Verse 6
Amos 1:6
GOD'S WORD Translation
6
Yahweh says:
“For three transgressions of Gaza, yes, for four,
I will not turn away its punishment;
because they carried away captive the whole community,
to deliver them up to Edom;
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י עַזָּ֔ה וְ/עַל אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑/נּוּ עַל הַגְלוֹתָ֛/ם גָּל֥וּת שְׁלֵמָ֖ה לְ/הַסְגִּ֥יר לֶ/אֱדֽוֹם
English Translation
Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment; because they deported a complete exile to deliver it up to Edom.
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