Verse
WEB
World English Bible
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen
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
.
These
are
the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders
of Tekoa —what
he saw concerning Israel two
years
before
the
earthquake,
in the days when
Uzziah was
king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash
was
king of Israel.
He said: "Yahweh
will
roar
from Zion ,
And utter
his voice from Jerusalem; And
the pastures of the shepherds will
mourn, And the top
of Carmel will
wither
. "
He said: “The
LORD
roars
from Zion and raises
His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit
of Carmel withers
. ”
Thus
says Yahweh
: "
For three transgressions of Damascus, yes,
for
four, I will not turn
away
its
punishment;
Because they have
threshed Gilead with threshing
instruments
of iron ;
This
is
what
the
LORD
says: “
For three transgressions of Damascus, even
four, I will not revoke
My
judgment,
because they threshed Gilead with sledges
of iron .
But
I will send a
fire into
the house of Hazael ,
And
it
will
devour
the palaces
of Ben Hadad.
So
I will send fire upon
the house of Hazael to
consume
the citadels
of Ben -
hadad.
I will break the bar
of Damascus ,
And
cut off the inhabitant
from
the valley of Aven ,
And him
who holds
the scepter from
the
house
of
Eden ;
And
the people of Syria
shall
go
into
captivity
to Kir, "
says Yahweh
.
I will break down
the gates
of Damascus ;
I
will
cut off the ruler
of
the Valley of Aven and the
one
who wields
the scepter in
Beth-
eden .
The people of Aram
will
be
exiled
to Kir, ”
says the
LORD
.
Thus
says Yahweh
: "
For three transgressions of Gaza, yes,
for
four, I will not turn
away
its
punishment;
Because they carried
away
captive
the
whole community
, To
deliver
them up to Edom ;
This
is
what
the
LORD
says: “
For three transgressions of Gaza, even
four, I will not revoke
My
judgment,
because they exiled
a
whole population
, delivering
them up to Edom .
But
I will send a
fire on
the wall
of Gaza, And
it
will
devour
its palaces
.
So
I will send fire upon
the walls
of Gaza, to
consume
its citadels
.
I will cut off the inhabitant
from
Ashdod ,
And him
who holds
the scepter from
Ashkelon ;
And
I will turn my hand against Ekron ;
And the remnant of the Philistines will perish, "
says the Lord Yahweh
.
I will cut off the ruler
of
Ashdod and the
one
who wields
the scepter in
Ashkelon .
I will turn My hand against Ekron ,
and the remnant of the Philistines will perish, ”
says the Lord GOD
.
Thus
says Yahweh
: "
For three transgressions of Tyre, yes,
for
four, I will not turn
away
its
punishment;
Because they delivered up the
whole community
to Edom ,
And didn't
remember
the
brotherly
covenant ;
This
is
what
the
LORD
says: “
For three transgressions of Tyre, even
four, I will not revoke
My
judgment,
because they delivered up a
whole congregation
of
exiles
to Edom and broke
a
covenant of
brotherhood.
But
I will send a
fire on
the wall
of Tyre ,
And
it
will
devour
its palaces
. "
So
I will send fire upon
the walls
of Tyre to
consume
its citadels
. ”
Thus
says Yahweh
: "
For three transgressions of Edom, yes,
for
four, I will not turn
away
its
punishment;
Because he pursued his brother with the sword ,
And cast
off
all pity,
And
his anger raged continually, And he
kept
his wrath
forever;
This
is
what
the
LORD
says: “
For three transgressions of Edom, even
four, I will not revoke
My
judgment,
because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled
all compassion;
his anger raged continually, and his fury
flamed
incessantly.
But
I will send a
fire on
Teman ,
And
it
will
devour
the palaces
of Bozrah. "
So
I will send fire upon
Teman to
consume
the citadels
of Bozrah. ”
Thus
says Yahweh
: "
For three transgressions of the children
of
Ammon,
yes
, for
four, I will not turn
away
its
punishment;
Because they have
ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead ,
That
they
may
enlarge their border
.
This
is
what
the
LORD
says: “
For three transgressions of the Ammonites
, even
four, I will not revoke
My
judgment,
because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in
order
to
enlarge their territory
.
But
I will kindle a fire in the wall
of Rabbah ,
And
it
will
devour
its palaces,
With
shouting
in
the day of battle ,
With
a tempest
in
the day of the
whirlwind;
So
I will kindle a fire in the walls
of Rabbah to
consume
its citadels
amid
war
cries
on
the day of battle and
a violent
wind
on
the day of tempest.
And
their king will go into captivity,
He and his princes together, "
says Yahweh
.
Their king will go into exile
—
he and his princes together, ”
says the
LORD
.
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