Amos 2:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsAmos 2:4 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
פִּשְׁעֵ֣י
peshaʻ
H6588
transgression
יְהוּדָ֔ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
וְעַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַרְבָּעָ֖ה
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ
shûwb
H7725
to return
עַֽל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מָאֳסָ֞ם
mâʼaç
H3988
to reject
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
תּוֹרַ֣ת
tôwrâh
H8451
law
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וְחֻקָּיו֙
chôq
H2706
statute
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
שָׁמָ֔רוּ
shâmar
H8104
to keep
וַיַּתְעוּם֙
tâʻâh
H8582
to go astray
כִּזְבֵיהֶ֔ם
kâzâb
H3577
lie
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הָלְכ֥וּ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
אֲבוֹתָ֖ם
ʼâb
H1
father
אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם
ʼachar
H310
after
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World English Bible Public Domain
Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have rejected Yahweh's law, And have not kept his statutes, And their lies have led them astray, After which their fathers walked;
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King James Version Public Domain
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This is what Yahweh says: “For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not turn away punishment, because they rejected the law of Yahweh and did not keep his statutes. Their lies caused them to go astray, after which their fathers had also walked.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).