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| [1]The wordsH1697 of AmosH5986, who was among the herdmenH5349 of TekoaH8620, which he sawH2372[H8804] concerning IsraelH3478 in the daysH3117 of UzziahH5818 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, and in the daysH3117 of JeroboamH3379 the sonH1121 of JoashH3101 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478, two yearsH8141 beforeH6440 the earthquakeH7494. |
[1]The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen at Tekoa, which he saw upon Israel, in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. |
| [2]And he saidH559[H8799], The LORDH3068 will roarH7580[H8799] from ZionH6726, and utterH5414[H8799] his voiceH6963 from JerusalemH3389; and the habitationsH4999 of the shepherdsH7462[H8802] shall mournH56[H8804], and the topH7218 of CarmelH3760 shall witherH3001.[H8804] |
[2]And he said, The Lord shall roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem, and the dwelling places of the shepherds shall perish, and the top of Carmel shall wither, |
| [3]Thus saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068; For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of DamascusH1834, and for fourH702, I will not turn awayH7725[H8686] the punishment thereof; because they have threshedH1758[H8800] GileadH1568 with threshing instrumentsH2742 of ironH1270: |
[3]Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four I will not turn to it, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron. |
| [4]But I will sendH7971[H8765] a fireH784 into the houseH1004 of HazaelH2371, which shall devourH398[H8804] the palacesH759 of BenhadadH1130. |
[4]Therefore will I send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-Hadad. |
| [5]I will breakH7665[H8804] also the barH1280 of DamascusH1834, and cut offH3772[H8689] the inhabitantH3427[H8802] from the plainH1237 of AvenH206, and him that holdethH8551[H8802] the sceptreH7626 from the houseH1004 of EdenH5731[H8677][H1040]: and the peopleH5971 of SyriaH758 shall go into captivityH1540[H8804] unto KirH7024, saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068. |
[5]I will break also the bars of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant of Bikeathaven: and him that holdeth the scepter out of Beth-eden, and the people of Aram [Syria] shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord. |
| [6]Thus saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068; For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of GazaH5804, and for fourH702, I will not turn awayH7725[H8686] the punishment thereof; because they carried away captiveH1540[H8687] the wholeH8003 captivityH1546, to deliver them upH5462[H8687] to EdomH123: |
[6]Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn to it, because they carried away prisoners the whole captivity to shut them up in Edom. |
| [7]But I will sendH7971[H8765] a fireH784 on the wallH2346 of GazaH5804, which shall devourH398[H8804] the palaces thereofH759: |
[7]Therefore will I send a fire upon the walls of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof. |
| [8]And I will cut offH3772[H8689] the inhabitantH3427[H8802] from AshdodH795, and him that holdethH8551[H8802] the sceptreH7626 from AshkelonH831, and I will turnH7725[H8689] mine handH3027 against EkronH6138: and the remnantH7611 of the PhilistinesH6430 shall perishH6[H8804], saithH559[H8804] the LordH136 GODH3069. |
[8]And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the scepter from Ashkelon, and turn mine hand to Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord God. |
| [9]Thus saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068; For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of TyrusH6865, and for fourH702, I will not turn awayH7725[H8686] the punishment thereof; because they delivered upH5462[H8687] the wholeH8003 captivityH1546 to EdomH123, and rememberedH2142[H8804] not the brotherlyH251 covenantH1285: |
[9]Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn to it, because they shut the whole captivity in Edom, and have not remembered the brotherly covenant. |
| [10]But I will sendH7971[H8765] a fireH784 on the wallH2346 of TyrusH6865, which shall devourH398[H8804] the palaces thereofH759. |
[10]Therefore will I send a fire upon the walls of Tyre, and it shall devour the palaces thereof. |
| [11]Thus saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068; For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of EdomH123, and for fourH702, I will not turn awayH7725[H8686] the punishment thereof; because he did pursueH7291[H8800] his brotherH251 with the swordH2719, and did cast offH7843[H8765] all pityH7356, and his angerH639 did tearH2963[H8799] perpetuallyH5703, and he keptH8104[H8804] his wrathH5678 for everH5331: |
[11]Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn to it, because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger spoiled him evermore, and his wrath watched him always. |
| [12]But I will sendH7971[H8765] a fireH784 upon TemanH8487, which shall devourH398[H8804] the palacesH759 of BozrahH1224. |
[12]Therefore will I send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. |
| [13]Thus saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068; For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of the childrenH1121 of AmmonH5983, and for fourH702, I will not turn awayH7725[H8686] the punishment thereof; because they have ripped upH1234[H8800] the women with childH2030 of GileadH1568, that they might enlargeH7337[H8687] their borderH1366: |
[13]Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn to it, because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border. |
| [14]But I will kindleH3341[H8689] a fireH784 in the wallH2346 of RabbahH7237, and it shall devourH398[H8804] the palacesH759 thereof, with shoutingH8643 in the dayH3117 of battleH4421, with a tempestH5591 in the dayH3117 of the whirlwindH5492: |
[14]Therefore will I kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, and with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind. |
| [15]And their kingH4428 shall goH1980[H8804] into captivityH1473, he and his princesH8269 togetherH3162, saithH559[H8804] the LORDH3068. |
[15]And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the Lord. |