Isaiah 34:11

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¹¹Eagle owls^[a] and herons^[b] will possess it,
and long-eared owls and ravens will dwell there.^(A)
The Lord will stretch out a measuring line
and a plumb line^(B) over her
for her destruction and chaos.^(C)

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34:11 Or Pelicans
34:11 Or hedgehogs

Isaiah 34:11 in all English translations

Amos 7:7-8

Christian Standard Bible

Third Vision: A Plumb Line

⁷He showed me this: The Lord was standing there by a vertical wall with a plumb line in his hand. ⁸The Lord asked me, “What do you see, Amos?” ^(A)

I replied, “A plumb line.”

Then the Lord said, “I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel;^(B) I will no longer spare them:^(C)

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