Verse 9

Amos 2:9

English Revised Version

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9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אָ֨נֹכִ֜י הִשְׁמַ֤דְתִּי אֶת הָֽ/אֱמֹרִי֙ מִ/פְּנֵי/הֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר כְּ/גֹ֤בַהּ אֲרָזִים֙ גָּבְה֔/וֹ וְ/חָסֹ֥ן ה֖וּא כָּֽ/אַלּוֹנִ֑ים וָ/אַשְׁמִ֤יד פִּרְי/וֹ֙ מִ/מַּ֔עַל וְ/שָׁרָשָׁ֖י/ו מִ/תָּֽחַת

English Translation

And I have destroyed the Amorite from before them, whose height was like the height of cedars and strong as oaks; and I destroyed its fruit from above and its roots from beneath.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Moab, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punis... Focus ↗

2 but I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab shall die wit... Focus ↗

3 and I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him,... Focus ↗

4 Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Judah, yea, for four, I will not turn away the puni... Focus ↗

5 but I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem. Focus ↗

6 Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Israel, yea, for four, I will not turn away the pun... Focus ↗

7 that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: a... Focus ↗

8 and they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge, and in the house of th... Focus ↗

9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was...

10 Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to posses... Focus ↗

11 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus,... Focus ↗

12 But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. Focus ↗

13 Behold, I will press you in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves. Focus ↗

14 And flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall... Focus ↗

15 neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself... Focus ↗

16 and he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Amos
Chapter: Chapter 2 (16 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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