Verse 12

Amos 2:12

Geneva Bible

12 But ye gaue the Nazarites wine to drinke, and commanded the Prophetes, saying, Prophecie not.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/תַּשְׁק֥וּ אֶת הַ/נְּזִרִ֖ים יָ֑יִן וְ/עַל הַ/נְּבִיאִים֙ צִוִּיתֶ֣ם לֵ/אמֹ֔ר לֹ֖א תִּנָּבְאֽוּ

English Translation

And you gave the Nazirs wine to drink, and concerning the prophets you commanded them, saying, "Do not prophesy."

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Chapter 2 Context

1 Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Moab, and for foure, I will not turne to it, becaus... Focus ↗

2 Therefore will I send a fire vpon Moab, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Kerioth, and Moab shall... Focus ↗

3 And I will cut off the iudge out of the mids thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him... Focus ↗

4 Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Iudah, and for foure, I will not turne to it, becau... Focus ↗

5 Therefore will I send a fire vpon Iudah, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Ierusalem. Focus ↗

6 Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Israel, and for foure, I will not turne to it, beca... Focus ↗

7 They gape ouer the head of the poore, in the dust of the earth, and peruert the wayes of the meeke:... Focus ↗

8 And they lye downe vpon clothes layde to pledge by euery altar: and they drinke the wine of the cond... Focus ↗

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

10 Also I brought you vp from the land of Egypt, and led you fourtie yeres thorowe the wildernesse, to... Focus ↗

11 And I raysed vp of your sonnes for Prophets, and of your yong men for Nazarites. Is it not euen thus... Focus ↗

12 But ye gaue the Nazarites wine to drinke, and commanded the Prophetes, saying, Prophecie not.

13 Behold, I am pressed vnder you as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaues. Focus ↗

14 Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, nei... Focus ↗

15 Nor he that handleth the bowe, shall stand, and he that is swift of foote, shall not escape, neyther... Focus ↗

16 And he that is of a mighty courage among the strong men, shall flee away naked in that day, sayth th... Focus ↗

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