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| Amos 3:1 | Give ear to this word which the Lord has said against you, O children of Israel, against all the family which I took up out of the land of Egypt, saying, | Hear the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning you, O ye children of Israel: concerning the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying: | |
| Amos 3:2 | You only of all the families of the earth have I taken care of: for this reason I will send punishment on you for all your sins. | You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore will I visit upon you all your iniquities. | |
| Amos 3:3 | Is it possible for two to go walking together, if not by agreement? | Shall two walk together except they be agreed? | |
| Amos 3:4 | Will a lion give his loud cry in the woodland when no food is there? will the voice of the young lion be sounding from his hole if he has taken nothing? | Will a lion roar in the forest, if he have no prey? will the lion's whelp cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing ? | |
| Amos 3:5 | Is it possible for a bird to be taken in a net on the earth where no net has been put for him? will the net come up from the earth if it has taken nothing at all? | Will the bird fall into the snare upon the earth, if there be no fowler? Shall the snare be taken up from the earth, before it hath taken somewhat ? | |
| Amos 3:6 | If the horn is sounded in the town will the people not be full of fear? will evil come on a town if the Lord has not done it? | Shall the trumpet sound in a city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, which the Lord hath not done? | |
| Amos 3:7 | Certainly the Lord will do nothing without making clear his secret to his servants, the prophets. | For the Lord God doth nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets. | |
| Amos 3:8 | The cry of the lion is sounding; who will not have fear? The Lord God has said the word; is it possible for the prophet to keep quiet? | The lion shall roar, who will not fear? The Lord God hath spoken, who shall not prophesy? | |
| Amos 3:9 | Give out the news in the great houses of Assyria and in the land of Egypt, and say, Come together on the mountains of Samaria, and see what great outcries are there, and what cruel acts are done in it. | Publish it in the houses of Azotus, and in the houses of the land of Egypt, and say: Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the many follies in the midst thereof, and them that suffer oppression in the inner rooms thereof. | |
| Amos 3:10 | For they have no knowledge of how to do what is right, says the Lord, who are storing up violent acts and destruction in their great houses. | And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses. | |
| Amos 3:11 | For this reason, says the Lord, an attacker will come, shutting in the land on every side; and your strength will come down and your great houses will be made waste. | Therefore thus saith the Lord God: The land shall be in tribulation, and shall be compassed about: and thy strength shall be taken away from thee, and thy houses shall be spoiled. | |
| Amos 3:12 | These are the words of the Lord: As the keeper of sheep takes out of the mouth of the lion two legs or part of an ear; so will the children of Israel be made safe, who are resting in Samaria on seats of honour or on the silk cushions of a bed. | Thus saith the Lord: As if a shepherd should get out of the lion's mouth two legs, or the tip of the ear: so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria, in a piece of a bed, and in the couch of Damascus. | |
| Amos 3:13 | Give ear now, and give witness against the family of Jacob, says the Lord God, the God of armies; | Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord the God of hosts: | |
| Amos 3:14 | For in the day when I give Israel punishment for his sins, I will send punishment on the altars of Beth-el, and the horns of the altar will be cut off and come down to the earth. | That in the day when I shall begin to visit the transgressions of Israel, I will visit upon him, and upon the altars of Bethel: and the horns of the altars shall be cut off, and shall fall to the ground. | |
| Amos 3:15 | And I will send destruction on the winter house with the summer house; the ivory houses will be falling down and the great houses will come to an end, says the Lord. | And I will strike the winter house with the summer house: and the houses of ivory shall perish, and many houses shall be destroyed, saith the Lord. | |
| | The Basic English Online Bible (BAS) | The Douay Rheims Online Bible (DRV) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
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