amo 5:1

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלבֵּ֥יתקִינָ֖העֲלֵיכֶ֛םנֹשֵׂ֧אאֲשֶׁ֨ראָנֹכִ֜יהַזֶּ֗ההַדָּבָ֣ראֶתשִׁמְע֞וּ
yisera'elh
beyth
qiynahh
'aleykemh
nose'
'aser'anokiyh
hazehh
hadabarh
'eth
sime'wh
yisera'el
beyt
qiynah
'aleykem
nose'
'aser'anokiy
hazeh
hadabar
'et
sime'w
of Israel,
O house
lamentation
against you:
take up
this I
this
word,
Hear
5-1. Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.

amo 5:2

מְקִימָֽהּאֵ֥יןאַדְמָתָ֖הּעַלנִטְּשָׁ֥היִשְׂרָאֵ֑לבְּתוּלַ֖תק֔וּםתֹוסִ֣יףלֹֽאנָֽפְלָה֙
meqiymahh
'eynh
'adematahh
'alh
nitesahh
yisera'elh
betwlath
qwmh
towsiyph
lo'
napelahh
meqiymah
'eyn
'adematah
'al
nitesah
yisera'el
betwlat
qwm
towsiyp
lo'
napelah
one to raise her up.”
with no
her land,
on
She lies abandoned
Israel,
Virgin
to rise
again.
never
“Fallen is
5-2. The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

amo 5:3

יִשְׂרָאֵֽללְבֵ֥יתעֲשָׂרָ֖התַּשְׁאִ֥ירמֵאָ֛הוְהַיֹּוצֵ֥אתמֵאָ֑התַּשְׁאִ֣יראֶ֖לֶףהַיֹּצֵ֥אתהָעִ֛יריְהוִ֔האֲדֹנָ֣יאָמַר֙כִּ֣יכֹ֤ה
yisera'elh
lebeyth
'asarahh
tase'iyrh
me'ahh
wehayowse'th
me'ahh
tase'iyrh
'eleph
hayose'th
ha'iyrh
yehwihh
'adonayh
'amarh
kiykohh
yisera'el
lebeyt
'asarah
tase'iyr
me'ah
wehayowse't
me'ah
tase'iyr
'elep
hayose't
ha'iyr
yehwih
'adonay
'amar
kiykoh
of Israel.”
in the house
will have but ten
left
a hundred strong
and the one that marches out
will only see a hundred
return,
a thousand strong
that marches out
“The city
GOD
the Lord
says:
This is what This is what
5-3. For thus saith the Lord GOD; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.

amo 5:4

וִֽחְיֽוּדִּרְשׁ֖וּנִייִשְׂרָאֵ֑ללְבֵ֣יתיְהוָ֖האָמַ֛רכִּ֣יכֹ֥ה
wiheywh
direswniyh
yisera'elh
lebeyth
yehwahh
'amarh
kiykohh
wiheyw
direswniy
yisera'el
lebeyt
yehwah
'amar
kiykoh
Me and live!
“Seek
of Israel:
to the house
the LORD
says
For this is what
5-4. For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

amo 5:5

לְאָֽוֶןיִהְיֶ֥הוּבֵֽית־אֵ֖ליִגְלֶ֔הגָּלֹ֣הכִּ֤יהַגִּלְגָּל֙תַעֲבֹ֑רוּלֹ֣אשֶׁ֖בַעוּבְאֵ֥רתָבֹ֔אוּלֹ֣אוְהַגִּלְגָּל֙בֵּֽית־אֵ֔לתִּדְרְשׁוּ֙וְאַֽל
le'awenh
yiheyehh
wbeyt'elh
yigelehh
galohh
kiyhagilegalh
ta'aborwh
lo'
seba'
wbe'erh
tabo'wh
lo'
wehagilegalh
beyt'elh
tidereswh
we'alh
le'awen
yiheyeh
wbeyt'el
yigeleh
galoh
kiyhagilegal
ta'aborw
lo'
seba'
wbe'er
tabo'w
lo'
wehagilegal
beyt'el
tideresw
we'al
to nothing.
will come
and Bethel
go into exile,
will surely
for for Gilgal
journey
to Beersheba,
or go
do not
to Gilgal;
Bethel
seek
Do not
5-5. But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought.

amo 5:6

לְבֵֽית־אֵֽלמְכַבֶּ֖הוְאֵיןוְאָכְלָ֥היֹוסֵ֔ףבֵּ֣יתאֵשׁ֙כָּפֶּןיִצְלַ֤חוִֽחְי֑וּיְהוָ֖האֶתדִּרְשׁ֥וּ
lebeyt'elh
mekabehh
we'eynh
we'akelahh
yowseph
beyth
'esh
ka
penyiselahh
wiheywh
yehwahh
'eth
direswh
lebeyt'el
mekabeh
we'eyn
we'akelah
yowsep
beyt
'es
ka
penyiselah
wiheyw
yehwah
'et
diresw
one at Bethel
to extinguish it.
with no
it will devour everything,
of Joseph;
through the house
like fire
or He will spread
and live,
the LORD
Seek
5-6. Seek the LORD, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.

amo 5:7

הִנִּֽיחוּלָאָ֥רֶץוּצְדָקָ֖המִשְׁפָּ֑טלְלַעֲנָ֖ההַהֹפְכִ֥ים
hiniyhwh
la'aresh
wsedaqahh
misepath
lela'anahh
hahopekiymh
hiniyhw
la'ares
wsedaqah
misepat
lela'anah
hahopekiym
and cast
to the ground—
righteousness
justice
into wormwood
You who turn
5-7. Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,

amo 5:8

שְׁמֹֽויְהוָ֥ההָאָ֖רֶץפְּנֵ֥יעַלוַֽיִּשְׁפְּכֵ֛םהַיָּ֗םלְמֵֽיהַקֹּורֵ֣אהֶחְשִׁ֑יךְלַ֣יְלָהוְיֹ֖וםצַלְמָ֔וֶתלַבֹּ֨קֶר֙וְהֹפֵ֤ךְוּכְסִ֗ילכִימָ֜העֹשֵׂ֨ה
semowh
yehwahh
ha'aresh
peneyh
'alh
wayisepekemh
hayamh
lemeyh
haqowre'
hehesiyke
layelahh
weyowmh
salemaweth
laboqerh
wehopeke
wkesiylh
kiymahh
'osehh
semow
yehwah
ha'ares
peney
'al
wayisepekem
hayam
lemey
haqowre'
hehesiyke
layelah
weyowm
salemawet
laboqer
wehopeke
wkesiyl
kiymah
'oseh
is His name.
the LORD
of the earth,
the face
over
and pours them
of the sea
the waters
who summons
and darkens
into night,
day
darkness
into dawn
who turns
and Orion,
the Pleiades
He who made
5-8. Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:

amo 5:9

יָבֹֽואמִבְצָ֥רעַלוְשֹׁ֖דעָ֑זעַלשֹׁ֖דהַמַּבְלִ֥יג
yabow'
mibesarh
'alh
wesodh
'azh
'alh
sodh
hamabeliygh
yabow'
mibesar
'al
wesod
'az
'al
sod
hamabeliyg
comes
the stronghold—
upon
so that fury
the strong,
on
destruction
He flashes
5-9. That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

amo 5:10

יְתָעֵֽבוּתָּמִ֖יםוְדֹבֵ֥רמֹוכִ֑יחַבַשַּׁ֖עַרשָׂנְא֥וּ
yeta'ebwh
tamiymh
wedoberh
mowkiyha
basa'arh
sane'wh
yeta'ebw
tamiym
wedober
mowkiyha
basa'ar
sane'w
and despise
with integrity.
him who speaks
the one who reproves
in the gate
you hate
5-10. They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

amo 5:11

יֵינָֽםאֶתתִשְׁתּ֖וּוְלֹ֥אנְטַעְתֶּ֔םחֶ֣מֶדבָ֑םכַּרְמֵיתֵ֣שְׁבוּוְלֹאבְּנִיתֶ֖םגָזִ֛יתבָּתֵּ֥ימִמֶּ֔נּוּתִּקְח֣וּבַּר֙וּמַשְׂאַתדָּ֗לעַלבֹּושַׁסְכֶ֞םיַ֣עַןלָ֠כֵן
yeynamh
'eth
tisetwh
welo'
neta'etemh
hemedh
bamkaremeyh
tesebwh
welo'
beniytemh
gaziyth
bateyh
mimenwh
tiqehwh
barh
wmase'ath
dalh
'alh
bowsasekemh
ya'anh
lakenh
yeynam
'et
tisetw
welo'
neta'etem
hemed
bamkaremey
tesebw
welo'
beniytem
gaziyt
batey
mimenw
tiqehw
bar
wmase'at
dal
'al
bowsasekem
ya'an
laken
the wine
drink
you will never
you have planted.
from the lush
vineyards
live
you will never
you have built;
in the stone houses
from him
and exact
of grain,
a tax
the poor
on
you trample
because
Therefore,
5-11. Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens 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 of them.

amo 5:12

הִטּֽוּבַּשַּׁ֥עַרוְאֶבְיֹונִ֖יםכֹ֔פֶרלֹ֣קְחֵיצַדִּיק֙צֹרְרֵ֤יחַטֹּֽאתֵיכֶ֑םוַעֲצֻמִ֖יםפִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֔םרַבִּ֣יםכִּ֤ייָדַ֨עְתִּי֙
hitwh
basa'arh
we'ebeyowniymh
koperh
loqeheyh
sadiyqh
sorereyh
hato'teykemh
wa'asumiymh
pise'eykemh
rabiymh
kiyyada'etiyh
hitw
basa'ar
we'ebeyowniym
koper
loqehey
sadiyq
sorerey
hato'teykem
wa'asumiym
pise'eykem
rabiym
kiyyada'etiy
of justice
at the gates.
and depriving the poor
bribes,
taking
the righteous,
You oppress
and your sins
are innumerable.
your transgressions
are many
For I know
5-12. For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

amo 5:13

הִֽיארָעָ֖הכִּ֛יעֵ֥תיִדֹּ֑םהַהִ֖יאבָּעֵ֥תהַמַּשְׂכִּ֛יללָכֵ֗ן
hiy'
ra'ahh
kiy'eth
yidomh
hahiy'
ba'eth
hamasekiylh
lakenh
hiy'
ra'ah
kiy'et
yidom
hahiy'
ba'et
hamasekiyl
laken
are evil.
for the days
keep silent
in such
times,
the prudent
Therefore,
5-13. Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.

amo 5:14

אֲשֶׁ֥ראֲמַרְתֶּֽםכַּאִתְּכֶ֖םצְבָאֹ֛ותאֱלֹהֵֽייְהוָ֧הכֵ֞ןוִיהִילְמַ֣עַןתִּֽחְי֑וּרָ֖עוְאַלטֹ֥ובדִּרְשׁוּ
'aser'amaretemh
ka
'itekemh
seba'owth
'eloheyh
yehwahh
kenh
wiyhiyh
lema'antiheywh
ra'
we'alh
towbh
direswh
'aser'amaretem
ka
'itekem
seba'owt
'elohey
yehwah
ken
wiyhiy
lema'antiheyw
ra'
we'al
towb
diresw
as you have claimed.
with you,
of Hosts,
the God
and the LORD,
will be
so that you may live,
evil
not
good,
Seek
5-14. Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

amo 5:15

יֹוסֵֽףשְׁאֵרִ֥יתצְבָאֹ֖ותאֱלֹהֵֽייְהוָ֥היֶֽחֱנַ֛ןאוּלַ֗ימִשְׁפָּ֑טבַשַּׁ֖עַרוְהַצִּ֥יגוּטֹ֔ובוְאֶ֣הֱבוּרָע֙שִׂנְאוּ
yowseph
se'eriyth
seba'owth
'eloheyh
yehwahh
yehenanh
'wlayh
misepath
basa'arh
wehasiygwh
towbh
we'ehebwh
ra'
sine'wh
yowsep
se'eriyt
seba'owt
'elohey
yehwah
yehenan
'wlay
misepat
basa'ar
wehasiygw
towb
we'ehebw
ra'
sine'w
of Joseph.”
to the remnant
of Hosts,
the God
the LORD,
will be gracious
Perhaps
justice
in the gate.
establish
good;
and love
evil
Hate
5-15. Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

amo 5:16

נֶֽהִיאֶליֹ֥ודְעֵיוּמִסְפֵּ֖דאֶלאֵ֔בֶלאִכָּר֙וְקָרְא֤וּהֹ֑והֹויֹאמְר֣וּחוּצֹ֖ותוּבְכָלמִסְפֵּ֔דרְחֹבֹ֣ותבְּכָלאֲדֹנָ֔יצְבָאֹות֙אֱלֹהֵ֤ייְהוָ֜האָמַ֨רכֹּֽהלָ֠כֵן
nehiyh
'elyowde'eyh
wmisepedh
'el'ebelh
'ikarh
weqare'wh
howh
howh
yo'merwh
hwsowth
wbekalh
misepedh
rehobowth
bekalh
'adonayh
seba'owth
'eloheyh
yehwahh
'amarh
kohh
lakenh
nehiy
'elyowde'ey
wmiseped
'el'ebel
'ikar
weqare'w
how
how
yo'merw
hwsowt
wbekal
miseped
rehobowt
bekal
'adonay
seba'owt
'elohey
yehwah
'amar
koh
laken
to and the mourners
wail.
to mourn,
The farmer
will be summoned
alas’
‘Alas,
and cries of
the streets.
in all
“There will be wailing
the public squares
in all
the Lord,
of Hosts,
the God
the LORD,
says:
this is what
Therefore
5-16. Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

amo 5:17

יְהוָֽהאָמַ֥רבְּקִרְבְּךָ֖כִּֽיאֶעֱבֹ֥רמִסְפֵּ֑דכְּרָמִ֖יםוּבְכָל
yehwahh
'amarh
beqirebeka
kiy'e'eborh
misepedh
keramiymh
wbekalh
yehwah
'amar
beqirebeka
kiy'e'ebor
miseped
keramiym
wbekal
the LORD.
says
through your midst,”
for I will pass
There will be wailing
the vineyards,
in all
5-17. And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.

amo 5:18

אֹֽורוְלֹאחֹ֥שֶׁךְהוּאיְהוָ֖הלָכֶ֛םיֹ֥וםזֶּ֥הלָמָּהיְהוָ֑היֹ֣וםאֶתהַמִּתְאַוִּ֖יםהֹ֥וי
'owrh
welo'
hoseke
hw'
yehwahh
lakemyowmh
zehh
lamahh
yehwahh
yowmh
'eth
hamite'awiymh
howyh
'owr
welo'
hoseke
hw'
yehwah
lakemyowm
zeh
lamah
yehwah
yowm
'et
hamite'awiym
howy
light.
and not
darkness
It [will be]
of the LORD
be for you? will the Day
What
of the LORD!
the Day
to you who long for
Woe
5-18. Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.

amo 5:19

הַנָּחָֽשׁוּנְשָׁכֹ֖והַקִּ֔ירעַליָדֹו֙וְסָמַ֤ךְהַבַּ֔יִתוּבָ֣אהַדֹּ֑בוּפְגָעֹ֖והָאֲרִ֔יפְּנֵ֣ימִאִישׁ֙אֲשֶׁ֨ריָנ֥וּסכַּ
hanahash
wnesakowh
haqiyrh
'alh
yadowh
wesamake
habayith
wba'
hadobh
wpega'owh
ha'ariyh
peneyh
mi
'iysh
'aseryanwsh
ka
hanahas
wnesakow
haqiyr
'al
yadow
wesamake
habayit
wba'
hadob
wpega'ow
ha'ariy
peney
mi
'iys
'aseryanws
ka
only to have a serpent
bite him.
the wall,
against
his hand
and rests
his house
or who enters
a bear,
only to encounter
a lion
from
a man
It will be like who flees
5-19. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

amo 5:20

נֹ֥גַֽהּוְלֹאוְאָפֵ֖לאֹ֑ורוְלֹאיְהוָ֖היֹ֥וםחֹ֛שֶׁךְלֹאהֲ
nogahh
welo'
we'apelh
'owrh
welo'
yehwahh
yowmh
hoseke
lo'
ha
nogah
welo'
we'apel
'owr
welo'
yehwah
yowm
hoseke
lo'
ha
brightness
with no
even gloom
light,
and not
of the LORD
the Day
be darkness
Will not
5-20. Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

amo 5:21

בְּעַצְּרֹֽתֵיכֶֽםאָרִ֖יחַוְלֹ֥אחַגֵּיכֶ֑םמָאַ֖סְתִּילֹֽושָׂנֵ֥אתִי
be'aseroteykemh
'ariyha
welo'
hageykemh
ma'asetiyh
lowsane'tiyh
be'aseroteykem
'ariyha
welo'
hageykem
ma'asetiy
lowsane'tiy
of your solemn assemblies.
stand the stench
I cannot
your feasts!
I despise
in it? I hate,
5-21. I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

amo 5:22

אַבִּֽיטלֹ֥אמְרִיאֵיכֶ֖םוְשֶׁ֥לֶםאֶרְצֶ֑הלֹ֣אוּמִנְחֹתֵיכֶ֖םלִ֥יעֹלֹ֛ותכִּ֣יאִםתַּעֲלוּ
'abiyth
lo'
meriy'eykemh
weselemh
'eresehh
lo'
wminehoteykemh
liy'olowth
kiy'imta'alwh
'abiyt
lo'
meriy'eykem
weselem
'ereseh
lo'
wminehoteykem
liy'olowt
kiy'imta'alw
regard.
I will have no
of fattened cattle,
for your peace offerings
accept them;
I will not
and grain offerings,
Me burnt offerings
Even though you offer
5-22. Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.

amo 5:23

אֶשְׁמָֽעלֹ֥אנְבָלֶ֖יךָוְזִמְרַ֥תשִׁרֶ֑יךָהֲמֹ֣וןעָלַ֖ימֵהָסֵ֥ר
'esema'
lo'
nebaleyka
wezimerath
sireyka
hamownh
'alayh
me
haserh
'esema'
lo'
nebaleyka
wezimerat
sireyka
hamown
'alay
me
haser
listen
I will not
of your harps.
to the music
of your songs!
the noise
Me
from
Take away
5-23. Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

amo 5:24

אֵיתָֽןנַ֥חַלכְּוּצְדָקָ֖המִשְׁפָּ֑טמַּ֖יִםכַּוְיִגַּ֥ל
'eytanh
nahalh
ke
wsedaqahh
misepath
mayimh
ka
weyigalh
'eytan
nahal
ke
wsedaqah
misepat
mayim
ka
weyigal
like an ever-flowing
stream.
and righteousness
But let justice
like a river,
roll on
5-24. But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

amo 5:25

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלבֵּ֥יתשָׁנָ֖האַרְבָּעִ֥יםלִ֧יבַמִּדְבָּ֛רהִֽגַּשְׁתֶּםוּמִנְחָ֜ההַזְּבָחִ֨ים
yisera'elh
beyth
sanahh
'areba'iymh
liybamidebarh
higasetemh
wminehahh
hazebahiymh
yisera'el
beyt
sanah
'areba'iym
liybamidebar
higasetem
wminehah
hazebahiym
of Israel?
O house
years
forty
Me Me Me in the wilderness,
Did you bring
and offerings
sacrifices
5-25. Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

amo 5:26

אֲשֶׁ֥רעֲשִׂיתֶ֖םאֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔םכֹּוכַב֙צַלְמֵיכֶ֑םכִּיּ֣וּןוְאֵ֖תמַלְכְּכֶ֔םסִכּ֣וּתאֵ֚תוּנְשָׂאתֶ֗ם
'aser'asiytemh
'eloheykemh
kowkabh
salemeykemh
kiywnh
we'eth
malekekemh
sikwth
'eth
wnesa'temh
'aser'asiytem
'eloheykem
kowkab
salemeykem
kiywn
we'et
malekekem
sikwt
'et
wnesa'tem
you made
god,
your star
the idols
Kaiwan
and and
your king
Sakkuth
You have lifted up
5-26. But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.

amo 5:27

שְׁמֹֽוצְבָאֹ֖ותאֱלֹהֵֽייְהוָ֥האָמַ֛רלְדַמָּ֑שֶׂקהָ֣לְאָהמֵאֶתְכֶ֖םלָכֶֽםוְהִגְלֵיתִ֥י
semowh
seba'owth
'eloheyh
yehwahh
'amarh
ledamaseqh
hale'ahh
me
'etekemh
lakemwehigeleytiyh
semow
seba'owt
'elohey
yehwah
'amar
ledamaseq
hale'ah
me
'etekem
lakemwehigeleytiy
whose name [is]
of Hosts.
the God
the LORD,
says
Damascus,”
beyond
for yourselves. for yourselves. Therefore , I will send you into exile
5-27. Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.