Verse 3

Amos 2:3

Bible in Basic English

3 And I will have the judge cut off from among them, and all their captains I will put to death with him, says the Lord.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הִכְרַתִּ֥י שׁוֹפֵ֖ט מִ/קִּרְבָּ֑/הּ וְ/כָל שָׂרֶ֛י/הָ אֶהֱר֥וֹג עִמּ֖/וֹ אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה

English Translation

And I will cut off the judge from her midst and all her princes; I will slay with him, says the LORD.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Moab, and for four, I will not let its fate be... Focus ↗

2 And I will send a fire on Moab, burning up the great houses of Kerioth: and death will come on Moab... Focus ↗

3 And I will have the judge cut off from among them, and all their captains I will put to death with h...

4 These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Judah, and for four, I will not let its fate be... Focus ↗

5 And I will send a fire on Judah, burning up the great houses of Jerusalem. Focus ↗

6 These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Israel, and for four, I will not let its fate b... Focus ↗

7 Crushing the head of the poor, and turning the steps of the gentle out of the way: and a man and his... Focus ↗

8 By every altar they are stretched on clothing taken from those who are in their debt, drinking in th... Focus ↗

9 Though I sent destruction on the Amorite before them, who was tall as the cedar and strong as the oa... Focus ↗

10 And I took you up out of the land of Egypt, guiding you for forty years in the waste land, so that y... Focus ↗

11 And some of your sons I made prophets, and some of your young men I made separate for myself. Is it... Focus ↗

12 But to those who were separate you gave wine for drink; and to the prophets you said, Be prophets no... Focus ↗

13 See, I am crushing you down, as one is crushed under a cart full of grain. Focus ↗

14 And flight will be impossible for the quick-footed, and the force of the strong will become feeble,... Focus ↗

15 And the bowman will not keep his place; he who is quick-footed will not get away safely: and the hor... Focus ↗

16 And he who is without fear among the fighting men will go in flight without his clothing in that day... Focus ↗

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