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Amos

Chapter 1
1
Phonetic (Hebrew): dּibere֣y 'am֔os 'ashsher-haya֥h banּoqedi֖ym mitּeq֑o'a 'ashsher֩ chaza֨h 'al-yishsera'e֜l bּiyme֣y ׀ 'uziyּa֣h meֽleke-yehuda֗h ubiyme֞y yarabe'a֤m bּen-yo'ashsh֙ me֣leke yishsera'e֔l shshenata֖yim lipene֥y haraֽ'ashsh׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Hear this word, you kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, "Bring, and let us drink."

דִּבְרֵ֣י עָמ֔וֹס אֲשֶׁר־הָיָ֥ה בַנֹּקְדִ֖ים מִתְּק֑וֹעַ אֲשֶׁר֩ חָזָ֨ה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל בִּימֵ֣י ׀ עֻזִיָּ֣ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֗ה וּבִימֵ֞י יָרָבְעָ֤ם בֶּן־יוֹאָשׁ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁנָתַ֖יִם לִפְנֵ֥י הָרָֽעַשׁ׃

2
Phonetic (Hebrew): vayּo'ma֓r ׀ yehvah֙ mitziyּ֣on yishshe'a֔g umiyrushshala֖im yitּe֣n qol֑o ve'aֽbelu֙ ne'֣ot haro'i֔ym veyabe֖shsh ro֥'shsh hakּaremeֽl׃p
Edified Edition (EDE)And he said, "The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter His voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither."

וַיֹּאמַ֓ר ׀ יְהוָה֙ מִצִיּ֣וֹן יִשְׁאָ֔ג וּמִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם יִתֵּ֣ן קוֹל֑וֹ וְאָֽבְלוּ֙ נְא֣וֹת הָרֹעִ֔ים וְיָבֵ֖שׁ רֹ֥אשׁ הַכַּרְמֶֽל׃פ

3
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּo֚h 'ama֣r yehva֔h 'al-shsheloshshah֙ pּishshe'e֣y damּe֔shseq ve'al-'arebּa'a֖h lo֣ 'ashshiybe֑nּu 'al-dּushsha֛m bּacharutz֥ot habּareze֖l 'et-hagּile'aֽd׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Thus says the LORD; "For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:"

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י דַמֶּ֔שֶׂק וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־דּוּשָׁ֛ם בַּחֲרֻצ֥וֹת הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל אֶת־הַגִּלְעָֽד׃

4
Phonetic (Hebrew): veshshilּa֥chetּiy 'e֖shsh bּebe֣yt chaza'e֑l ve'akela֖h 'aremen֥ot bּen-hadaֽd׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad."

וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּבֵ֣ית חֲזָאֵ֑ל וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בֶּן־הֲדָֽד׃

5
Phonetic (Hebrew): veshshaֽbaretּiy֙ bּeri֣ycha dּamּe֔shseq vehikeratּi֤y yoshsheb֙ mibּiqe'at-'a֔ven vetome֥ke shshe֖bet mibּe֣yt 'e֑den vegal֧u 'am-'ara֛m qi֖yrah 'ama֥r yehvaֽh׃p
Edified Edition (EDE)"I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holds the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity to Kir," says the LORD.

וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּי֙ בְּרִ֣יחַ דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י יוֹשֵׁב֙ מִבִּקְעַת־אָ֔וֶן וְתוֹמֵ֥ךְ שֵׁ֖בֶט מִבֵּ֣ית עֶ֑דֶן וְגָל֧וּ עַם־אֲרָ֛ם קִ֖ירָה אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃פ

6
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּo֚h 'ama֣r yehva֔h 'al-shsheloshshah֙ pּishshe'e֣y 'azּa֔h ve'al-'arebּa'a֖h lo֣ 'ashshiybe֑nּu 'al-hagelota֛m gּal֥ut shshelema֖h lehasegּi֥yr le'edֽom׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Thus says the LORD; "For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:"

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י עַזָּ֔ה וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־הַגְלוֹתָ֛ם גָּל֥וּת שְׁלֵמָ֖ה לְהַסְגִּ֥יר לֶאֱדֽוֹם׃

7
Phonetic (Hebrew): veshshilּa֥chetּiy 'e֖shsh bּechoma֣t 'azּa֑h ve'akela֖h 'aremenoteֽyha׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:"

וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּחוֹמַ֣ת עַזָּ֑ה וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃

8
Phonetic (Hebrew): vehikeratּi֤y yoshsheb֙ meֽ'ashshedּ֔od vetome֥ke shshe֖bet meֽ'ashsheqel֑on vahashshiyb֨otiy yadi֜y 'al-'eqer֗on ve'aֽbedu֙ shshe'eri֣yt pּelishshetּi֔ym 'ama֖r 'adona֥y yehviֽh׃p
Edified Edition (EDE)"And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holds the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn Mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish," says the Lord GOD.

וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י יוֹשֵׁב֙ מֵֽאַשְׁדּ֔וֹד וְתוֹמֵ֥ךְ שֵׁ֖בֶט מֵֽאַשְׁקְל֑וֹן וַהֲשִׁיב֨וֹתִי יָדִ֜י עַל־עֶקְר֗וֹן וְאָֽבְדוּ֙ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃פ

9
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּo֚h 'ama֣r yehva֔h 'al-shsheloshshah֙ pּishshe'ey-tzo֔r ve'al-'arebּa'a֖h lo֣ 'ashshiybe֑nּu 'aֽl-hasegּiyra֞m gּal֤ut shshelemah֙ le'ed֔om velo֥ zaker֖u bּeri֥yt 'achiֽym׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Thus says the LORD; "For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:"

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵי־צֹ֔ר וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַֽל־הַסְגִּירָ֞ם גָּל֤וּת שְׁלֵמָה֙ לֶאֱד֔וֹם וְלֹ֥א זָכְר֖וּ בְּרִ֥ית אַחִֽים׃

10
Phonetic (Hebrew): veshshilּa֥chetּiy 'e֖shsh bּech֣omat tzo֑r ve'akela֖h 'aremenoteֽyha׃p
Edified Edition (EDE)"But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces thereof."

וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּח֣וֹמַת צֹ֑ר וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃פ

11
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּo֚h 'ama֣r yehva֔h 'al-shsheloshshah֙ pּishshe'e֣y 'ed֔om ve'al-'arebּa'a֖h lo֣ 'ashshiybe֑nּu 'al-radep֨o bache֤reb 'achiyv֙ veshshiche֣t rachama֔yv vayּitero֤p la'ad֙ 'apּ֔o ve'eberat֖o shshema֥rah neֽtzach׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Thus says the LORD; "For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath forever:"

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י אֱד֔וֹם וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־רָדְפ֨וֹ בַחֶ֤רֶב אָחִיו֙ וְשִׁחֵ֣ת רַחֲמָ֔יו וַיִּטְרֹ֤ף לָעַד֙ אַפּ֔וֹ וְעֶבְרָת֖וֹ שְׁמָ֥רָה נֶֽצַח׃

12
Phonetic (Hebrew): veshshilּa֥chetּiy 'e֖shsh bּeteyma֑n ve'akela֖h 'aremen֥ot bּatzeraֽh׃p
Edified Edition (EDE)"But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah."

וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּתֵימָ֑ן וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בָּצְרָֽה׃פ

13
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּo֚h 'ama֣r yehva֔h 'al-shsheloshshah֙ pּishshe'e֣y beneֽy-'amּ֔on ve'al-'arebּa'a֖h lo֣ 'ashshiybe֑nּu 'al-bּiqe'am֙ har֣ot hagּile'a֔d lema֖'an harechi֥yb 'et-gּebulaֽm׃
Edified Edition (EDE)Thus says the LORD; "For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border:"

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עַמּ֔וֹן וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־בִּקְעָם֙ הָר֣וֹת הַגִּלְעָ֔ד לְמַ֖עַן הַרְחִ֥יב אֶת־גְּבוּלָֽם׃

14
Phonetic (Hebrew): vehitzּa֤tּiy 'eshsh֙ bּechoma֣t rabּa֔h ve'akela֖h 'aremenote֑yha bּiteru'ah֙ bּey֣om milechama֔h bּesa֖'ar bּey֥om supaֽh
Edified Edition (EDE)"But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:"

וְהִצַּ֤תִּי אֵשׁ֙ בְּחוֹמַ֣ת רַבָּ֔ה וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ בִּתְרוּעָה֙ בְּי֣וֹם מִלְחָמָ֔ה בְּסַ֖עַר בְּי֥וֹם סוּפָֽה

15
Phonetic (Hebrew): vehala֥ke malekּa֖m bּagּola֑h h֧u veshsara֛yv yachedּa֖v 'ama֥r yehvaֽh׃p
Edified Edition (EDE)"And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together," says the LORD.

וְהָלַ֥ךְ מַלְכָּ֖ם בַּגּוֹלָ֑ה ה֧וּא וְשָׂרָ֛יו יַחְדָּ֖ו אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃פ