Revised Literal Translation
Amos 7:14-16
14Then answeredוַיַּ֤עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030Amosעָמוֹס֙'a.mOsH5986,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֔ה'a.matz.YahH558, I wasno prophetנָבִ֣יאna.Vi'H5030, neither wasI a prophet’sנָבִ֖יאna.Vi'H5030sonבֶן־ven-H1121; but I wasan herdmanבוֹקֵ֥רvo.KerH951,and a gathererוּבוֹלֵ֥סu.vo.LesH1103of sycomore fruitשִׁקְמִֽים׃shik.MimH8256:
15And Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068tookוַיִּקָּחֵ֣נִיvai.yi.ka.Che.niH3947me as I followedמֵאַחֲרֵ֖יme.'a.cha.ReiH310the flockהַצֹּ֑אןha.TzonH6629,And Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto me, GoH3212,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'H5012unto my peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
16Now therefore hearשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085thou the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068:Thou sayestאֹמֵ֗ר'o.MerH559,Prophesyתִנָּבֵא֙ti.na.Ve'H5012not against Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and dropתַטִּ֖יףta.TifH5197not thy wordagainst the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Isaacיִשְׂחָֽק׃yis.ChakH3446.
Commentaries on Amos 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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