Amos 1:1 The words1697 of Amos,5986 who was among the herdmen5349 of Tekoa,8620 which he saw2372 concerning Israel3478 in the days3117 of Uzziah5818 king4428 of Judah,3063 and in the days3117 of Jeroboam3379 the son1121 of Joash3101 king4428 of Israel,3478 two years8141 before6440 the earthquake.74942 And he said,559 The LORD3068 will roar7580 from Zion,6726 and utter5414 his voice6963 from Jerusalem;3389 and the habitations4999 of the shepherds7462 shall mourn,56 and the top7218 of Carmel3760 shall wither.3001
Amos 1:3 Thus saith559 the LORD;3068 For three7969 transgressions6588 of Damascus,1834 and for four,702{Or, he for four} I will not turn away7725thepunishment{Or, convert it, or let it be quiet. And so ver. 6} thereof; because they have threshed1758 Gilead1568 with threshing instruments2742 of iron:12704 But I will send7971 a fire784 into the house1004 of Hazael,2371 which shall devour398 the palaces759 of Benhadad.11305 I will break7665 also the bar1280 of Damascus,1834 and cut off3772 the inhabitant3427 from the plain1237 of Aven,206{Or, Bikathaven} and him that holdeth8551 the sceptre7626 from the house1004 of Eden:57311040{Or, Betheden} and the people5971 of Syria758 shall go into captivity1540 unto Kir,7024 saith559 the LORD.3068
Amos 1:6 Thus saith559 the LORD;3068 For three7969 transgressions6588 of Gaza,5804 and for four,702 I will not turn away7725thepunishment thereof; because they carried away captive1540 the whole8003 captivity,1546{Or, carried them away with an entire captivity} to deliver them up5462 to Edom:1237 But I will send7971 a fire784 on the wall2346 of Gaza,5804 which shall devour398 the palaces759 thereof:
8 And I will cut off3772 the inhabitant3427 from Ashdod,795 and him that holdeth8551 the sceptre7626 from Ashkelon,831 and I will turn7725 mine hand3027 against Ekron:6138 and the remnant7611 of the Philistines6430 shall perish,6 saith559 the Lord136 GOD.3069
Amos 1:9 Thus saith559 the LORD;3068 For three7969 transgressions6588 of Tyrus,6865 and for four,702 I will not turn away7725thepunishment thereof; because they delivered up5462 the whole8003 captivity1546 to Edom,123 and remembered2142 not the brotherly251 covenant:1285{Heb. the covenant of brethren}10 But I will send7971 a fire784 on the wall2346 of Tyrus,6865 which shall devour398 the palaces759 thereof.
Amos 1:11 Thus saith559 the LORD;3068 For three7969 transgressions6588 of Edom,123 and for four,702 I will not turn away7725thepunishment thereof; because he did pursue7291 his brother251 with the sword,2719 and did cast off7843 all pity,7356{Heb. corrupted his compassions} and his anger639 did tear2963 perpetually,5703 and he kept8104 his wrath5678 for ever:533112 But I will send7971 a fire784 upon Teman,8487 which shall devour398 the palaces759 of Bozrah.1224
Amos 1:13 Thus saith559 the LORD;3068 For three7969 transgressions6588 of the children1121 of Ammon,5983 and for four,702 I will not turn away7725thepunishment thereof; because they have ripped up1234 the women{Or, divided the mountains} with child2030 of Gilead,1568 that they might enlarge7337 their border:136614 But I will kindle3341 a fire784 in the wall2346 of Rabbah,7237 and it shall devour398 the palaces759 thereof, with shouting8643 in the day3117 of battle,4421 with a tempest5591 in the day3117 of the whirlwind:549215 And their king4428 shall go1980 into captivity,1473 he and his princes8269 together,3162 saith559 the LORD.3068