Amos 5

1 to hear: hear [obj] [the] word [the] this which I to lift: loud upon you dirge house: household Israel

Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.

2 to fall: fall not to add: again to arise: rise virgin Israel to leave upon land: soil her nothing to arise: raise her

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

3 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

For thus saith the Sovereign YHWH; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.

4 for thus to say LORD to/for house: household Israel to seek me and to live

For thus saith YHWH unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

5 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

But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought.

6 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

Seek YHWH, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.

7 [the] to overturn to/for wormwood justice and righteousness to/for land: country/planet to rest

Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,

8 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

Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: YHWH is his name:

9 [the] be cheerful violence upon strong and violence upon fortification to come (in): come

That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

10 to hate in/on/with gate to rebuke and to speak: speak unblemished: blameless to abhor

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

11 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

Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.

12 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

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

13 to/for so [the] be prudent in/on/with time [the] he/she/it to silence: silent for time distress: evil he/she/it

Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.

14 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

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so YHWH, the Elohim of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

15 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

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that YHWH Elohim of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

16 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

Therefore YHWH, the Elohim of hosts, YHWH, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

17 and in/on/with all vineyard mourning for to pass in/on/with entrails: among your to say LORD

And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith YHWH.

18 woe! [the] to desire [obj] day LORD to/for what? this to/for you day LORD he/she/it darkness and not light

Woe unto you that desire the day of YHWH! to what end is it for you? the day of YHWH is darkness, and not light.

19 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

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

20 not darkness day LORD and not light and gloom and not brightness to/for him

Shall not the day of YHWH be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

21 to hate to reject feast your and not to smell in/on/with assembly your

I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

22 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

Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.

23 to turn aside: remove from upon me crowd song your and melody harp your not to hear: hear

Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

24 and to roll like/as water justice and righteousness like/as torrent: river strong

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

25 sacrifice and offering to approach: bring to/for me in/on/with wilderness forty year house: household Israel

Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

26 and to lift: raise [obj] Sikkuth king your and [obj] Kiyyun image your star God your which to make to/for you

But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your elohim, which ye made to yourselves.

27 and to reveal: remove [obj] you from further to/for Damascus to say LORD God Hosts name his

Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith YHWH, whose name is The Elohim of hosts.