Revised Literal Translation

Amos 5:1-3

1Hearשִׁמְע֞וּshim.'UH8085ye this wordהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697which I take upנֹשֵׂ֧אno.Se'H5375against you, evena lamentationקִינָ֖הki.NahH7015,O houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

2The virginבְּתוּלַ֖תbe.tu.LatH1330of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478is fallenנָֽפְלָה֙na.fe.LahH5307;she shall no moreתוֹסִ֣יףto.SifH3254riseק֔וּםKumH6965:she is forsakenנִטְּשָׁ֥הni.te.ShahH5203upon her landאַדְמָתָ֖הּ'ad.ma.TahH127; there isnone to raise her upמְקִימָֽהּ׃me.ki.MahH6965.

3For thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069;The cityהָעִ֛ירha.'IrH5892that went outהַיֹּצֵ֥אתhai.yo.TzetH3318bya thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505shall leaveתַּשְׁאִ֣ירtash.'IrH7604an hundredמֵאָ֑הme.'AhH3967,and that which went forthוְהַיּוֹצֵ֥אתve.hai.yo.TzetH3318byan hundredמֵאָ֛הme.'AhH3967shall leaveתַּשְׁאִ֥ירtash.'IrH7604tenעֲשָׂרָ֖ה'a.sa.RahH6235,to the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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