Jer 52:7, Amo 2:14-16, 9:1, Mic 1:13 | ESV | STEP | Then a breach was made in the city , and all the men of war fled and went out from the city by night by the way of a gate between the two walls , by the king’s garden , and the Chaldeans were around the city . And they went in the direction of the Arabah .

Jeremiah 52:7

7 Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled and went out from the city by night by the way of a gate between the two walls, by the king’s garden, and the Chaldeans were around the city. And they went in the direction of the Arabah.

Amos 2:14-16

14 ^aFlight shall perish from the swift,
^band the strong shall not retain his strength,
^cnor shall the mighty save his life;
15 he who handles the bow shall not stand,
and he who is ^dswift of foot shall not save himself,
^enor shall he who rides the horse save his life;
16 and he who is stout of heart among the mighty
shall flee away naked in that day,”

declares the Lord.

Amos 9:1

The Destruction of Israel

1 I saw the Lord standing beside ^{▼▼Or on} the altar, and he said:

^g“Strike the capitals until ^hthe thresholds ⁱshake,
^jand shatter them on the heads of all the people; ^{▼▼Hebrew all of them}
and those who are left of them I will kill with the sword;
^lnot one of them shall flee away;
not one of them shall escape.

Micah 1:13

13 Harness the steeds to the chariots,
inhabitants of ^mLachish;
it was the beginning of sin
to the daughter of Zion,
for in you were found
ⁿthe transgressions of Israel.