Amos

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Area	Total	Changed	%
Verses	146	75	51.37%
Words	2156	209	9.69%

Verses

1:1	The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.	The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.
1:3	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Damascus, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because she threshed Gilead with sledges having iron teeth,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Damascus, even for four, I will not relent. Because she threshed Gilead with sledges having iron teeth,
1:4	I will send fire upon the house of Hazael that will consume the fortresses of Ben Hadad.	I will send fire on the house of Hazael that will consume the fortresses of Ben Hadad.
1:6	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Gaza, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because she took captive whole communities and sold them to Edom,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Gaza, even for four, I will not relent. Because she took captive whole communities and sold them to Edom,
1:7	I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza that will consume her fortresses.	I will send fire on the walls of Gaza that will consume her fortresses.
1:8	I will destroy the king of Ashdod and the one who holds the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn my hand against Ekron, till the last of the Philistines is dead, says the Sovereign Lord.	I will destroy the king of Ashdod and the one who holds the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn my hand against Ekron, till the last of the Philistines are dead, says the Sovereign Lord.
1:9	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Tyre, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because she sold whole communities of captives to Edom, disregarding a treaty of brotherhood,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Tyre, even for four, I will not relent. Because she sold whole communities of captives to Edom, disregarding a treaty of brotherhood,
1:10	I will send fire upon the walls of Tyre that will consume her fortresses.	I will send fire on the walls of Tyre that will consume her fortresses.
1:11	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Edom, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because he pursued his brother with a sword, stifling all compassion, because his anger raged continually and his fury flamed unchecked,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Edom, even for four, I will not relent. Because he pursued his brother with a sword and slaughtered the women of the land, because his anger raged continually and his fury flamed unchecked,
1:12	I will send fire upon Teman that will consume the fortresses of Bozrah.	I will send fire on Teman that will consume the fortresses of Bozrah.
1:13	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Ammon, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because he ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to extend his borders,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Ammon, even for four, I will not relent. Because he ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to extend his borders,
2:1	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Moab, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because he burned, as if to lime, the bones of Edoms king,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Moab, even for four, I will not relent. Because he burned to ashes the bones of Edoms king,
2:2	I will send fire upon Moab that will consume the fortresses of Kerioth. Moab will go down in great tumult amid war cries and the blast of the trumpet.	I will send fire on Moab that will consume the fortresses of Kerioth. Moab will go down in great tumult amid war cries and the blast of the trumpet.
2:4	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. Because they have rejected the law of the Lord and have not kept his decrees, because they have been led astray by false gods, the gods their ancestors followed,	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not relent. Because they have rejected the law of the Lord and have not kept his decrees, because they have been led astray by false gods, the gods their ancestors followed,
2:5	I will send fire upon Judah that will consume the fortresses of Jerusalem.	I will send fire on Judah that will consume the fortresses of Jerusalem.
2:6	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Israel, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath. They sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.	This is what the Lord says: For three sins of Israel, even for four, I will not relent. They sell the innocent for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.
2:7	They trample on the heads of the poor as upon the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed. Father and son use the same girl and so profane my holy name.	They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed. Father and son use the same girl and so profane my holy name.
2:9	I destroyed the Amorite before them, though he was tall as the cedars and strong as the oaks. I destroyed his fruit above and his roots below.	Yet I destroyed the Amorites before them, though they were tall as the cedars and strong as the oaks. I destroyed their fruit above and their roots below.
2:10	I brought you up out of Egypt, and I led you forty years in the desert to give you the land of the Amorites.	I brought you up out of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness to give you the land of the Amorites.
2:11	I also raised up prophets from among your sons and Nazirites from among your young men. Is this not true, people of Israel? declares the Lord.	I also raised up prophets from among your children and Nazirites from among your youths. Is this not true, people of Israel? declares the Lord.
3:1	Hear this word the Lord has spoken against you, O people of Israel—against the whole family I brought up out of Egypt:	Hear this word, people of Israel, the word the Lord has spoken against you—against the whole family I brought up out of Egypt:
3:4	Does a lion roar in the thicket when he has no prey? Does he growl in his den when he has caught nothing?	Does a lion roar in the thicket when it has no prey? Does it growl in its den when it has caught nothing?
3:5	Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground where no snare has been set? Does a trap spring up from the earth when there is nothing to catch?	Does a bird swoop down to a trap on the ground when no bait is there? Does a trap spring up from the ground if it has not caught anything?
3:8	The lion has roared—who will not fear? The Sovereign Lord has spoken—who can but prophesy?	The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Sovereign Lord has spoken— who can but prophesy?
3:10	They do not know how to do right, declares the Lord, who hoard plunder and loot in their fortresses.	They do not know how to do right, declares the Lord, who store up in their fortresses what they have plundered and looted.
3:11	Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: An enemy will overrun the land; he will pull down your strongholds and plunder your fortresses.	Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: An enemy will overrun your land, pull down your strongholds and plunder your fortresses.
3:12	This is what the Lord says: As a shepherd saves from the lions mouth only two leg bones or a piece of an ear, so will the Israelites be saved, those who sit in Samaria on the edge of their beds and in Damascus on their couches.	This is what the Lord says: As a shepherd rescues from the lions mouth only two leg bones or a piece of an ear, so will the Israelites living in Samaria be rescued, with only the head of a bed and a piece of fabric from a couch.
3:13	Hear this and testify against the house of Jacob, declares the Lord, the Lord God Almighty.	Hear this and testify against the descendants of Jacob, declares the Lord, the Lord God Almighty.
4:3	You will each go straight out through breaks in the wall, and you will be cast out toward Harmon, declares the Lord.	You will each go straight out through breaches in the wall, and you will be cast out toward Harmon, declares the Lord.
4:5	Burn leavened bread as a thank offering and brag about your freewill offerings—boast about them, you Israelites, for this is what you love to do, declares the Sovereign Lord.	Burn leavened bread as a thank offering and brag about your freewill offerings— boast about them, you Israelites, for this is what you love to do, declares the Sovereign Lord.
4:9	Many times I struck your gardens and vineyards, I struck them with blight and mildew. Locusts devoured your fig and olive trees, yet you have not returned to me, declares the Lord.	Many times I struck your gardens and vineyards, destroying them with blight and mildew. Locusts devoured your fig and olive trees, yet you have not returned to me, declares the Lord.
4:12	Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel, and because I will do this to you, prepare to meet your God, O Israel.	Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel, and because I will do this to you, Israel, prepare to meet your God.
4:13	He who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and reveals his thoughts to man, he who turns dawn to darkness, and treads the high places of the earth—the Lord God Almighty is his name.	He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind, and who reveals his thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord God Almighty is his name.
5:1	Hear this word, O house of Israel, this lament I take up concerning you:	Hear this word, Israel, this lament I take up concerning you:
5:3	This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The city that marches out a thousand strong for Israel will have only a hundred left; the town that marches out a hundred strong will have only ten left.	This is what the Sovereign Lord says to Israel: Your city that marches out a thousand strong will have only a hundred left; your town that marches out a hundred strong will have only ten left.
5:4	This is what the Lord says to the house of Israel: Seek me and live;	This is what the Lord says to Israel: Seek me and live;
5:6	Seek the Lord and live, or he will sweep through the house of Joseph like a fire; it will devour, and Bethel will have no one to quench it.	Seek the Lord and live, or he will sweep through the tribes of Joseph like a fire; it will devour them, and Bethel will have no one to quench it.
5:7	You who turn justice into bitterness and cast righteousness to the ground	There are those who turn justice into bitterness and cast righteousness to the ground.
5:8	he who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns blackness into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land—the Lord is his name—	He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns midnight into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land— the Lord is his name.
5:9	he flashes destruction on the stronghold and brings the fortified city to ruin,	With a blinding flash he destroys the stronghold and brings the fortified city to ruin.
5:10	you hate the one who reproves in court and despise him who tells the truth.	There are those who hate the one who upholds justice in court and detest the one who tells the truth.
5:11	You trample on the poor and force him to give you grain. Therefore, though you have built stone mansions, you will not live in them; though you have planted lush vineyards, you will not drink their wine.	You levy a straw tax on the poor and impose a tax on their grain. Therefore, though you have built stone mansions, you will not live in them; though you have planted lush vineyards, you will not drink their wine.
5:12	For I know how many are your offenses and how great your sins. You oppress the righteous and take bribes and you deprive the poor of justice in the courts.	For I know how many are your offenses and how great your sins. There are those who oppress the innocent and take bribes and deprive the poor of justice in the courts.
5:13	Therefore the prudent man keeps quiet in such times, for the times are evil.	Therefore the prudent keep quiet in such times, for the times are evil.
5:20	Will not the day of the Lord be darkness, not light—pitch dark, without a ray of brightness?	Will not the day of the Lord be darkness, not light— pitch dark, without a ray of brightness?
5:21	I hate, I despise your religious feasts; I cannot stand your assemblies.	I hate, I despise your religious festivals; your assemblies are a stench to me.
5:25	Did you bring me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the desert, O house of Israel?	Did you bring me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, people of Israel?
5:26	You have lifted up the shrine of your king, the pedestal of your idols, the star of your god—which you made for yourselves.	You have lifted up the shrine of your king, the pedestal of your idols, the star of your god— which you made for yourselves.
6:2	Go to Calneh and look at it; go from there to great Hamath, and then go down to Gath in Philistia. Are they better off than your two kingdoms? Is their land larger than yours?	Go to Kalneh and look at it; go from there to great Hamath, and then go down to Gath in Philistia. Are they better off than your two kingdoms? Is their land larger than yours?
6:3	You put off the evil day and bring near a reign of terror.	You put off the day of disaster and bring near a reign of terror.
6:4	You lie on beds inlaid with ivory and lounge on your couches. You dine on choice lambs and fattened calves.	You lie on beds adorned with ivory and lounge on your couches. You dine on choice lambs and fattened calves.
6:9	If ten men are left in one house, they too will die.	If ten people are left in one house, they too will die.
6:10	And if a relative who is to burn the bodies comes to carry them out of the house and asks anyone still hiding there, Is anyone with you? and he says, No, then he will say, Hush! We must not mention the name of the Lord.	And if the relative who comes to carry the bodies out of the house to burn them asks anyone who might be hiding there, Is anyone else with you? and he says, No, then he will go on to say, Hush! We must not mention the name of the Lord.
6:12	Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness—	Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness—
6:14	For the Lord God Almighty declares, I will stir up a nation against you, O house of Israel, that will oppress you all the way from Lebo Hamath to the valley of the Arabah.	For the Lord God Almighty declares, I will stir up a nation against you, Israel, that will oppress you all the way from Lebo Hamath to the valley of the Arabah.
7:1	This is what the Sovereign Lord showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts after the kings share had been harvested and just as the second crop was coming up.	This is what the Sovereign Lord showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts after the kings share had been harvested and just as the late crops were coming up.
7:14	Amos answered Amaziah, I was neither a prophet nor a prophets son, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore fig trees.	Amos answered Amaziah, I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore fig trees.
7:16	Now then, hear the word of the Lord. You say,  Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the house of Isaac.	Now then, hear the word of the Lord. You say,  Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.
7:17	Therefore this is what the Lord says:  Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will certainly go into exile, away from their native land.	Therefore this is what the Lord says:  Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.
8:5	saying, When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath be ended that we may market wheat?—skimping the measure, boosting the price and cheating with dishonest scales,	saying, When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath be ended that we may market wheat?— skimping on the measure, boosting the price and cheating with dishonest scales,
8:7	The Lord has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: I will never forget anything they have done.	The Lord has sworn by himself, the Pride of Jacob: I will never forget anything they have done.
8:10	I will turn your religious feasts into mourning and all your singing into weeping. I will make all of you wear sackcloth and shave your heads. I will make that time like mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day.	I will turn your religious festivals into mourning and all your singing into weeping. I will make all of you wear sackcloth and shave your heads. I will make that time like mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day.
8:11	The days are coming, declares the Sovereign Lord, when I will send a famine through the land—not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.	The days are coming, declares the Sovereign Lord, when I will send a famine through the land— not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.
8:12	Men will stagger from sea to sea and wander from north to east, searching for the word of the Lord, but they will not find it.	People will stagger from sea to sea and wander from north to east, searching for the word of the Lord, but they will not find it.
8:14	They who swear by the shame of Samaria, or say, As surely as your god lives, O Dan, or, As surely as the god of Beersheba lives—they will fall, never to rise again.	Those who swear by the sin of Samaria— who say, As surely as your god lives, Dan, or, As surely as the god of Beersheba lives— they will fall, never to rise again.
9:2	Though they dig down to the depths of the grave, from there my hand will take them. Though they climb up to the heavens, from there I will bring them down.	Though they dig down to the depths below, from there my hand will take them. Though they climb up to the heavens above, from there I will bring them down.
9:3	Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, there I will hunt them down and seize them. Though they hide from me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.	Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, there I will hunt them down and seize them. Though they hide from my eyes at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.
9:4	Though they are driven into exile by their enemies, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix my eyes upon them for evil and not for good.	Though they are driven into exile by their enemies, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will keep my eye on them for harm and not for good.
9:5	The Lord, the Lord Almighty, he who touches the earth and it melts, and all who live in it mourn—the whole land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt—	The Lord, the Lord Almighty— he touches the earth and it melts, and all who live in it mourn; the whole land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt;
9:6	he who builds his lofty palace in the heavens and sets its foundation on the earth, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land—the Lord is his name.	he builds his lofty palace in the heavens and sets its foundation on the earth; he calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land— the Lord is his name.
9:8	Surely the eyes of the Sovereign Lord are on the sinful kingdom. I will destroy it from the face of the earth—yet I will not totally destroy the house of Jacob, declares the Lord.	Surely the eyes of the Sovereign Lord are on the sinful kingdom. I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will not totally destroy the descendants of Jacob, declares the Lord.
9:9	For I will give the command, and I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations as grain is shaken in a sieve, and not a pebble will reach the ground.	For I will give the command, and I will shake the people of Israel among all the nations as grain is shaken in a sieve, and not a pebble will reach the ground.
9:11	In that day I will restore Davids fallen tent. I will repair its broken places, restore its ruins, and build it as it used to be,	In that day I will restore Davids fallen shelter— I will repair its broken walls and restore its ruins— and will rebuild it as it used to be,
9:13	The days are coming, declares the Lord, when the reaper will be overtaken by the plowman and the planter by the one treading grapes. New wine will drip from the mountains and flow from all the hills.	The days are coming, declares the Lord, when the reaper will be overtaken by the plowman and the planter by the one treading grapes. New wine will drip from the mountains and flow from all the hills,
9:14	I will bring back my exiled people Israel; they will rebuild the ruined cities and live in them. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.	and I will bring my people Israel back from exile. They will rebuild the ruined cities and live in them. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.