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* UnusualEuphemism: "Cleanness of teeth" in Chapter 4, which is what God gave the people of Israel, is one for famine.

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* UnusualEuphemism: "Cleanness of teeth" in Chapter 4, which is what how God gave describes famine to the people of Israel, is one for famine.Israel.
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--> "''Ah, I will slow your movements as a wagon is slowed when it is full of cut grain. Flight shall fail the swift, the strong shall find no strength, and the warrior shall not save his life. The bowman shall not hold his ground, and the fleet-footed shall not escape, nor the horseman save his life. Even the most stouthearted warrior shall run away naked that day — declares [[{{God}} the LORD]].''

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--> "''Ah, I will slow your movements as a wagon is slowed when it is full of cut grain. Flight shall fail the swift, the strong shall find no strength, and the warrior shall not save his life. The bowman archer shall not hold his ground, and the fleet-footed shall not escape, nor the horseman save his life. Even the most stouthearted warrior shall run away naked that day — declares [[{{God}} the LORD]].''
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* BadassBoast: Amos 2:13-16:
--> "''Ah, I will slow your movements as a wagon is slowed when it is full of cut grain. Flight shall fail the swift, the strong shall find no strength, and the warrior shall not save his life. The bowman shall not hold his ground, and the fleet-footed shall not escape, nor the horseman save his life. Even the most stouthearted warrior shall run away naked that day — declares [[{{God}} the LORD]].''
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* ImNotAHeroIm: In Amos 7:4 (Though some translations have ''was'' instead of ''am'', averting this trope.)

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* ImNotAHeroIm: In Amos 7:4 7:14 (Though some translations have ''was'' instead of ''am'', averting this trope.)

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