1:1 ¶
The words of Amos which came [to him] in Accarim out of Thecue, which he saw concerning Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah{gr.Ozias} king of Judah{gr.Juda}, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash{gr.Joas} king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. |
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1:1 ¶
The words°
of Amos,°
who°
was°
among the herdmen°
of Tekoa,°°
which°
he saw°°
concerning°
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.° |
1:2
And he said, The Lord has spoken out of Zion{gr.Sion}, and has uttered his voice out of Jerusalem; and the pastures of the shepherds have mourned, and the top of Carmel is dried up. |
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1:2
And he said,°°
Yahweh°
will roar°°
from Zion,°°
and utter°°
his voice°
from Jerusalem;°°
and the habitations°
of the shepherds°°
shall mourn,°°
and the top°
of Carmel°
shall wither.°° |
1:3
And the Lord said, For three sins of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they sawed with iron saws the women with child of the Gileadites{gr.Galaadites}. |
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1:3
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh;°
For°
three°
transgressions°
of Damascus,°
and for°
four,°
I will not°
turn away°°
[the punishment] thereof; because°
they have threshed°°°
Gilead°
with threshing instruments°
of iron:° |
1:4
And I will send a fire on the house of Hazael{gr.Azael}, and it shall devour the foundations of the son of Hadad{gr.Ader}. |
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1:4
But I will send°°
a fire°
into the house°
of Hazael,°
which shall devour°°
the palaces°
of Benhadad.° |
1:5
And I will break to pieces the bars of Damascus, and will destroy the inhabitants out of the plain of On, and will cut in pieces a tribe out of the men of Haran{gr.Charrhan}: and the famous people of Syria shall be led captive, saith the Lord. |
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1:5
I will break°°
also the bar°
of Damascus,°
and cut off°°
the inhabitant°°
from the plain°°
of Aven,°
and him that holdeth°°
the sceptre°
from the house°
of Eden:°°°°
and the people°
of Syria°
shall go into captivity°°
unto Kir,°
saith°°
Yahweh.° |
1:6 ¶
Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away from them; because they took prisoners the captivity of Solomon, to shut [them] up into Edom{gr.Idumea}. |
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1:6 ¶
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh;°
For°
three°
transgressions°
of Gaza,°
and for°
four,°
I will not°
turn away°°
[the punishment] thereof; because°
they carried away captive°°
the whole°
captivity,°
to deliver [them] up°°
to Edom:° |
1:7
And I will send forth a fire on the walls of Gaza, and it shall devour its foundations. |
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1:7
But I will send°°
a fire°
on the wall°
of Gaza,°
which shall devour°°
the palaces°
thereof: |
1:8
And I will destroy the inhabitants out of Ashdod{gr.Azotus}, and a tribe shall be cut off from Askelon{gr.Ascalon}, and I will stretch out my hand upon Ekron{gr.Accaron}: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord. |
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1:8
And I will cut off°°
the inhabitant°°
from Ashdod,°°
and him that holdeth°°
the sceptre°
from Ashkelon,°°
and I will turn°°
mine hand°
against°
Ekron:°
and the remnant°
of the Philistines°
shall perish,°°
saith°°
Adonai°
Yahweh.° |
1:9 ¶
Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they shut up the prisoners of Solomon into Edom{gr.Idumea}, and remembered not the covenant of brethren. |
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1:9 ¶
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh;°
For°
three°
transgressions°
of Tyrus,°
and for°
four,°
I will not°
turn away°°
[the punishment] thereof; because°
they delivered up°°
the whole°
captivity°
to Edom,°
and remembered°°
not°
the brotherly°
covenant:° |
1:10
And I will send forth a fire on the walls of Tyre, and it shall devour the foundations of it. |
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1:10
But I will send°°
a fire°
on the wall°
of Tyrus,°
which shall devour°°
the palaces°
thereof. |
1:11 ¶
Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of Edom{gr.Idumea}, and for four, I will not turn away from them; because they pursued their brother with the sword, and destroyed the mother upon the earth, and summoned up his anger for a testimony, and kept up his fury to the end. |
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1:11 ¶
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh;°
For°
three°
transgressions°
of Edom,°
and for°
four,°
I will not°
turn away°°
[the punishment] thereof; because°
he did pursue°°
his brother°
with the sword,°
and did cast off°°
all pity,°
and his anger°
did tear°°
perpetually,°
and he kept°°
his wrath°
for ever:° |
1:12
And I will send forth a fire upon Thaman, and it shall devour the foundations of her walls. |
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1:12
But I will send°°
a fire°
upon Teman,°
which shall devour°°
the palaces°
of Bozrah.° |
1:13 ¶
Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away from him; because they ripped up the women with child of the Gileadites{gr.Galaadites}, that they might widen their coasts. |
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1:13 ¶
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh;°
For°
three°
transgressions°
of the children°
of Ammon,°
and for°
four,°
I will not°
turn away°°
[the punishment] thereof; because°
they have ripped up°°
the women with child°
of Gilead,°
that°
they might enlarge°°°
their border:° |
1:14
And I will kindle a fire on the walls of Rabbah{gr.Rabbath}, and it shall devour her foundations with shouting in the day of war, and she shall be shaken in the days of her destruction: |
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1:14
But I will kindle°°
a fire°
in the wall°
of Rabbah,°
and it shall devour°°
the palaces°
thereof, with shouting°
in the day°
of battle,°
with a tempest°
in the day°
of the whirlwind:° |
1:15
and her kings shall go into captivity, their priests and their rulers together, saith the Lord. |
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1:15
And their king°
shall go°°
into captivity,°
he°
and his princes°
together,°
saith°°
Yahweh.° |