Verse 11
Amos 2:11
American Standard Version
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And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith Jehovah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אָקִ֤ים מִ/בְּנֵי/כֶם֙ לִ/נְבִיאִ֔ים וּ/מִ/בַּחוּרֵי/כֶ֖ם לִ/נְזִרִ֑ים הַ/אַ֥ף אֵֽין זֹ֛את בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם יְהוָֽה
English Translation
"Moreover, I will raise up from among your sons prophets and from among your young men Nazirites. Is this not so, O sons of Israel? Declares the Lord."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
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but I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab shall die wit...
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and I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him,...
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Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punis...
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but I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.
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Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Israel, yea, for four, I will not turn away the puni...
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they that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the me...
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and they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of th...
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Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was...
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Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to posses...
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And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus,...
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But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
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Behold, I will press [you] in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
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And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall...
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neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver [himsel...
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and he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.
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