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Amos 8

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  1. 1Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.
    1. כֹּ֥ה
      1. כֹּ֥הkohthusH3541
    2. הִרְאַ֖נִי
      1. הִרְאַ֖hir.'A.he showedH7200G
      2. נִיnimeH9030
    3. אֲדֹנָ֣י
      1. אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
    4. יְהוִ֑ה
      1. יְהוִ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3069
    5. וְהִנֵּ֖ה
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הִנֵּ֖הhi.Nehthere!H2009
    6. כְּל֥וּב
      1. כְּל֥וּבke.Luva basket ofH3619
    7. קָֽיִץ׃
      1. קָֽיִץKa.yitzsummer fruitH7019
  2. 2He said, "Amos, what do you see?" I said, "A basket of summer fruit." Then Yahweh said to me, "The end has come on my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more.
    1. וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יֹּ֗אמֶרi.Yo.merhe saidH0559
    2. מָֽה־
      1. מָֽהmah-what?H4100
    3. אַתָּ֤ה
      1. אַתָּ֤ה'a.Tah[are] youH0859A
    4. רֹאֶה֙
      1. רֹאֶה֙ro.'EhseeingH7200G
    5. עָמ֔וֹס
      1. עָמ֔וֹסa.MosO AmosH5986
    6. וָאֹמַ֖ר
      1. וָva.andH9001
      2. אֹמַ֖ר'o.MarI saidH0559
    7. כְּל֣וּב
      1. כְּל֣וּבke.Luva basket ofH3619
    8. קָ֑יִץ
      1. קָ֑יִץKa.yitzsummer fruitH7019
    9. וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יֹּ֨אמֶרi.Yo.merhe saidH0559
    10. יְהוָ֜ה
      1. יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    11. אֵלַ֗י
      1. אֵלַ֗'e.LatoH0413
      2. יimeH9030
    12. בָּ֤א
      1. בָּ֤אba'it has comeH0935G
    13. הַקֵּץ֙
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. קֵּץ֙KetzendH7093
    14. אֶל־
      1. אֶל'el-toH0413
    15. עַמִּ֣י
      1. עַמִּ֣'a.MpeopleH5971A
      2. יimyH9020
    16. יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
      1. יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
    17. לֹא־
      1. לֹאlo'-notH3808
    18. אוֹסִ֥יף
      1. אוֹסִ֥יף'o.SifI will repeatH3254G
    19. ע֖וֹד
      1. ע֖וֹדodagainH5750
    20. עֲב֥וֹר
      1. עֲב֥וֹרa.Vorto pass byH5674A
    21. לֽוֹ׃
      1. לֽl<to>H9005
      2. וֹoitH9033
  3. 3The songs of the temple will be wailings in that day," says the Lord Yahweh. "The dead bodies will be many. In every place they will throw them out with silence.
    1. וְהֵילִ֜ילוּ
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הֵילִ֜ילוּhei.Li.luthey will wailH3213
    2. שִׁיר֤וֹת
      1. שִׁיר֤וֹתshi.Rotsongs ofH7892A
    3. הֵיכָל֙
      1. הֵיכָל֙hei.Khal[the] templeH1964G
    4. בַּיּ֣וֹם
      1. בַּbaon theH9003
      2. יּ֣וֹםi.YomdayH3117G
    5. הַה֔וּא
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. ה֔וּאHu'thatH1931
    6. נְאֻ֖ם
      1. נְאֻ֖םne.'Um[the] utterance ofH5002
    7. אֲדֹנָ֣י
      1. אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
    8. יְהוִ֑ה
      1. יְהוִ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3069
    9. רַ֣ב
      1. רַ֣בravmanyH7227A
    10. הַפֶּ֔גֶר
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. פֶּ֔גֶרPe.gercorpse[s]H6297
    11. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. כָלkholeveryH3605
    12. מָק֖וֹם
      1. מָק֖וֹםma.KomplaceH4725
    13. הִשְׁלִ֥יךְ
      1. הִשְׁלִ֥יךְhish.Likhsomeone will throwH7993
    14. הָֽס׃
      1. הָֽסHashush!H2013
  4. 4Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, And cause the poor of the land to fail,
    1. שִׁמְעוּ־
      1. שִׁמְעוּshim.'u-hearH8085G
    2. זֹ֕את
      1. זֹ֕אתzotthisH2063
    3. הַשֹּׁאֲפִ֖ים
      1. הַha.O thoseH9009
      2. שֹּׁאֲפִ֖יםsho.'a.Fim[who] trample onH7602B
    4. אֶבְי֑וֹן
      1. אֶבְי֑וֹן'ev.Yon[the] needyH0034
    5. וְלַשְׁבִּ֖ית
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לַlatoH9005
      3. שְׁבִּ֖יתsh.Bitput an end toH7673A
    6. עֲנִיֵּיQere, written (Ketiv): עַנְוֵי
      1. עֲנִיֵּיan.vei-[the] afflicted [people] ofH6041
    7. אָֽרֶץ׃
      1. אָֽרֶץ'A.retz[the] landH0776G
  5. 5Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel large, And dealing falsely with balances of deceit;
    1. לֵאמֹ֗ר
      1. לֵle.<to>H9005
      2. אמֹ֗רMorsayingH0559
    2. מָתַ֞י
      1. מָתַ֞יma.Taiwhen?H4970
    3. יַעֲבֹ֤ר
      1. יַעֲבֹ֤רya.'a.Vorwill it passH5674A
    4. הַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. חֹ֙דֶשׁ֙Cho.deshnew moonH2320H
    5. וְנַשְׁבִּ֣ירָה
      1. וְve.soH9002
      2. נַשְׁבִּ֣ירָהnash.Bi.rahwe may sell grainH7666
    6. שֶּׁ֔בֶר
      1. שֶּׁ֔בֶרShe.vergrainH7668
    7. וְהַשַּׁבָּ֖ת
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הַhatheH9009
      3. שַּׁבָּ֖תsh.sha.BatsabbathH7676
    8. וְנִפְתְּחָה־
      1. וְve.soH9002
      2. נִפְתְּחָהnif.te.chah-we may openH6605A
    9. בָּ֑ר
      1. בָּ֑רBargrainH1250A
    10. לְהַקְטִ֤ין
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הַקְטִ֤יןhak.Tinmake smallH6994
    11. אֵיפָה֙
      1. אֵיפָה֙'ei.Fahan ephahH0374
    12. וּלְהַגְדִּ֣יל
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. לְle.toH9005
      3. הַגְדִּ֣ילhag.Dilmake greatH1431
    13. שֶׁ֔קֶל
      1. שֶׁ֔קֶלShe.kela shekelH8255
    14. וּלְעַוֵּ֖ת
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. לְle.toH9005
      3. עַוֵּ֖ת'a.VetfalsifyH5791
    15. מֹאזְנֵ֥י
      1. מֹאזְנֵ֥יmoz.Neibalances ofH3976
    16. מִרְמָֽה׃
      1. מִרְמָֽהmir.MahdeceitH4820
  6. 6That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"
    1. לִקְנ֤וֹת
      1. לִlitoH9005
      2. קְנ֤וֹתk.NotbuyH7069
    2. בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙
      1. בַּba.for <the>H9003
      2. כֶּ֙סֶף֙Ke.sefsilverH3701G
    3. דַּלִּ֔ים
      1. דַּלִּ֔יםda.Limpoor [people]H1800
    4. וְאֶבְי֖וֹן
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֶבְי֖וֹן'ev.Yon[the] needyH0034
    5. בַּעֲב֣וּר
      1. בַּba.forH9003
      2. עֲב֣וּר'a.Vursake ofH5668
    6. נַעֲלָ֑יִם
      1. נַעֲלָ֑יִםna.'a.La.yima pair of sandalsH5275
    7. וּמַפַּ֥ל
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מַפַּ֥לma.Palrefuse ofH4651
    8. בַּ֖ר
      1. בַּ֖רbargrainH1250A
    9. נַשְׁבִּֽיר׃
      1. נַשְׁבִּֽירnash.Birwe will sell grainH7666
  7. 7Yahweh has sworn by the pride of Jacob, "Surely I will never forget any of their works.
    1. נִשְׁבַּ֥ע
      1. נִשְׁבַּ֥עnish.Ba'he has swornH7650
    2. יְהוָ֖ה
      1. יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. בִּגְא֣וֹן
      1. בִּbibyH9003
      2. גְא֣וֹןg.'on[the] pride ofH1347
    4. יַעֲקֹ֑ב
      1. יַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoJacobH3290
    5. אִם־
      1. אִם'im-ifH0518I
    6. אֶשְׁכַּ֥ח
      1. אֶשְׁכַּ֥ח'esh.KachI will forgetH7911
    7. לָנֶ֖צַח
      1. לָla.toH9005
      2. נֶ֖צַחNe.tzachperpetuityH5331
    8. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    9. מַעֲשֵׂיהֶֽם׃
      1. מַעֲשֵׂיma.'a.sei.deedsH4639K
      2. הֶֽםHemtheirH9028
  8. 8Won't the land tremble for this, And everyone mourn who dwells in it? Yes, it will rise up wholly like the River; And it will be stirred up and sink again, like the River of Egypt.
    1. הַ֤עַל
      1. הַ֤Ha.¿H9008
      2. עַל'alonH5921A
    2. זֹאת֙
      1. זֹאת֙zoTthisH2063
    3. לֹֽא־
      1. לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
    4. תִרְגַּ֣ז
      1. תִרְגַּ֣זtir.Gazwill it trembleH7264
    5. הָאָ֔רֶץ
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָ֔רֶץ'A.retzlandH0776G
    6. וְאָבַ֖ל
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. אָבַ֖ל'a.Valhe will mournH0056
    7. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-everyH3605
    8. יוֹשֵׁ֣ב
      1. יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[one who] dwellsH3427
    9. בָּ֑הּ
      1. בָּ֑BainH9003
      2. הּhitH9034
    10. וְעָלְתָ֤ה
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. עָלְתָ֤ה'al.Tahit will riseH5927G
    11. כָאֹר֙
      1. כָkha.like theH9004
      2. אֹר֙'OrlightH2975G
    12. כֻּלָּ֔הּ
      1. כֻּלָּ֔ku.Laall ofH3605
      2. הּhitH9024
    13. וְנִגְרְשָׁ֥ה
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. נִגְרְשָׁ֥הnig.re.Shahit will be tossedH1644G
    14. וְנִשְׁקְעָ֖הQere, written (Ketiv): וְנִשְׁקָה
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. נִשְׁקְעָ֖הnish.kahit will sinkH8257
    15. כִּיא֥וֹר
      1. כִּki.likeH9004
      2. יא֥וֹר'or[the] RiverH2975G
    16. מִצְרָֽיִם׃
      1. מִצְרָֽיִםmitz.Ra.yimof EgyptH4714G
  9. 9"It will happen in that day," says the Lord Yahweh, "That I will cause the sun to go down at noon, And I will darken the earth in the clear day.
    1. וְהָיָ֣ה׀
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הָיָ֣הha.Yahit will beH1961
    2. בַּיּ֣וֹם
      1. בַּbaon theH9003
      2. יּ֣וֹםi.YomdayH3117G
    3. הַה֗וּא
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. ה֗וּאHu'thatH1931
    4. נְאֻם֙
      1. נְאֻם֙ne.'Um[the] utterance ofH5002
    5. אֲדֹנָ֣י
      1. אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
    6. יְהוִ֔ה
      1. יְהוִ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3069
    7. וְהֵבֵאתִ֥י
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הֵבֵאתִ֥יhe.ve.TiI will cause to goH0935K
    8. הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. שֶּׁ֖מֶשׁShe.meshsunH8121
    9. בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם
      1. בַּֽba.at <the>H9003
      2. צָּהֳרָ֑יִםtzo.ho.Ra.yimnoon<s>H6672A
    10. וְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥י
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥יha.cha.shakh.TiI will make darkH2821
    11. לָאָ֖רֶץ
      1. לָla.<to> theH9005
      2. אָ֖רֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G
    12. בְּי֥וֹם
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. י֥וֹםYoma day ofH3117G
    13. אֽוֹר׃
      1. אֽוֹר'orlightH0216
  10. 10I will turn your feasts into mourning, And all your songs into lamentation; And I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, And baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, And the end of it like a bitter day.
    1. וְהָפַכְתִּ֨י
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הָפַכְתִּ֨יha.fakh.TiI will turnH2015
    2. חַגֵּיכֶ֜ם
      1. חַגֵּיcha.gei.feastsH2282
      2. כֶ֜םKhemyourH9026
    3. לְאֵ֗בֶל
      1. לְle.intoH9005
      2. אֵ֗בֶל'E.velmourningH0060
    4. וְכָל־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    5. שִֽׁירֵיכֶם֙
      1. שִֽׁירֵיshi.rei.songsH7892A
      2. כֶם֙KhemyourH9026
    6. לְקִינָ֔ה
      1. לְle.intoH9005
      2. קִינָ֔הki.NahlamentationH7015
    7. וְהַעֲלֵיתִ֤י
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הַעֲלֵיתִ֤יha.'a.lei.TiI will bring upH5927H
    8. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    9. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    10. מָתְנַ֙יִם֙
      1. מָתְנַ֙יִם֙ma.te.Na.yimloinsH4975
    11. שָׂ֔ק
      1. שָׂ֔קSaksackclothH8242
    12. וְעַל־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עַל'al-onH5921A
    13. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-everyH3605
    14. רֹ֖אשׁ
      1. רֹ֖אשׁroshheadH7218A
    15. קָרְחָ֑ה
      1. קָרְחָ֑הka.re.ChahbaldnessH7144
    16. וְשַׂמְתִּ֙יהָ֙
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. שַׂמְתִּ֙יsam.Ti.I will makeH7760A
      3. הָ֙haitH9034
    17. כְּאֵ֣בֶל
      1. כְּke.likeH9004
      2. אֵ֣בֶל'E.vel[the] mourning ofH0060
    18. יָחִ֔יד
      1. יָחִ֔ידya.Chidan only [son]H3173
    19. וְאַחֲרִיתָ֖הּ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אַחֲרִיתָ֖'a.cha.ri.TaendH0319
      3. הּhitsH9024
    20. כְּי֥וֹם
      1. כְּke.[will be] likeH9004
      2. י֥וֹםYoma dayH3117G
    21. מָֽר׃
      1. מָֽרMarbitterH4751
  11. 11Behold, the days come," says the Lord Yahweh, "That I will send a famine in the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of Yahweh.
    1. הִנֵּ֣ה׀
      1. הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehhere!H2009
    2. יָמִ֣ים
      1. יָמִ֣יםya.MimdaysH3117G
    3. בָּאִ֗ים
      1. בָּאִ֗יםba.'Im[are] comingH0935G
    4. נְאֻם֙
      1. נְאֻם֙ne.'Um[the] utterance ofH5002
    5. אֲדֹנָ֣י
      1. אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH0136
    6. יְהוִ֔ה
      1. יְהוִ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3069
    7. וְהִשְׁלַחְתִּ֥י
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. הִשְׁלַחְתִּ֥יhish.lach.TiI will sendH7971G
    8. רָעָ֖ב
      1. רָעָ֖בra.'Ava famineH7458
    9. בָּאָ֑רֶץ
      1. בָּba.in theH9003
      2. אָ֑רֶץ'A.retzlandH0776G
    10. לֹֽא־
      1. לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
    11. רָעָ֤ב
      1. רָעָ֤בra.'Ava famineH7458
    12. לַלֶּ֙חֶם֙
      1. לַla.for <the>H9005
      2. לֶּ֙חֶם֙Le.chembreadH3899H
    13. וְלֹֽא־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
    14. צָמָ֣א
      1. צָמָ֣אtza.Ma'a thirstH6772
    15. לַמַּ֔יִם
      1. לַla.for <the>H9005
      2. מַּ֔יִםMa.yimwaterH4325G
    16. כִּ֣י
      1. כִּ֣יkithatH3588B
    17. אִם־
      1. אִם'im-exceptH0518B
    18. לִשְׁמֹ֔עַ
      1. לִliforH9005
      2. שְׁמֹ֔עַsh.Mo.a'hearingH8085G
    19. אֵ֖ת
      1. אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H0853
    20. דִּבְרֵ֥י
      1. דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697G
    21. יְהוָֽה׃
      1. יְהוָֽהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
  12. 12They will wander from sea to sea, And from the north even to the east; They will run back and forth to seek the word of Yahweh, And will not find it.
    1. וְנָעוּ֙
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. נָעוּ֙na.'Upeople will staggerH5128
    2. מִיָּ֣ם
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. יָּ֣םYamseaH3220G
    3. עַד־
      1. עַד'ad-toH5704
    4. יָ֔ם
      1. יָ֔םYamseaH3220G
    5. וּמִצָּפ֖וֹן
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מִmi.fromH9006
      3. צָּפ֖וֹןtza.Fon[the] northH6828G
    6. וְעַד־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עַד'ad-toH5704
    7. מִזְרָ֑ח
      1. מִזְרָ֑חmiz.Rach[the] eastH4217H
    8. יְשֽׁוֹטְט֛וּ
      1. יְשֽׁוֹטְט֛וּye.sho.Tuthey will rove aboutH7751A
    9. לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. בַקֵּ֥שׁva.KeshseekH1245
    10. אֶת־
      1. אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
    11. דְּבַר־
      1. דְּבַרde.var-[the] word ofH1697G
    12. יְהוָ֖ה
      1. יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    13. וְלֹ֥א
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לֹ֥אLo'notH3808
    14. יִמְצָֽאוּ׃
      1. יִמְצָֽאוּyim.Tza.'uthey will find [it]H4672
  13. 13In that day the beautiful virgins And the young men will faint for thirst.
    1. בַּיּ֨וֹם
      1. בַּbain theH9003
      2. יּ֨וֹםi.YomdayH3117G
    2. הַה֜וּא
      1. הַha.<the>H9009
      2. ה֜וּאHu'thatH1931
    3. תִּ֠תְעַלַּפְנָה
      1. תִּ֠תְעַלַּפְנָהTit.'a.laf.nahthey will become faintH5968
    4. הַבְּתוּלֹ֧ת
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. בְּתוּלֹ֧תbe.tu.LotvirginsH1330
    5. הַיָּפ֛וֹת
      1. הַhai.<the>H9009
      2. יָּפ֛וֹתya.FotbeautifulH3303
    6. וְהַבַּחוּרִ֖ים
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הַha.theH9009
      3. בַּחוּרִ֖יםba.chu.Rimyoung menH0970
    7. בַּצָּמָֽא׃
      1. בַּba.by <the>H9003
      2. צָּמָֽאtza.Ma'thirstH6772
  14. 14Those who swear by the sin of Samaria, And say, 'As your god, Dan, lives;' And, 'As the way of Beersheba lives;' They will fall, and never rise up again."
    1. הַנִּשְׁבָּעִים֙
      1. הַha.thoseH9009
      2. נִּשְׁבָּעִים֙nish.ba.'Im[who] swearH7650
    2. בְּאַשְׁמַ֣ת
      1. בְּbe.byH9003
      2. אַשְׁמַ֣ת'ash.Mat[the] guilt ofH0819
    3. שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן
      1. שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןsho.me.RonSamariaH8111
    4. וְאָמְר֗וּ
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. אָמְר֗וּ'a.me.Ruthey will sayH0559
    5. חֵ֤י
      1. חֵ֤יchei[by] [the] life ofH2416A
    6. אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙
      1. אֱלֹהֶ֙י'e.lo.Hei.godsH0430J
      2. ךָ֙khayourH9021
    7. דָּ֔ן
      1. דָּ֔ןDanO DanH1835G
    8. וְחֵ֖י
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. חֵ֖יChei[by] [the] lifeH2416A
    9. דֶּ֣רֶךְ
      1. דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhof [the] way ofH1870K
    10. בְּאֵֽר־
      1. בְּאֵֽרbe.'er-BeerH0884
    11. שָׁ֑בַע
      1. שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH0884
    12. וְנָפְל֖וּ
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. נָפְל֖וּna.fe.Luthey will fallH5307J
    13. וְלֹא־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. לֹאlo'-notH3808
    14. יָק֥וּמוּ
      1. יָק֥וּמוּya.Ku.muthey will riseH6965B
    15. עֽוֹד׃
      1. עֽוֹדodagainH5750

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