Amos 5
1 Hear ye this word, which, I, am taking up concerning you—even a dirge, O house of Israel.
to hear: hear [obj] [the] word [the] this which I to lift: loud upon you dirge house: household Israel
2 She hath fallen—she cannot again rise, the virgin, Israel, —she lieth forsaken on her soil, there is none to raise her up.
to fall: fall not to add: again to arise: rise virgin Israel to leave upon land: soil her nothing to arise: raise her
3 For, thus, saith My Lord, Yahweh, The city that goeth out a thousand strong, shall have left it a hundred, —And, that which goeth out a hundred strong, shall have left it ten, belonging to the house of Israel.
for thus to say Lord YHWH/God [the] city [the] to come out: come thousand to remain hundred and [the] to come out: come hundred to remain ten to/for house: household Israel
4 For, thus, saith Yahweh, to the house of Israel, —Seek me, and live;
for thus to say LORD to/for house: household Israel to seek me and to live
5 Then do not seek Bethel, and, Gilgal, shall ye not enter, and, unto Beer-sheba, shall ye not cross over, For, Gilgal, shall, surely go into exile, and, Bethel, shall become a trouble.
and not to seek Bethel Bethel and [the] Gilgal not to come (in): come and Beersheba Beersheba not to pass for [the] Gilgal to reveal: remove to reveal: remove and Bethel Bethel to be to/for evil: trouble
6 Seek ye Yahweh, and live, —lest he break forth, like a fire, upon the house of Joseph, and it devour with none to quench it, for Bethel.
to seek [obj] LORD and to live lest to rush like/as fire house: household Joseph and to eat and nothing to quench to/for Bethel Bethel
7 Ye who turn, into, wormwood, justice, and, righteousness—to the ground have let fall.
[the] to overturn to/for wormwood justice and righteousness to/for land: country/planet to rest
8 [Seek him] who made the Cluster and the Giant, and turneth, into morning, the shadow of death, and who, day into night, doth darken, Him who calleth to the waters of the sea, and poureth them out on the face of the land, Yahweh, is his name:
to make Pleiades and Orion and to overturn to/for morning shadow and day night to darken [the] to call: call to to/for water [the] sea and to pour: pour them upon face: surface [the] land: country/planet LORD name his
9 Him who flasheth force on the strong, —and, force, on the fortress, alighteth!
[the] be cheerful violence upon strong and violence upon fortification to come (in): come
10 They hate the man who, in the gate, rebuketh, —and, him who speaketh truthfully, they abhor.
to hate in/on/with gate to rebuke and to speak: speak unblemished: blameless to abhor
11 Therefore—because ye have trampled on the poor, and, the gift of corn, ye would take away from him, though, houses of hewn stone, ye have built, Yet shall ye not dwell in them, —Though, delightful vineyards, ye have planted, Yet shall ye not drink the wine of them.
to/for so because to trample you upon poor and tribute grain to take: take from him house: home cutting to build and not to dwell in/on/with them vineyard delight to plant and not to drink [obj] wine their
12 For I know how numerous are your transgressions, and how surpassing your sins, —ye adversaries of the righteous! ye acceptors of a bribe! Even the needy in the gate, have they turned away!
for to know many transgression your and mighty sin your to vex righteous to take: take ransom and needy in/on/with gate to stretch
13 Therefore, the prudent man, at that time, will be dumb, —Because an evil time, it is!
to/for so [the] be prudent in/on/with time [the] he/she/it to silence: silent for time distress: evil he/she/it
14 Seek ye right and not wrong, that ye nay live, —that, so, Yahweh God of hosts, may be with you, as ye have said.
to seek good and not bad: evil because to live and to be so LORD God Hosts with you like/as as which to say
15 Hate wrong, and love right, and station, Justice, in the gate, —Peradventure, Yahweh, God of hosts, will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
to hate bad: evil and to love: lover good and to set in/on/with gate justice perhaps be gracious LORD God Hosts remnant Joseph
16 Therefore, thus, saith Yahweh, God of hosts, My Lord, In all broadways, shall be lamentation, and, in all streets, shall they say, Alas! Alas! And they shall call the husbandman unto the mourning, and, unto the lamentation, them who know a wailing song;
to/for so thus to say LORD God Hosts Lord in/on/with all street/plaza mourning and in/on/with all outside to say Ah! Ah! and to call: call out farmer to(wards) mourning and mourning to(wards) to know wailing
17 Ye, in all vineyards, lamentation, —For I will pass along through thy midst, saith Yahweh.
and in/on/with all vineyard mourning for to pass in/on/with entrails: among your to say LORD
18 Alas for them who are longing for the day of Yahweh, —What good to you, is the day of Yahweh? it, being darkness and not light:
woe! [the] to desire [obj] day LORD to/for what? this to/for you day LORD he/she/it darkness and not light
19 As if a man should flee from the face of a lion, and there should meet him—a bear! or he should have entered the house, and leaned his hand upon the wall, and there should bite him—a serpent!
like/as as which to flee man: anyone from face: before [the] lion and to fall on him [the] bear and to come (in): come [the] house: home and to support hand his upon [the] wall and to bite him [the] serpent
20 Shall not the day of Yahweh be, darkness, and not light? yea, thick darkness and no brightness in it?
not darkness day LORD and not light and gloom and not brightness to/for him
21 I hate, I despise your festivals, —and can scent no fragrance in your solemn feasts.
to hate to reject feast your and not to smell in/on/with assembly your
22 Nay, though ye cause to ascend unto me ascending-sacrifices, and your meal-offerings, I will not accept [them], —nor, the peace-offering of your fat heifers, will I regard.
that if: except if: except to ascend: offer up to/for me burnt offering and offering your not to accept and peace offering fatling your not to look
23 Take thou away from me, the noise of thy songs, —Even the melody of thy harps, will I not hear.
to turn aside: remove from upon me crowd song your and melody harp your not to hear: hear
24 But let, justice, roll along like water, —and, righteousness, as a torrent over flowing.
and to roll like/as water justice and righteousness like/as torrent: river strong
25 The sacrifices and meal-offering, ye brought near unto me, in the desert, for forty years O house of Israel;
sacrifice and offering to approach: bring to/for me in/on/with wilderness forty year house: household Israel
26 But ye carried the tent of your king-idol, and your Saturn-images, —the star of your gods, which ye made for yourselves:
and to lift: raise [obj] Sikkuth king your and [obj] Kiyyun image your star God your which to make to/for you
27 Therefore will I carry you into exile beyond Damascus, —saith Yahweh, God of hosts, is his name.
and to reveal: remove [obj] you from further to/for Damascus to say LORD God Hosts name his
