Amos Verse by Verse

[Vimi]

Amos 8:3
3 And the songs of the temple Shall be wailing in that day," Says the Lord GOD --- " Many dead bodies everywhere, They shall be thrown out in silence."

 

[Vimi]

Amos 8:4
4 Hear this, you who swallow up the needy, And make the poor of the land fail,

 

[tred]

Amos 8:5
5 saying, "When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath be ended that we may market wheat?" - skimping the measure, boosting the price and cheating with dishonest scales,

 

[Vimi]

Amos 8:6
6 That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of sandals --- Even sell the bad wheat?"

 

[Vimi]

Amos 8:7
7 The LORD has sworn by the pride of Jacob: " Surely I will never forget any of their works.

 

[Vimi]

Amos 8:8
8 Shall the land not tremble for this, And everyone mourn who dwells in it? All of it shall swell like the River, Heave and subside Like the River of Egypt.

 

[Herring]

In that day, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.
Amos 8:9

 

[Vimi]

Amos 8:10

10 I will turn your feasts into mourning, And all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth on every waist, And baldness on every head; I will make it like mourning for an only son, And its end like a bitter day.

 

[Isatis]

Amo 8:11 "Behold, days are coming," declares the Lord GOD, "When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, But rather for hearing the words of the LORD.

 

[Isatis]

Amo 8:12 "People will stagger from sea to sea And from the north even to the east; They will go to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, But they will not find it.

 

[Isatis]

Amo 8:13 "In that day the beautiful virgins And the young men will faint from thirst.

 

[Isatis]

Amo 8:14 "As for those who swear by the guilt of Samaria, Who say, 'As your god lives, O Dan,' And, 'As the way of Beersheba lives,' They will fall and not rise again."

 

[Isatis]

Amo 9:1 I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said, "Smite the capitals so that the thresholds will shake, And break them on the heads of them all! Then I will slay the rest of them with the sword; They will not have a fugitive who will flee, Or a refugee who will escape.

 

[tred]

Amos 9:2
2 Though they dig down to the depths of the grave, from there my hand will take them. Though they climb up to the heavens, from there I will bring them down.

 

[tred]

Amos 9:3
3 Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, there I will hunt them down and seize them. Though they hide from me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.

 

[tred]

Amos 9:4
4 Though they are driven into exile by their enemies, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix my eyes upon them for evil and not for good."

 

[tred]

Amos 9:5
5 The Lord, the LORD Almighty, He who touches the earth and it melts, and all who live in it mourn - the whole land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt -

 

[Isatis]

Amo 9:6 The One who builds His upper chambers in the heavens And has founded His vaulted dome over the earth, He who calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the face of the earth, The LORD is His name.

 

[Isatis]

Amo 9:7 "Are you not as the sons of Ethiopia to Me, O sons of Israel?" declares the LORD. "Have I not brought up Israel from the land of Egypt, And the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir?

 

[Isatis]

Amo 9:8 "Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, And I will destroy it from the face of the earth; Nevertheless, I will not totally destroy the house of Jacob," Declares the LORD.