Verse 4

Amos 9:4

Young's Literal Translation

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4 And if they go into captivity before their enemies, From thence I command the sword, And it hath slain them, And I have set Mine eye on them for evil, And not for good.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אִם יֵלְכ֤וּ בַ/שְּׁבִי֙ לִ/פְנֵ֣י אֹֽיבֵי/הֶ֔ם מִ/שָּׁ֛ם אֲצַוֶּ֥ה אֶת הַ/חֶ֖רֶב וַ/הֲרָגָ֑תַ/ם וְ/שַׂמְתִּ֨י עֵינִ֧/י עֲלֵי/הֶ֛ם לְ/רָעָ֖ה וְ/לֹ֥א לְ/טוֹבָֽה

English Translation

And if they go into captivity before their enemies from there, I will command the sword and it will kill them, and I will set my eyes upon them for evil and not for good.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 I have seen the Lord standing by the altar, and He saith: 'Smite the knob, and the thresholds shake,... Focus ↗

2 If they dig through into sheol, From thence doth My hand take them, And if they go up the heavens, F... Focus ↗

3 And if they be hid in the top of Carmel, From thence I search out, and have taken them, And if they... Focus ↗

4 And if they go into captivity before their enemies, From thence I command the sword, And it hath sla...

5 And [it is] the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Who is striking against the land, and it melteth, And mourne... Focus ↗

6 Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, W... Focus ↗

7 As sons of Cushim are ye not to Me? O sons of Israel -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Israel did I not... Focus ↗

8 Lo, the eyes of the Lord Jehovah [are] on the sinful kingdom, And I have destroyed it from off the f... Focus ↗

9 For lo, I am commanding, And I have shaken among all the nations the house of Israel, As [one] doth... Focus ↗

10 By sword die do all sinners of My people, Who are saying, 'Not overtake, or go before, For our sakes... Focus ↗

11 In that day I raise the tabernacle of David, that is fallen, And I have repaired their breaches, And... Focus ↗

12 So that they possess the remnant of Edom, And all the nations on whom My name is called, An affirmat... Focus ↗

13 Lo, days are coming -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And come nigh hath the ploughman to the reaper, An... Focus ↗

14 And I have turned back [to] the captivity of My people Israel, And they have built desolate cities,... Focus ↗

15 And I have planted them on their own ground, And they are not plucked up any more from off their own... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Amos
Chapter: Chapter 9 (15 verses)
Version: Young's Literal Translation

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