These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Amos 5
Tanakh 27 verses
- 1 Hear ye this which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of :
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The virgin of is fallen, She shall no more rise; She is cast down upon her land, There is none to raise her up.
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Jeremiah 14:17 Jeremiah 50:32 Amos 8:14 Hosea 14:1 Lamentations 2:13 Jeremiah 30:12-14 2 Kings 17:16 Isaiah 14:21 Amos 7:2-5 Isaiah 3:8 Isaiah 24:20 Isaiah 43:17 Hosea 6:2 Isaiah 37:22 Jeremiah 4:20 Ezekiel 16:36-37 Amos 9:11 Jeremiah 18:13 2 Kings 15:29 Jeremiah 51:64 Lamentations 1:16-19 Jeremiah 2:27 Jeremiah 31:4 Isaiah 51:17-18 -
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For thus saith : The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, of the house of .
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- 4 For thus saith unto the house of : Seek ye Me, and live;
- 5 But seek not Beth-el, Nor enter into , And pass not to Beer-sheba; For shall surely go into captivity, And Beth-el shall come to nought.
- 6 Seek , and live—Lest He break out like fire in the house of , And it devour, and there be none to quench it in —
- 7 Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, And cast to the ground;
- 8 Him that maketh the Pleiades and Orion, And bringeth on the shadow of death in the morning, And darkeneth the day into night; That calleth for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out upon the of the earth; The is His ;
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That causeth destruction to flash upon the strong, So that destruction cometh upon the fortress.
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- 10 They hate him that reproveth in the gate, And they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
- 11 Therefore, because ye trample upon the poor, And take from him exactions of wheat; Ye have built houses of hewn stone, But ye shall not dwell in them, Ye have planted pleasant vineyards, But ye shall not drink wine thereof.
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For I how manifold are your transgressions, And how mighty are your sins; Ye that afflict the just, that take a ransom, And that turn aside the needy in the gate.
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Amos 2:6-7 1 Samuel 8:3 Isaiah 29:21 Amos 5:10 Isaiah 1:23 Isaiah 10:2 Isaiah 47:9 2 Kings 17:7-17 Isaiah 5:23 James 5:6 Deuteronomy 16:18 James 5:4 Psalm 26:9-10 Acts 3:13-14 Proverbs 22:22 Isaiah 33:15 Lamentations 3:34 Isaiah 66:18 Hebrews 4:12-13 Acts 7:52 Amos 2:16 Job 29:7-25 Ruth 4:1 Job 31:21 Micah 3:11 Micah 7:3 Jeremiah 29:23 Malachi 3:5 Deuteronomy 31:21 - 13 Therefore the prudent doth keep silence in such a time; For it is an evil time.
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Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; And so , the of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.
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Joshua 1:9 Micah 3:11 Philippians 4:8-9 1 Chronicles 28:20 Amos 3:3 Matthew 6:33 2 Timothy 4:22 Micah 6:8 Jeremiah 7:3-4 Romans 2:7-9 Isaiah 8:10 Psalm 46:11 Genesis 39:2-3 Isaiah 1:16-17 Numbers 16:3 Isaiah 55:2 Matthew 1:23 Proverbs 11:27 Genesis 39:23 Exodus 3:12 Isaiah 48:1-2 Psalm 34:12-16 2 Chronicles 15:2 Matthew 28:20 -
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Hate the evil, and the good, And establish justice in the gate; It may be that , the of hosts, Will be gracious unto the remnant of .
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Romans 12:9 Joel 2:14 Psalm 97:10 Micah 5:7-8 Micah 5:3 Amos 5:10 Exodus 32:30 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22 Amos 5:24 Jonah 3:9 Romans 8:7 Jeremiah 31:7 3 John 1:11 Psalm 139:21-22 Amos 6:12 Micah 2:12 Psalm 37:27 2 Kings 15:29 2 Kings 14:26-27 2 Kings 19:4 2 Chronicles 19:6-11 Jeremiah 7:5-7 Psalm 119:104 Romans 7:15-16 Psalm 82:2-4 Amos 5:6 2 Samuel 16:12 Romans 7:22 Psalm 36:4 Psalm 34:14 2 Kings 13:7 1 Kings 20:31 - 16 Therefore thus saith , The of hosts, : Lamentation shall be in all the broad places, And they shall say in all the streets: ‘Alas! alas!’ And they shall call the husbandman to mourning, And proclaim lamentation to such as are skilful of wailing.
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And in all vineyards shall be lamentation; For I will pass through the midst of thee, Saith .
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- 18 Woe unto you that desire the day of ! Wherefore would ye have the day of ? It is darkness, and not light.
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As if a man did flee from a lion, And a bear met him; And went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, And a serpent bit him.
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Shall not the day of be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?
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- 21 I hate, I despise your feasts, And I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.
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Yea, though ye offer me burnt-offerings and your meal-offerings, I will not accept them; Neither will I regard the -offerings of your fat beasts.
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- 23 Take thou away from Me the noise of thy songs; And let Me not the melody of thy psalteries.
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But let justice well up as waters, And as a mighty stream.
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- 25 Did ye bring unto Me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of ?
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So shall ye take up Siccuth your and Chiun your images, the star of your , which ye made to yourselves.
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Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond , saith He, whose is of hosts.
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