Amos 1

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1: The wordsH1697 of Amos,H5986 whoH0834 wasH1961 among the sheepherdersH5349 of TekoaH8620 whichH0834 he sawH2372 concerningH5921 IsraelH3478 in the daysH3117 of UzziahH5818 kingH4428 of Judah,H3063 and in the daysH3117 of JeroboamH3379 sonH1121 of JoashH3101 kingH4428 of Israel,H3478 two yearsH8141 beforeH6440 the earthquake.H7494

2: And he said,H0559 YahwehH3068 from ZionH6726 roarsH7580 and from JerusalemH3389 uttersH5414 His voiceH6963 and mourn,H0056 the pastures ofH4999 the shepherdsH7462 and withers.H3001 TopH7218 of the Carmel.H3760

3: ThusH3541 saysH0559 Yahweh-H3068 forH5921 threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of Damascus,H1834 forH5921 four,H0702 notH3808 I will turn away its [punishment]H7725 becauseH5921 they have threshedH1758 with implements ofH2742 ironH1270 -H0853 Gilead.H1568

4: But I will sendH7971 a fireH0784 into the houseH1004 of Hazael,H2371 and which shall devourH0398 the palacesH0759 Ben-hadad.H1130

5: And I will breakH7665 the [gate] barH1280 of Damascus,H1834 and cut offH3772 the inhabitantH3427 from the Valley of AvenH1237 and the one who holds,H0206 and the scepterH8551 fromH7626 from the houseH1004 Beth EdenH5730 and shall go captiveH1540 the peopleH5971 of SyriaH0758 to Kir,H7024 saysH0559 Yahweh.H3068

6: ThusH3541 saysH0559 Yahweh-H3068 forH5921 threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of Gaza,H5804 forH5921 four,H0702 notH3808 I will turn away its [punishment]H7725 becauseH5921 they took captiveH1540 the captivity,H1546 wholeH8003 to deliver [them] upH5462 to Edom-H0123

7: but I will sendH7971 a fireH0784 upon the wallH2346 of Gaza,H5804 and which shall devourH0398 its palaces.H0759

8: And I will cut offH3772 the inhabitantH3427 from AshdodH0795 and the one who holdsH8551 the scepterH7626 from AshkelonH0831 and I will turnH7725 My handH3027 againstH5921 Ekron,H6138 and shall perish,H0006 the remnantH7611 of the PhilistinesH6430 saysH0559 the LordH0136 GOD.H3069

9: ThusH3541 saysH0559 Yahweh-H3068 forH5921 threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of Tyre,H6865 forH5921 four,H0702 notH3808 I will turn away its [punishment]H7725 becauseH5921 they delivered upH5462 the captivityH1546 wholeH8003 to Edom,H0123 and notH3808 did rememberH2142 the covenant-H1285 of brotherhood.H0251

10: But I will sendH7971 a fireH0784 upon the wallH2346 of Tyre,H6865 and which shall devourH0398 its palaces.H0759

11: ThusH3541 saysH0559 YahwehH3069 forH5921 threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of Edom,H0123 forH5921 four,H0702 notH3808 I will turn away its [punishment]H7725 becauseH5921 he pursuedH7291 with the sword,H2719 his brotherH0251 and cast offH7843 all pity,H7356 and toreH2963 perpetually,H5703 His angerH0639 and his wrathH5678 he keptH8104 forever.H5331

12: But I will sendH7971 a fireH0784 upon Teman,H8487 and which shall devourH0398 the palacesH0759 of Bozrah.H1224

13: ThusH3541 saysH0559 Yahweh-H3068 forH5921 threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of the sonsH1121 of Ammon,H5983 forH5921 four,H0702 notH3808 I will turn away its [punishment]H7725 becauseH5921 they ripped openH1234 the pregnant women inH2030 Gilead,H1568 thatH4616 they might enlargeH7337 -H0853 their territory.H1366

14: But I will kindleH3341 a fireH0784 in the wallH2346 of Rabbah,H7237 and it shall devourH0398 its palacesH0759 Amid shoutingH8643 in the dayH3117 of battle,H4421 and a tempestH5591 in the dayH3117 of the whirlwind.H5492

15: And shall goH1980 their kingH4428 into captivity,H1473 HeH1931 and his princesH8269 together,H3162 saysH0559 Yahweh.H3068