Amos 2:6--6:14
 the LORD 
<03068>_;
<03068>_;
 For three 
<07969>
<07969>
 transgressions 
<06588>
<06588>
 of Israel 
<03478>_,
<03478>_,
 and for four 
<0702>_,
<0702>_,
 the righteous 
<06662>
<06662>
 for silver 
<03701>_,
<03701>_,
 and the poor 
<034>
<034>
 for a pair of shoes 
<05275>_;
<05275>_;
 after the dust 
<06083>
<06083>
 of the earth 
<0776>
<0776>
 on the head 
<07218>
<07218>
 of the poor 
<01800>_,
<01800>_,
 the way 
<01870>
<01870>
 of the meek 
<06035>_:
<06035>_:
 and a man 
<0376>
<0376>
 and his father 
<01>
<01>
 in unto the [same] maid 
<05291>_,
<05291>_,
 my holy 
<06944>
<06944>
 name 
<08034>_:
 {maid: or, young woman}<08034>_:
 upon clothes 
<0899>
<0899>
 by 
<0681>
<0681>
 every altar 
<04196>_,
<04196>_,
 the wine 
<03196>
<03196>
 [in] the house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of their god 
<0430>_.
 {the condemned: or, such as have fined, or, mulcted}<0430>_.
 I the Amorite 
<0567>
<0567>
 before 
<06440>
<06440>
 them, whose height 
<01363>
<01363>
 [was] like the height 
<01363>
<01363>
 of the cedars 
<0730>_,
<0730>_,
 and he [was] strong 
<02634>
<02634>
 as the oaks 
<0437>_;
<0437>_;
 his fruit 
<06529>
<06529>
 from above 
<04605>_,
<04605>_,
 and his roots 
<08328>
 from beneath.<08328>
 from the land 
<0776>
<0776>
 of Egypt 
<04714>_,
<04714>_,
 you forty 
<0705>
<0705>
 years 
<08141>
<08141>
 through the wilderness 
<04057>_,
<04057>_,
 the land 
<0776>
<0776>
 of the Amorite 
<0567>_.
<0567>_.
 of your sons 
<01121>
<01121>
 for prophets 
<05030>_,
<05030>_,
 and of your young men 
<0970>
<0970>
 for Nazarites 
<05139>_.
<05139>_.
 [Is it] not even thus, O ye children 
<01121>
<01121>
 of Israel 
<03478>_?
<03478>_?
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
<03068>_.
 under you, as a cart 
<05699>
<05699>
 [that is] full 
<04392>
<04392>
 of sheaves 
<05995>_.
 {I am...: or, I will press your place, as a cart full of sheaves presseth}<05995>_.
Therefore the flight 
<04498>
<04498>
 from the swift 
<07031>_,
<07031>_,
 and the strong 
<02389>
<02389>
 his force 
<03581>_,
<03581>_,
 neither shall the mighty 
<01368>
<01368>
 himself 
<05315>_:
 {himself: Heb. his soul, or, life}<05315>_:
 the bow 
<07198>_;
<07198>_;
 and [he that is] swift 
<07031>
<07031>
 of foot 
<07272>
<07272>
 the horse 
<05483>
<05483>
 himself 
<05315>_.
<05315>_.
 among the mighty 
<01368>
<01368>
 naked 
<06174>
<06174>
 in that day 
<03117>_,
<03117>_,
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
 {courageous: Heb. strong of his heart}<03068>_.
 this word 
<01697>
<01697>
 that the LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 against you, O children 
<01121>
<01121>
 of Israel 
<03478>_,
<03478>_,
 against the whole family 
<04940>
<04940>
 from the land 
<0776>
<0776>
 of Egypt 
<04714>_,
<04714>_,
 of all the families 
<04940>
<04940>
 of the earth 
<0127>_:
<0127>_:
 you for all your iniquities 
<05771>_.
 {punish: Heb. visit upon}<05771>_.
Will a lion 
<0738>
<0738>
 in the forest 
<03293>_,
<03293>_,
 when he hath no prey 
<02964>_?
<02964>_?
 will a young lion 
<03715>
<03715>
 of his den 
<04585>_,
<04585>_,
 nothing 
<01115>_?
 {cry: Heb. give forth his voice}<01115>_?
Can a bird 
<06833>
<06833>
 in a snare 
<06341>
<06341>
 upon the earth 
<0776>_,
<0776>_,
 where no gin 
<04170>
<04170>
 a snare 
<06341>
<06341>
 from the earth 
<0127>_,
<0127>_,
Shall a trumpet 
<07782>
<07782>
 in the city 
<05892>_,
<05892>_,
 and the people 
<05971>
<05971>
 shall there be evil 
<07451>
<07451>
 in a city 
<05892>_,
<05892>_,
 and the LORD 
<03068>
 [it]? {be afraid: or, run together?} {the LORD...: or, shall not the LORD do somewhat?}<03068>
Surely the Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>
<03069>
 nothing 
<01697>_,
<01697>_,
 his secret 
<05475>
<05475>
 unto his servants 
<05650>
<05650>
 the prophets 
<05030>_.
<05030>_.
 in the palaces 
<0759>
<0759>
 at Ashdod 
<0795>_,
<0795>_,
 and in the palaces 
<0759>
<0759>
 in the land 
<0776>
<0776>
 of Egypt 
<04714>_,
<04714>_,
 yourselves upon the mountains 
<02022>
<02022>
 of Samaria 
<08111>_,
<08111>_,
 the great 
<07227>
<07227>
 tumults 
<04103>
<04103>
 in the midst 
<07130>
<07130>
 thereof, and the oppressed 
<06217>
<06217>
 in the midst 
<08432>
 thereof. {oppressed: or, oppressions}<08432>
 right 
<05229>_,
<05229>_,
 the LORD 
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
 up violence 
<02555>
<02555>
 and robbery 
<07701>
<07701>
 in their palaces 
<0759>_.
 {robbery: or, spoil}<0759>_.
 the Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>_;
<03069>_;
 An adversary 
<06862>
<06862>
 [there shall be] even round about 
<05439>
<05439>
 the land 
<0776>_;
<0776>_;
 thy strength 
<05797>
<05797>
 from thee, and thy palaces 
<0759>
<0759>
 the LORD 
<03068>_;
<03068>_;
 of the mouth 
<06310>
<06310>
 of the lion 
<0738>
<0738>
 two 
<08147>
<08147>
 legs 
<03767>_,
<03767>_,
 or a piece 
<0915>
<0915>
 of an ear 
<0241>_;
<0241>_;
 so shall the children 
<01121>
<01121>
 of Israel 
<03478>
<03478>
 in Samaria 
<08111>
<08111>
 in the corner 
<06285>
<06285>
 of a bed 
<04296>_,
<04296>_,
 and in Damascus 
<01833>
<01833>
 [in] a couch 
<06210>_.
 {taketh: Heb. delivereth} {in Damascus...: or, on the bed's feet}<06210>_.
 in the house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of Jacob 
<03290>_,
<03290>_,
 the Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>_,
<03069>_,
 the God 
<0430>
<0430>
 of hosts 
<06635>_,
<06635>_,
That in the day 
<03117>
<03117>
 the transgressions 
<06588>
<06588>
 of Israel 
<03478>
<03478>
 the altars 
<04196>
<04196>
 of Bethel 
<01008>_:
<01008>_:
 and the horns 
<07161>
<07161>
 of the altar 
<04196>
<04196>
 to the ground 
<0776>_.
 {visit: or, punish Israel for}<0776>_.
 the winter 
<02779>
<02779>
 house 
<01004>
<01004>
 with the summer 
<07019>
<07019>
 house 
<01004>_;
<01004>_;
 and the houses 
<01004>
<01004>
 of ivory 
<08127>
<08127>
 and the great 
<07227>
<07227>
 houses 
<01004>
<01004>
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
<03068>_.
 this word 
<01697>_,
<01697>_,
 ye kine 
<06510>
<06510>
 of Bashan 
<01316>_,
<01316>_,
 that [are] in the mountain 
<02022>
<02022>
 of Samaria 
<08111>_,
<08111>_,
 the poor 
<01800>_,
<01800>_,
 the needy 
<034>_,
<034>_,
 to their masters 
<0113>_,
<0113>_,
The Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>
<03069>
 by his holiness 
<06944>_,
<06944>_,
 that, lo, the days 
<03117>
<03117>
 with hooks 
<06793>_,
<06793>_,
 and your posterity 
<0319>
<0319>
 at the breaches 
<06556>_,
<06556>_,
 every 
<0802>
<0802>
 [them] into the palace 
<02038>_,
<02038>_,
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
 {cast...: or, cast away the things of the palace}<03068>_.
 to Bethel 
<01008>_,
<01008>_,
 at Gilgal 
<01537>
<01537>
 your sacrifices 
<02077>
<02077>
 every morning 
<01242>_,
<01242>_,
 [and] your tithes 
<04643>
<04643>
 after three 
<07969>
<07969>
 years 
<03117>_:
 {three...: Heb. three years of days}<03117>_:
 a sacrifice of thanksgiving 
<08426>
<08426>
 with leaven 
<02557>_,
<02557>_,
 the free offerings 
<05071>_:
<05071>_:
 for this 
<03651>
<03651>
 you, O ye children 
<01121>
<01121>
 of Israel 
<03478>_,
<03478>_,
 the Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>_.
 {offer: Heb. offer by burning} {this...: Heb. so ye love}<03069>_.
 you cleanness 
<05356>
<05356>
 of teeth 
<08127>
<08127>
 in all your cities 
<05892>_,
<05892>_,
 and want 
<02640>
<02640>
 of bread 
<03899>
<03899>
 in all your places 
<04725>_:
<04725>_:
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
<03068>_.
 the rain 
<01653>
<01653>
 from you, when [there were] yet three 
<07969>
<07969>
 months 
<02320>
<02320>
 to the harvest 
<07105>_:
<07105>_:
 upon one 
<0259>
<0259>
 city 
<05892>_,
<05892>_,
 upon another 
<0259>
<0259>
 city 
<05892>_:
<05892>_:
 one 
<0259>
<0259>
 piece 
<02513>
<02513>
 upon, and the piece 
<02513>
<02513>
So two 
<08147>
<08147>
 [or] three 
<07969>
<07969>
 cities 
<05892>
<05892>
 unto one 
<0259>
<0259>
 city 
<05892>_,
<05892>_,
 water 
<04325>_;
<04325>_;
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
<03068>_.
 you with blasting 
<07711>
<07711>
 and mildew 
<03420>_:
<03420>_:
 when your gardens 
<01593>
<01593>
 and your vineyards 
<03754>
<03754>
 and your fig trees 
<08384>
<08384>
 and your olive trees 
<02132>
<02132>
 the palmerworm 
<01501>
<01501>
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
 {when...: or, the multitude of your gardens, etc. did the palmerworm}<03068>_.
 among you the pestilence 
<01698>
<01698>
 after the manner 
<01870>
<01870>
 of Egypt 
<04714>_:
<04714>_:
 your young men 
<0970>
<0970>
 with the sword 
<02719>_,
<02719>_,
 and have taken away 
<07628>
<07628>
 your horses 
<05483>_;
<05483>_;
 and I have made the stink 
<0889>
<0889>
 of your camps 
<04264>
<04264>
 unto your nostrils 
<0639>_:
<0639>_:
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
 {after...: or, in the way} {and have...: Heb. with the captivity of your horses}<03068>_.
 [some] of you, as God 
<0430>
<0430>
 overthrew 
<04114>
<04114>
 Sodom 
<05467>
<05467>
 and Gomorrah 
<06017>_,
<06017>_,
 and ye were as a firebrand 
<0181>
<0181>
 of the burning 
<08316>_:
<08316>_:
 the LORD 
<03068>_.
<03068>_.
 the mountains 
<02022>_,
<02022>_,
 the wind 
<07307>_,
<07307>_,
 unto man 
<0120>
<0120>
 what [is] his thought 
<07808>_,
<07808>_,
 the morning 
<07837>
<07837>
 darkness 
<05890>_,
<05890>_,
 upon the high places 
<01116>
<01116>
 of the earth 
<0776>_,
<0776>_,
 The LORD 
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
 The God 
<0430>
<0430>
 of hosts 
<06635>_,
<06635>_,
 [is] his name 
<08034>_.
 {wind: or, spirit}<08034>_.
 ye this word 
<01697>
<01697>
 against you, [even] a lamentation 
<07015>_,
<07015>_,
 O house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of Israel 
<03478>_.
<03478>_.
 the Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>_;
<03069>_;
 The city 
<05892>
<05892>
 [by] a thousand 
<0505>
<0505>
 an hundred 
<03967>_,
<03967>_,
 [by] an hundred 
<03967>
<03967>
 ten 
<06235>_,
<06235>_,
 to the house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of Israel 
<03478>_.
<03478>_.
 not Bethel 
<01008>_,
<01008>_,
 into Gilgal 
<01537>_,
<01537>_,
 not to Beersheba 
<0884>_:
<0884>_:
 for Gilgal 
<01537>
<01537>
 and Bethel 
<01008>
<01008>
 shall come to nought 
<0205>_.
<0205>_.
 the LORD 
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
 like fire 
<0784>
<0784>
 in the house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of Joseph 
<03130>_,
<03130>_,
 [it] in Bethel 
<01008>_.
<01008>_.
 the seven stars 
<03598>
<03598>
 and Orion 
<03685>_,
<03685>_,
 the shadow of death 
<06757>
<06757>
 into the morning 
<01242>_,
<01242>_,
 and maketh the day 
<03117>
<03117>
 with night 
<03915>_:
<03915>_:
 for the waters 
<04325>
<04325>
 of the sea 
<03220>_,
<03220>_,
 upon the face 
<06440>
<06440>
 of the earth 
<0776>_:
<0776>_:
 The LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 [is] his name 
<08034>_:
<08034>_:
 the spoiled 
<07701>
<07701>
 against the strong 
<05794>_,
<05794>_,
 so that the spoiled 
<07701>
<07701>
 against the fortress 
<04013>_.
 {spoiled: Heb. spoil}<04013>_.
Forasmuch 
<03282>
<03282>
 [is] upon the poor 
<01800>_,
<01800>_,
 from him burdens 
<04864>
<04864>
 of wheat 
<01250>_:
<01250>_:
 houses 
<01004>
<01004>
 of hewn stone 
<01496>_,
<01496>_,
 pleasant 
<02531>
<02531>
 vineyards 
<03754>_,
<03754>_,
 wine 
<03196>
 of them. {pleasant...: Heb. vineyards of desire}<03196>
 your manifold 
<07227>
<07227>
 transgressions 
<06588>
<06588>
 and your mighty 
<06099>
<06099>
 sins 
<02403>_:
<02403>_:
 the just 
<06662>_,
<06662>_,
 a bribe 
<03724>_,
<03724>_,
 the poor 
<034>
<034>
 in the gate 
<08179>
 [from their right]. {a bribe: or, a ransom}<08179>
 the evil 
<07451>_,
<07451>_,
 the good 
<02896>_,
<02896>_,
 judgment 
<04941>
<04941>
 in the gate 
<08179>_:
<08179>_:
 it may be that the LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 God 
<0430>
<0430>
 of hosts 
<06635>
<06635>
 unto the remnant 
<07611>
<07611>
 of Joseph 
<03130>_.
<03130>_.
Therefore the LORD 
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
 the God 
<0430>
<0430>
 of hosts 
<06635>_,
<06635>_,
 the Lord 
<0136>_,
<0136>_,
 thus; Wailing 
<04553>
<04553>
 [shall be] in all streets 
<07339>_;
<07339>_;
 in all the highways 
<02351>_,
<02351>_,
 Alas 
<01930>_!
<01930>_!
 alas 
<01930>_!
<01930>_!
 the husbandman 
<0406>
<0406>
 to mourning 
<060>_,
<060>_,
 of lamentation 
<05092>
<05092>
 to wailing 
<04553>_.
<04553>_.
Woe 
<01945>
<01945>
 the day 
<03117>
<03117>
 of the LORD 
<03068>_!
<03068>_!
 to what end 
<04100>
<04100>
 [is] it for you? the day 
<03117>
<03117>
 of the LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 [is] darkness 
<02822>_,
<02822>_,
 and not light 
<0216>_.
<0216>_.
As if a man 
<0376>
<0376>
 from 
<06440>
<06440>
 a lion 
<0738>_,
<0738>_,
 and a bear 
<01677>
<01677>
 into the house 
<01004>_,
<01004>_,
 his hand 
<03027>
<03027>
 on the wall 
<07023>_,
<07023>_,
 and a serpent 
<05175>
 him.<05175>
[Shall] not the day 
<03117>
<03117>
 of the LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 [be] darkness 
<02822>_,
<02822>_,
 and not light 
<0216>_?
<0216>_?
 even very dark 
<0651>_,
<0651>_,
 and no brightness 
<05051>
 in it?<05051>
 me burnt offerings 
<05930>
<05930>
 and your meat offerings 
<04503>_,
<04503>_,
 the peace offerings 
<08002>
<08002>
 of your fat beasts 
<04806>_.
 {peace...: or, thank offerings}<04806>_.
But let judgment 
<04941>
<04941>
 as waters 
<04325>_,
<04325>_,
 and righteousness 
<06666>
<06666>
 as a mighty 
<0386>
<0386>
 stream 
<05158>_.
 {run: Heb. roll}<05158>_.
 unto me sacrifices 
<02077>
<02077>
 and offerings 
<04503>
<04503>
 in the wilderness 
<04057>
<04057>
 forty 
<0705>
<0705>
 years 
<08141>_,
<08141>_,
 O house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of Israel 
<03478>_?
<03478>_?
 the tabernacle 
<05522>
<05522>
 of your Moloch 
<04428>
<04428>
 and Chiun 
<03594>
<03594>
 your images 
<06754>_,
<06754>_,
 the star 
<03556>
<03556>
 of your god 
<0430>_,
 to yourselves. {the tabernacle...: or, Siccuth your king}<0430>_,
 beyond 
<01973>
<01973>
 Damascus 
<01834>_,
<01834>_,
 the LORD 
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
 whose name 
<08034>
<08034>
 [is] The God 
<0430>
<0430>
 of hosts 
<06635>_.
<06635>_.
Woe 
<01945>
<01945>
 to them [that are] at ease 
<07600>
<07600>
 in Zion 
<06726>_,
<06726>_,
 in the mountain 
<02022>
<02022>
 of Samaria 
<08111>_,
<08111>_,
 chief 
<07225>
<07225>
 of the nations 
<01471>_,
<01471>_,
 to whom the house 
<01004>
<01004>
 of Israel 
<03478>
 {are at...: or, are secure} {chief: or, firstfruits}<03478>
 ye unto Calneh 
<03641>_,
<03641>_,
 ye to Hamath 
<02574>
<02574>
 to Gath 
<01661>
<01661>
 of the Philistines 
<06430>_:
<06430>_:
 [be they] better 
<02896>
<02896>
 than these kingdoms 
<04467>_?
<04467>_?
 or their border 
<01366>
<01366>
 greater 
<07227>
<07227>
 than your border 
<01366>_?
<01366>_?
 upon beds 
<04296>
<04296>
 of ivory 
<08127>_,
<08127>_,
 themselves upon their couches 
<06210>_,
<06210>_,
 the lambs 
<03733>
<03733>
 out of the flock 
<06629>_,
<06629>_,
 and the calves 
<05695>
<05695>
 out of the midst 
<08432>
<08432>
 of the stall 
<04770>_;
 {stretch...: or, abound with superfluities}<04770>_;
 to the sound 
<06310>
<06310>
 of the viol 
<05035>_,
<05035>_,
 to themselves instruments 
<03627>
<03627>
 of musick 
<07892>_,
<07892>_,
 like David 
<01732>_;
 {chant: or, quaver}<01732>_;
 wine 
<03196>
<03196>
 in bowls 
<04219>_,
<04219>_,
 themselves with the chief 
<07225>
<07225>
 ointments 
<08081>_:
<08081>_:
 for the affliction 
<07667>
<07667>
 of Joseph 
<03130>_.
 {wine...: or, in bowls of wine} {affliction: Heb. breach}<03130>_.
The Lord 
<0136>
<0136>
 GOD 
<03069>
<03069>
 by himself 
<05315>_,
<05315>_,
 the LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 the God 
<0430>
<0430>
 of hosts 
<06635>_,
<06635>_,
 the excellency 
<01347>
<01347>
 of Jacob 
<03290>_,
<03290>_,
 his palaces 
<0759>_:
<0759>_:
 the city 
<05892>
<05892>
 with all that is therein 
<04393>_.
 {that...: Heb. the fulness thereof}<04393>_.
And a man's uncle 
<01730>
<01730>
 the bones 
<06106>
<06106>
 out of the house 
<01004>_,
<01004>_,
 unto him that [is] by the sides 
<03411>
<03411>
 of the house 
<01004>_,
<01004>_,
 No 
<0657>_.
<0657>_.
 of the name 
<08034>
<08034>
 of the LORD 
<03068>_.
 {we...: or, they will not, or, have not}<03068>_.
For, behold, the LORD 
<03068>
<03068>
 the great 
<01419>
<01419>
 house 
<01004>
<01004>
 with breaches 
<07447>_,
<07447>_,
 and the little 
<06996>
<06996>
 house 
<01004>
<01004>
 with clefts 
<01233>_.
 {breaches: or, droppings}<01233>_.
Shall horses 
<05483>
<05483>
 upon the rock 
<05553>_?
<05553>_?
 [there] with oxen 
<01241>_?
<01241>_?
 judgment 
<04941>
<04941>
 into gall 
<07219>_,
<07219>_,
 and the fruit 
<06529>
<06529>
 of righteousness 
<06666>
<06666>
 into hemlock 
<03939>_:
<03939>_:
Ye which rejoice 
<08056>
<08056>
 in a thing 
<01697>
<01697>
 of nought 
<03808>_,
<03808>_,
 to us horns 
<07161>
<07161>
 by our own strength 
<02392>_?
<02392>_?

 
    
 
