New American Standard Bible 2020

Amos 8:7-10

7The Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hasswornנִשְׁבַּ֥עnish.Ba'H7650by theprideבִּגְא֣וֹןbig.'onH1347of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290, “IndeedH518, I willneverלָנֶ֖צַחla.Ne.tzachH518 H5331forgetאֶשְׁכַּ֥ח'esh.KachH7911anyכָּל־kol-H3605of their deedsמַעֲשֵׂיהֶֽם׃ma.'a.sei.HemH4639.

8Becauseהַ֤עַלHa.'alH5921of thisH2088will the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776notquakeתִרְגַּ֣זtir.GazH7264,And everyoneכָּל־kol-H3605who livesיוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427in itmournוְאָבַ֖לve.'a.ValH56?Indeed, allכֻּלָּ֔הּku.LahH3605of it willriseH5927upH5927like the Nileכָאֹר֙kha.'OrH2975,And it will be tossedH1644aboutH1644And subsideוְנִשְׁקְעָ֖הve.nish.kahH8257like the Nileכִּיא֥וֹרki.'orH2975of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃ סmitz.Ra.yimH4714.

9And it will comeH1961aboutH1961on that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,”declaresנְאֻם֙ne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068, “That I will make thesunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121goוְהֵבֵאתִ֥יve.he.ve.TiH935down at noonבַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםba.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672, AndmakeH2821the earthלָאָ֖רֶץla.'A.retzH776darkוְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥יve.ha.cha.shakh.TiH2821inbroadH216daylightבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117 H216.

10Then I willturnוְהָפַכְתִּ֨יve.ha.fakh.TiH2015your festivalsחַגֵּיכֶ֜םcha.gei.KhemH2282into mourningלְאֵ֗בֶלle.'E.velH60,And allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605your songsשִֽׁירֵיכֶם֙shi.rei.KhemH7892into songsH7015ofH7015mourningH7015;And I will putוְהַעֲלֵיתִ֤יve.ha.'a.lei.TiH5927sackclothשָׂ֔קSakH8242aroundH5921everyone’sכָּל־kol-H3605waistמָתְנַ֙יִם֙ma.te.Na.yimH4975, Andbaldnessקָרְחָ֑הka.re.ChahH7144on everyכָּל־kol-H3605headרֹ֖אשׁroshH7218.And I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּ֙יהָ֙ve.sam.Ti.haH7760it like a time ofmourningכְּאֵ֣בֶלke.'E.velH60for an onlyיָחִ֔ידya.ChidH3173sonH3173,And the endוְאַחֲרִיתָ֖הּve.'a.cha.ri.TahH319of it will be like a bitterמָֽר׃MarH4751dayכְּי֥וֹםke.YomH3117.

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