7:1 ¶
Thus hath Adonai Yahweh shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, [it was] the latter growth after the king's mowings. |
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7:1 ¶
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, [it was] the latter growth after the king's mowings. |
7:2
And it came to pass, [that] when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Adonai Yahweh, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he [is] small. |
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7:2
And it came to pass, [that] when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he [is] small. |
7:3
Yahweh repented for this: It shall not be, saith Yahweh. |
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7:3
The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD. |
7:4 ¶
Thus hath Adonai Yahweh shewed unto me: and, behold, Adonai Yahweh called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part. |
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7:4 ¶
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part. |
7:5
Then said I, O Adonai Yahweh, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he [is] small. |
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7:5
Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he [is] small. |
7:6
Yahweh repented for this: This also shall not be, saith Adonai Yahweh. |
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7:6
The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD. |
7:7 ¶
Thus he shewed me: and, behold, Yahweh stood upon a wall [made] by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand. |
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7:7 ¶
Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall [made] by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand. |
7:8
And Yahweh said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said Yahweh, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more: |
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7:8
And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more: |
7:9
And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword. |
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7:9
And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword. |
7:10 ¶
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words. |
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7:10 ¶
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words. |
7:11
For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land. |
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7:11
For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land. |
7:12
Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: |
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7:12
Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: |
7:13
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it [is] the king's chapel, and it [is] the king's court. |
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7:13
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it [is] the king's chapel, and it [is] the king's court. |
7:14 ¶
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I [was] no prophet, neither [was] I a prophet's son; but I [was] an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit: |
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7:14 ¶
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I [was] no prophet, neither [was] I a prophet's son; but I [was] an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit: |
7:15
And Yahweh took me as I followed the flock, and Yahweh said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel. |
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7:15
And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel. |
7:16 ¶
Now therefore hear thou the word of Yahweh: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not [thy word] against the house of Isaac. |
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7:16 ¶
Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not [thy word] against the house of Isaac. |
7:17
Therefore thus saith Yahweh; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land. |
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7:17
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land. |