Amos 1:5
Berean Standard Bible
I will break down the gates of Damascus; I will cut off the ruler * of the Valley of Aven * and the one who wields the scepter in Beth-eden. The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir,” says the LORD.
Context
3This is what the LORD says:
“For three transgressions of Damascus, even four,
I will not revoke My judgment,*
because they threshed Gilead
with sledges of iron. 4So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael
to consume the citadels of Ben-hadad. 5I will break down the gates of Damascus;
I will cut off the ruler * of the Valley of Aven *
and the one who wields the scepter in Beth-eden.
The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir,”
says the LORD. 6This is what the LORD says:
“For three transgressions of Gaza, even four,
I will not revoke My judgment,
because they exiled a whole population,
delivering them up to Edom. 7So I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza,
to consume its citadels.
English text: Berean Standard Bible (BSB). English audio: Berean Standard Audio Bible.