, the Lord GOD called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.