Amos 2

1 ♥ 📝 T hus saith^H559 Jehovah:^H3068 For three^H7969 transgressions^H6588 of Moab,^H4124 yea, for four,^H702 I will not turn away^H7725 the punishment thereof; because he burned^H8313 the bones^H6106 of the king^H4428 of Edom^H123 into lime:^H7875

2 ♥ 📝 but I will send^H7971 a fire^H784 upon Moab,^H4124 and it shall devour^H398 the palaces^H759 of Kerioth;^H7152 and Moab^H4124 shall die^H4191 with tumult,^H7588 with shouting,^H8643 and with the sound^H6963 of the trumpet;^H7782

3 ♥ 📝 and I will cut off^H3772 the judge^H8199 from the midst^H7130 thereof, and will slay^H2026 all the princes^H8269 thereof with him, saith^H559 Jehovah.^H3068

4 ♥ 📝 Thus saith^H559 Jehovah:^H3068 For three^H7969 transgressions^H6588 of Judah,^H3063 yea, for four,^H702 I will not turn away^H7725 the punishment thereof; because they have rejected^H3988 the law^H8451 of Jehovah,^H3068 and have not kept^H8104 his statutes,^H2706 and their lies^H3577 have caused them to err,^H8582 after^H310 which their fathers^H1 did walk:^H1980

5 ♥ 📝 but I will send^H7971 a fire^H784 upon Judah,^H3063 and it shall devour^H398 the palaces^H759 of Jerusalem.^H3389

6 ♥ 📝 Thus saith^H559 Jehovah:^H3068 For three^H7969 transgressions^H6588 of Israel,^H3478 yea, for four,^H702 I will not turn away^H7725 the punishment thereof; because they have sold^H4376 the righteous^H6662 for silver,^H3701 and the needy^H34 for a pair of shoes—^H5275

7 ♥ 📝 they that pant^H7602 after the dust^H6083 of the earth^H776 on the head^H7218 of the poor,^H1800 and turn aside^H5186 the way^H1870 of the meek:^H6035 and a man^H376 and his father^H1 go^H3212 unto the [same] maiden,^H5291 to profane^H2490 my holy^H6944 name:^H8034

8 ♥ 📝 and they lay themselves down^H5186 beside^H681 every altar^H4196 upon clothes^H899 taken in pledge;^H2254 and in the house^H1004 of their God^H430 they drink^H8354 the wine^H3196 of such as have been fined.^H6064

9 ♥ 📝 Yet destroyed^H8045 I the Amorite^H567 before^H6440 them, whose height^H1363 was like the height^H1363 of the cedars,^H730 and he was strong^H2634 as the oaks;^H437 yet I destroyed^H8045 his fruit^H6529 from above,^H4605 and his roots^H8328 from beneath.

10 ♥ 📝 Also I brought you up^H5927 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 and led^H3212 you forty^H705 years^H8141 in the wilderness,^H4057 to possess^H3423 the land^H776 of the Amorite.^H567

11 ♥ 📝 And I raised up^H6965 of your sons^H1121 for prophets,^H5030 and of your young men^H970 for Nazirites.^H5139 Is it not even thus, O ye children^H1121 of Israel?^H3478 saith^H5002 Jehovah.^H3068

12 ♥ 📝 But ye gave the Nazirites^H5139 wine^H3196 to drink,^H8248 and commanded^H6680 the prophets,^H5030 saying,^H559 Prophesy^H5012 not.

13 ♥ 📝 Behold, I will press^H5781 [you] in your place, as a cart^H5699 presseth^H5781 that is full^H4392 of sheaves.^H5995

14 ♥ 📝 And flight^H4498 shall perish^H6 from the swift;^H7031 and the strong^H2389 shall not strengthen^H553 his force;^H3581 neither shall the mighty^H1368 deliver^H4422 himself;^H5315

15 ♥ 📝 neither shall he stand^H5975 that handleth^H8610 the bow;^H7198 and he that is swift^H7031 of foot^H7272 shall not deliver^H4422 [himself]; neither shall he that rideth^H7392 the horse^H5483 deliver^H4422 himself;^H5315

16 ♥ 📝 and he that is courageous^H533 among the mighty^H1368 shall flee away^H5127 naked^H6174 in that day,^H3117 saith^H5002 Jehovah.^H3068