Amos 1:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsAmos 1:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כֹּ֚ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
שְׁלֹשָׁה֙
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
פִּשְׁעֵי
peshaʻ
H6588
transgression
צֹ֔ר
Tsôr
H6865
Tyre
וְעַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַרְבָּעָ֖ה
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ
shûwb
H7725
to return
עַֽל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַסְגִּירָ֞ם
çâgar
H5462
to shut
גָּל֤וּת
gâlûwth
H1546
exile
שְׁלֵמָה֙
shâlêm
H8003
complete
לֶאֱד֔וֹם
ʼĔdôm
H123
Edom
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
זָכְר֖וּ
zâkar
H2142
to remember
בְּרִ֥ית
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
אַחִֽים
ʼâch
H251
brother
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World English Bible Public Domain
Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they delivered up the whole community to Edom, And didn't remember the brotherly covenant;
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King James Version Public Domain
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This is what Yahweh says: “For three sins of Tyre, even for four, I will not turn away punishment, because they had delivered up a whole people to Edom, and they did not remember their covenant of brotherhood.
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