Verse 4

Amos 2:4

World English Bible

4 Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have rejected Yahweh’s law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וְ/עַל אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑/נּוּ עַֽל מָאֳסָ֞/ם אֶת תּוֹרַ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה וְ/חֻקָּי/ו֙ לֹ֣א שָׁמָ֔רוּ וַ/יַּתְעוּ/ם֙ כִּזְבֵי/הֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר הָלְכ֥וּ אֲבוֹתָ֖/ם אַחֲרֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
Thus says the LORD: For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn back from it; because they have rejected the law of the LORD and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, those after which their ancestors walked.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Moab, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment;... Focus ↗
2 but I will send a fire on Moab, and it will devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab will die with tu... Focus ↗
3 and I will cut off the judge from among them, and will kill all its princes with him,” says Yahweh. Focus ↗
4 Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment;...
5 but I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem.” Focus ↗
6 Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Israel, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment... Focus ↗
7 They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; an... Focus ↗
8 and they lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of thei... Focus ↗
9 Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was... Focus ↗
10 Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to posses... Focus ↗
11 I raised up some of your sons for prophets, and some of your young men for Nazirites. Isn’t this tru... Focus ↗
12 “But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, ‘Don’t prophesy!’ Focus ↗
13 Behold, I will crush you in your place, as a cart crushes that is full of grain. Focus ↗
14 Flight will perish from the swift; and the strong won’t strengthen his force; neither shall the migh... Focus ↗
15 neither shall he stand who handles the bow; and he who is swift of foot won’t escape; neither shall... Focus ↗
16 and he who is courageous among the mighty will flee away naked on that day,” says Yahweh. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Amos
Chapter
Chapter 2 (16 verses)
Version
World English Bible
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