Amos 9

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1: I sawH7200 -H0853 the LordH0136 standingH5324 byH5921 the altar,H4196 and He said,H0559 StrikeH5221 the doorpostsH3730 that may shake,H7493 the thresholdsH5592 and break themH1214 on the heads,H7218 of them allH3605 and the last of themH0319 with the sword-H2719 I will slayH2026 notH3808 He who fleesH5127 shall get away,H5127 and notH3808 shall be deliveredH4422 he who escapes.H6412

2: ThoughH0518 they digH2864 into hell,H7585 from thereH8033 my handH3027 shall take themH3947 and ThoughH0518 they climb upH5927 to heaven,H8064 from thereH8033 I will bring them down-H3381

3: and thoughH0518 they hide themselvesH2244 on topH7218 of Carmel,H3760 from there-H8033 I will searchH2664 and take themH3947 and ThoughH0518 they hideH5641 fromH5048 My sightH5869 at the bottom ofH7172 the sea,H3220 from thereH8033 I will commandH6680 -H0853 the serpent,H5175 and it shall bite them.H5391

4: And ThoughH0518 they goH1980 into captivityH7628 beforeH6440 their enemies,H0341 from thereH8033 I will commandH6680 -H0853 the sword,H2719 and it shall slay themH2026 and I will setH7760 My eyesH5869 on themH5921 for harm,H7451 and notH3808 for good.H2896

5: And the LordH0136 GODH3069 of hostsH6635 He who touchesH5060 the earth,H0776 and it melts,H4127 and mourn,H0056 allH3605 who dwellH3427 and shall swellH5927 like the Nile-H2975 all of itH3605 and subside,H8257 like the NileH2975 of Egypt.H4714

6: He who buildsH1129 in the sky,H8064 His layersH4609 and His strataH0092 inH5921 the earth-H0776 has foundedH3245 who callsH7121 for the watersH4325 of the sea,H3220 and pours them outH8210 onH5921 the faceH6440 of the earth,H0776 Yahweh [is]H3068 His name.H8034

7: [Are] notH3808 like the sonsH1121 of the EthiopiansH3569 youH0859 sonsH1121 of Israel?H3478 saysH5002 Yahweh.H3068 Did notH3808 -H0853 IsraelH3478 I bring upH5927 from the landH0776 of Egypt?H4714 and the PhilistinesH6430 from CaphtorH3731 and the SyriaH0758 from Kir.H7024

8: Behold,H2009 the eyesH5869 of the LordH0136 GODH3069 [are] on kingdom,H4467 the sinfulH2400 and I will destroyH8045 itH0853 fromH5921 the faceH6440 of the earth-H0127 savingH0657 yetH3588 notH3808 utterlyH8045 I will destroyH8045 -H0853 the houseH1004 of Jacob,H3290 saysH5002 Yahweh.H3068

9: For,H3588 surely,H2009 IH0595 will command,H6680 and will siftH5128 among allH3605 nations,H1471 -H0853 the houseH1004 of IsraelH3478 asH0834 [grain] is siftedH5128 in a sieve,H3531 and yet notH3808 shall fallH5307 the smallest [grain]H6872 to the ground.H0776

10: By the sword,H2719 shall dieH4191 allH3605 the sinfulH2400 of My peopleH5971 who say,H0559 notH3808 shall overtakeH5066 nor confrontH6923 usH5704 the calamity.H7451

11: On dayH3117 thatH1931 I will raise upH6965 -H0853 the tabernacleH5521 of DavidH1732 which has fallen down,H5307 and repairH1443 -H0853 its damagesH6556 and its ruins,H2034 I will raise upH6965 and rebuild itH1129 as in the daysH3117 of old-H5769

12: thatH4616 they may possessH3423 -H0853 the remnantH7611 of Edom,H0123 and allH3605 the Gentiles,H1471 whoH0834 are calledH7121 by My name,H8034 uponH5921 saysH5002 YahwehH3068 who doesH6213 this [thing].H2063

13: Behold,H2009 the daysH3117 are coming,H0935 saysH5002 Yahweh,H3068 and when shall overtakeH5066 the plowmanH2790 the reaper,H7114 and the treaderH1869 of grapesH6025 him who sowsH4900 seed-H2233 and shall dripH5197 the mountainsH2022 with sweet wine,H6071 and allH3605 the hillsH1389 shall flow [with it].H4127

14: And I will bring backH7725 -H0853 the captivesH7622 of My peopleH5971 Israel,H3478 and they shall buildH1129 the cities,H5892 wasteH8074 and inhabit [them]H3427 and they shall plantH5193 vineyards,H3754 and drinkH8354 -H0853 wine from themH3196 and they shall makeH6213 gardens,H1593 and eatH0398 -H0853 fruit from them.H6529

15: And I will plant themH5193 inH5921 their land,H0127 and noH3808 shall they be pulled upH5428 longerH5750 fromH5921 the landH0127 thatH0834 I have givenH5414 themH1992 saysH0559 YahwehH3069 your God.H0430