Verse 4

Amos 9:4

World Messianic Bible

4 Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. I will set my eyes 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 saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and he said, “Strike the tops of the pillars, that the thr... Focus ↗
2 Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there... Focus ↗
3 Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out there; and though... Focus ↗
4 Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill...
5 For the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it wil... Focus ↗
6 It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls f... Focus ↗
7 Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel?” says Yahweh. “Haven’t I... Focus ↗
8 Behold, the eyes of the Lord Yahweh are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the su... Focus ↗
9 “For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as grain is... Focus ↗
10 All the sinners of my people will die by the sword, who say, ‘Evil won’t overtake nor meet us.’ Focus ↗
11 In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will r... Focus ↗
12 that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name,” says Yahw... Focus ↗
13 “Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the one tread... Focus ↗
14 I will bring my people Israel back from captivity, and they will rebuild the ruined cities, and inha... Focus ↗
15 I will plant them on their land, and they will no more be plucked up out of their land which I have... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Amos
Chapter
Chapter 9 (15 verses)
Version
World Messianic Bible
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