Verse 9

Amos 6:9

Bible in Basic English

9 Then it will come about that if there are still ten men in a house, death will overtake them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָ֗ה אִם יִוָּ֨תְר֜וּ עֲשָׂרָ֧ה אֲנָשִׁ֛ים בְּ/בַ֥יִת אֶחָ֖ד וָ/מֵֽתוּ
English Translation
And it will be that if ten men are left in one house and they die.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 Sorrow to those who are resting in comfort in Zion, and to those who have no fear of danger in the m... Focus ↗
2 Go on to Calneh and see; and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philisti... Focus ↗
3 You who put far away the evil day, causing the rule of the violent to come near; Focus ↗
4 Who are resting on beds of ivory, stretched out on soft seats, feasting on lambs from the flock and... Focus ↗
5 Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of... Focus ↗
6 Drinking wine in basins, rubbing themselves with the best oils; but they have no grief for the destr... Focus ↗
7 So now they will go away prisoners with the first of those who are made prisoners, and the loud cry... Focus ↗
8 The Lord God (Elohim) has taken an oath by himself, says the Lord, the God (Elohim) of armies: the p... Focus ↗
9 Then it will come about that if there are still ten men in a house, death will overtake them.
10 And when a man's relation, even the one who is responsible for burning his body, lifting him up to t... Focus ↗
11 For see, at the order of the Lord the great house will be full of cracks and the little house will b... Focus ↗
12 Is it possible for horses to go running on the rock? may the sea be ploughed with oxen? for the righ... Focus ↗
13 You whose joy is in a thing of no value, who say, Have we not taken for ourselves horns by the stren... Focus ↗
14 For see, I will send against you a nation, O Israel, says the Lord, the God (Elohim) of armies, ruli... Focus ↗
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Book
Amos
Chapter
Chapter 6 (14 verses)
Version
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