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1. 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.
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1. The words H1697 of Amos H5986 , who H834 was H1961 among the herdsmen H5349 of Tekoa H4480 H8620 , which H834 he saw H2372 concerning H5921 Israel H3478 in the days H3117 of Uzziah H5818 king H4428 of Judah H3063 , and in the days H3117 of Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Joash H3101 king H4428 of Israel H3478 , two years H8141 before H6440 the earthquake H7494 .
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2. And he said: Jehovah will roar from Zion and utter His voice from Jerusalem. And the pastures of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
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2. And he said H559 , The LORD H3068 will roar H7580 from Zion H4480 H6726 , and utter H5414 his voice H6963 from Jerusalem H4480 H3389 ; and the habitations H4999 of the shepherds H7462 shall mourn H56 , and the top H7218 of Carmel H3760 shall wither H3001 .
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3. So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for they have threshed Gilead with threshing sledges of iron.
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3. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Damascus H1834 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 they have threshed H1758 H853 Gilead H1568 with threshing instruments H2742 of iron H1270 :
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4. But I will send a fire against the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
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4. But I will send H7971 a fire H784 into the house H1004 of Hazael H2371 , which shall devour H398 the palaces H759 of Ben H1130 -hadad.
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5. I will also break the bar of Damascus, and cut off the one living in the Valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from Beth-eden. And the people of Syria shall go captive to Kir, says Jehovah.
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5. I will break H7665 also the bar H1280 of Damascus H1834 , and cut off H3772 the inhabitant H3427 from the plain H4480 H1237 of Aven H206 , and him that holdeth H8551 the scepter H7626 from the house of Eden H4480 H1040 : and the people H5971 of Syria H758 shall go into captivity H1540 unto Kir H7024 , saith H559 the LORD H3068 .
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6. So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for they deported as exiles to deliver up a complete population to Edom.
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6. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Gaza H5804 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 they carried away captive H1540 the whole H8003 captivity H1546 , to deliver them up H5462 to Edom H123 :
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7. But I will send a fire against the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour its palaces.
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7. But I will send H7971 a fire H784 on the wall H2346 of Gaza H5804 , which shall devour H398 the palaces H759 thereof:
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8. And I will cut off Ashdod's dwellers and him who holds the scepter from Ashkelon; and I will turn My hand against Ekron; and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, says the Lord Jehovah.
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8. And I will cut off H3772 the inhabitant H3427 from Ashdod H4480 H795 , and him that holdeth H8551 the scepter H7626 from Ashkelon H4480 H831 , and I will turn H7725 mine hand H3027 against H5921 Ekron H6138 : and the remnant H7611 of the Philistines H6430 shall perish H6 , saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 .
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9. So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for they delivered up as exiles a complete population to Edom and did not remember the covenant of brothers.
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9. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Tyrus H6865 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 they delivered up H5462 the whole H8003 captivity H1546 to Edom H123 , and remembered H2142 not H3808 the brotherly H251 covenant H1285 :
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10. But I will send a fire against the wall of Tyre, and it shall devour its palaces.
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10. But I will send H7971 a fire H784 on the wall H2346 of Tyrus H6865 , which shall devour H398 the palaces H759 thereof.
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11. So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for he pursued his brother with the sword, and corrupted his compassions, and his anger tore continually, and he kept it, his wrath, forever.
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11. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Edom H123 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 he did pursue H7291 his brother H251 with the sword H2719 , and did cast off H7843 all pity H7356 , and his anger H639 did tear H2963 perpetually H5703 , and he kept H8104 his wrath H5678 forever H5331 :
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12. But I will send a fire against Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.
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12. But I will send H7971 a fire H784 upon Teman H8487 , which shall devour H398 the palaces H759 of Bozrah H1224 .
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13. So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead, to make their border larger.
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13. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 ; For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 , and for H5921 four H702 , I will not H3808 turn away H7725 the punishment thereof; because H5921 they have ripped up H1234 the women with child H2030 of Gilead H1568 , that H4616 they might enlarge H7337 H853 their border H1366 :
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14. But I will kindle a fire against the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour its palaces, with a war cry in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the windstorm.
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14. But I will kindle H3341 a fire H784 in the wall H2346 of Rabbah H7237 , and it shall devour H398 the palaces H759 thereof , with shouting H8643 in the day H3117 of battle H4421 , with a tempest H5591 in the day H3117 of the whirlwind H5492 :
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15. And their king shall go into captivity, he and his rulers together, says Jehovah.
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15. And their king H4428 shall go H1980 into captivity H1473 , he H1931 and his princes H8269 together H3162 , saith H559 the LORD H3068 .
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