Amos 4
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Amos 4:1-3

1HearH8085 thisH2088 wordH1697, you 1cowsH6510 of 2BashanH1316 whoH834 are on the 3mountainH2022 of SamariaH8111, Who 4exploitH6231 the poorH1800, who oppressH7533 the needyH34, 5And sayH559 to their 6husbandsH113, “BringH935 now, that we may 7drinkH8354!”2The LordH136 8GodH3068 has 9swornH7650 by His 10holinessH6944, “For beholdH2009, the daysH3117 are comingH935 upon you When 11they will takeH5375 you away with 12meat hooksH6793, And the lastH319 of you with 13fishH1729 hooksH5518.3You will 14goH3318 outH3318 through holesH6556 in the walls, OneH802 in frontH5048 of the other, And you 15will be hurledH7993 to HarmonH2038,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.

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Notes

  1. 1. Amos 4:1 I.e., haughty, prominent women ↩
  2. 2. Amos 4:1 Ps 22:12; Ezek 39:18 ↩
  3. 3. Amos 4:1 Amos 3:9; 6:1 ↩
  4. 4. Amos 4:1 Amos 5:11; 8:6 ↩
  5. 5. Amos 4:1 Lit Who ↩
  6. 6. Amos 4:1 Lit lords ↩
  7. 7. Amos 4:1 Amos 2:8; 6:6 ↩
  8. 8. Amos 4:2 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch ↩
  9. 9. Amos 4:2 Amos 6:8; 8:7 ↩
  10. 10. Amos 4:2 Ps 89:35 ↩
  11. 11. Amos 4:2 Lit he ↩
  12. 12. Amos 4:2 Is 37:29; Ezek 38:4 ↩
  13. 13. Amos 4:2 Jer 16:16; Ezek 29:4; Hab 1:15 ↩
  14. 14. Amos 4:3 Jer 52:7 ↩
  15. 15. Amos 4:3 As in LXX; MT will hurl ↩

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