Amos 5

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

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

2 The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise! she is forsaken upon her land; [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 the Lord GOD; The city that went out [by] a thousand shall leave a hundred, and that which went forth [by] a hundred shall leave ten, 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 the LORD to the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

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

5 But seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to naught.

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 the LORD, 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 Beth-el.

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 judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness on the earth,

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

8 [Seek him] that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shades 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: JEHOVAH [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 That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

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

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

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

11 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.

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 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].

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 shall keep silence in that time; for it [is] an evil time.

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

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 the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious to 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 the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, 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 skillful in lamentation to wailing.

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 And in all vineyards [shall be] wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.

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

18 Woe to you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end [is] it for you? the day of the LORD [is] 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 fled 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.

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 the LORD [be] darkness, and not light? even very dark, 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 feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

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

22 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.

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; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

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

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

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

25 Have ye offered to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness 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 have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to 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 I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name [is] The God of hosts.

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