Amos 7:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsAmos 7:4 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 →
כֹּ֤ה
kôh
H3541
thus
הִרְאַ֨נִי֙
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֲדֹנָ֣י
ʼĂdônây
H136
lord
יְהוִ֔ה
Yᵉhôvih
H3069
LORD
וְהִנֵּ֥ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
קֹרֵ֛א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
לָרִ֥ב
rîyb
H7378
to contend
בָּאֵ֖שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
אֲדֹנָ֣י
ʼĂdônây
H136
lord
יְהוִ֑ה
Yᵉhôvih
H3069
LORD
וַתֹּ֨אכַל֙
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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תְּה֣וֹם
tᵉhôwm
H8415
deep
רַבָּ֔ה
rab
H7227
many
וְאָכְלָ֖ה
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַחֵֽלֶק
chêleq
H2506
portion
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World English Bible Public Domain
Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and, behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.
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King James Version Public Domain
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This is what the Lord Yahweh showed me: Behold, the Lord Yahweh called on fire to judge. It dried the vast, deep water under the earth and would have devoured the land, also.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).