Amos 4:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsAmos 4:1 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 →
שִׁמְע֞וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
הַדָּבָ֣ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
הַזֶּ֗ה
zeh
H2088
this
פָּר֤וֹת
pârâh
H6510
cow
הַבָּשָׁן֙
Bâshân
H1316
Bashan
אֲשֶׁר֙
ʼăsher
H834
which
בְּהַ֣ר
har
H2022
mountain
שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן
Shômᵉrôwn
H8111
Samaria
הָעֹשְׁק֣וֹת
ʻâshaq
H6231
to oppress
דַּלִּ֔ים
dal
H1800
poor
הָרֹצְצ֖וֹת
râtsats
H7533
to crush
אֶבְיוֹנִ֑ים
ʼebyôwn
H34
needy
הָאֹמְרֹ֥ת
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לַאֲדֹֽנֵיהֶ֖ם
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
הָבִ֥יאָה
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וְנִשְׁתֶּֽה
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their lords, "Bring, and let us drink."
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King James Version Public Domain
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, you who are in the mountain of Samaria, you who oppress the poor, you who crush the needy, you who say to your husbands, “Bring us drinks.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).