Holy Scripture
Amos 6:7
A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 7 seqq.) Therefore now they will migrate to the head of the transmigrants, and the faction of the revelers will be removed. The Lord God has sworn by his own soul, says the Lord God of hosts: I detest the pride of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will deliver the city with its inhabitants: and if there are t…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7Therefore now shall they depart into captivity from the dominion of princes, and the neighing of horses shall be cut off from Ephraim.
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5who excel in the sound of musical instruments; they have regarded them as abiding, not as fleeting pleasures;
6who drink strained wine, and anoint themselves with the best ointment: and have suffered nothing on occasion of the calamity of Joseph.
— Amos 6:7 —
8For the Lord has sworn by himself, saying, Because I abhor all the pride of Jacob, I do also hate his countries, and I will cut off his city with all who inhabit it.
9And it shall come to pass, if there be ten men left in one house, that they shall die.