Amos 3

Heare this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family, which I brought vp from the land of Egypt, saying;

GenevaHeare this worde that the Lord pronounceth against you, O children of Israel, euen against the whole familie which I brought vp from the land of Egypt, saying,

שִׁמְע֞וּ אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֣ר הַ/זֶּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה עֲלֵי/כֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עַ֚ל כָּל הַ/מִּשְׁפָּחָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר הֶעֱלֵ֛יתִי מֵ/אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לֵ/אמֹֽר

You onely haue I knowen of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

GenevaYou onely haue I knowen of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visite you for all your iniquities.

רַ֚ק אֶתְ/כֶ֣ם יָדַ֔עְתִּי מִ/כֹּ֖ל מִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת הָ/אֲדָמָ֑ה עַל כֵּן֙ אֶפְקֹ֣ד עֲלֵי/כֶ֔ם אֵ֖ת כָּל עֲוֺנֹֽתֵי/כֶֽם

Can two walke together, except they be agreed?

GenevaCan two walke together except they bee agreed?

הֲ/יֵלְכ֥וּ שְׁנַ֖יִם יַחְדָּ֑ו בִּלְתִּ֖י אִם נוֹעָֽדוּ

Will a lyon roare in the forrest, when he hath no pray? will a young lyon cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing?

GenevaWill a lion roare in ye forest, when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing?

הֲ/יִשְׁאַ֤ג אַרְיֵה֙ בַּ/יַּ֔עַר וְ/טֶ֖רֶף אֵ֣ין ל֑/וֹ הֲ/יִתֵּ֨ן כְּפִ֤יר קוֹל/וֹ֙ מִ/מְּעֹ֣נָת֔/וֹ בִּלְתִּ֖י אִם לָכָֽד

Can a bird fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no ginne is for him? shall one take vp a snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all?

GenevaCan a birde fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no fouler is? or will he take vp the snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all?

הֲ/תִפֹּ֤ל צִפּוֹר֙ עַל פַּ֣ח הָ/אָ֔רֶץ וּ/מוֹקֵ֖שׁ אֵ֣ין לָ֑/הּ הֲ/יַֽעֲלֶה פַּח֙ מִן הָ֣/אֲדָמָ֔ה וְ/לָכ֖וֹד לֹ֥א יִלְכּֽוֹד

Shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, and the people not be afraid? shall there be euill in a citie, and the LORD hath not done it?

GenevaOr shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, and the people be not afraide? or shall there be euil in a citie, and the Lord hath not done it?

אִם יִתָּקַ֤ע שׁוֹפָר֙ בְּ/עִ֔יר וְ/עָ֖ם לֹ֣א יֶחֱרָ֑דוּ אִם תִּהְיֶ֤ה רָעָה֙ בְּ/עִ֔יר וַ/יהוָ֖ה לֹ֥א עָשָֽׂה

Surely the Lord GOD will doe nothing, but he reuealeth his secret vnto his seruants the Prophets.

GenevaSurely the Lord God will doe nothing, but he reueileth his secrete vnto his seruantes the Prophets.

כִּ֣י לֹ֧א יַעֲשֶׂ֛ה אֲדֹנָ֥/י יְהוִ֖ה דָּבָ֑ר כִּ֚י אִם גָּלָ֣ה סוֹד֔/וֹ אֶל עֲבָדָ֖י/ו הַ/נְּבִיאִֽים

The lyon hath roared, Who will not feare? the Lord GOD hath spoken, Who can but prophecie?

GenevaThe lyon hath roared: who will not bee afraide? the Lord God hath spoken: who can but prophecie?

אַרְיֵ֥ה שָׁאָ֖ג מִ֣י לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א אֲדֹנָ֤/י יְהוִה֙ דִּבֶּ֔ר מִ֖י לֹ֥א יִנָּבֵֽא

¶ Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say; Assemble your selues vpon the mountaines of Samaria: and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof.

GenevaProclayme in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the lande of Egypt, and saye, Assemble your selues vpon the mountaines of Samaria: so beholde the great tumultes in the middes thereof, and the oppressed in the middes thereof.

הַשְׁמִ֨יעוּ֙ עַל אַרְמְנ֣וֹת בְּ/אַשְׁדּ֔וֹד וְ/עַֽל אַרְמְנ֖וֹת בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְ/אִמְר֗וּ הֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ עַל הָרֵ֣י שֹׁמְר֔וֹן וּ/רְא֞וּ מְהוּמֹ֤ת רַבּוֹת֙ בְּ/תוֹכָ֔/הּ וַ/עֲשׁוּקִ֖ים בְּ/קִרְבָּֽ/הּ

For they know not to doe right, saith the LORD; who store vp violence, and robberie in their palaces.

GenevaFor they knowe not to doe right, sayth the Lord: they store vp violence, and robbery in their palaces.

וְ/לֹֽא יָדְע֥וּ עֲשׂוֹת נְכֹחָ֖ה נְאֻם יְהוָ֑ה הָ/אֽוֹצְרִ֛ים חָמָ֥ס וָ/שֹׁ֖ד בְּ/אַרְמְנֽוֹתֵי/הֶֽם

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, An aduersarie there shall be euen round about the land: and he shal bring downe thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.

GenevaTherefore thus saith the Lord God, An aduersary shall come euen rounde about the countrey, and shall bring downe thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shalbe spoyled.

לָ/כֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֔ה צַ֖ר וּ/סְבִ֣יב הָ/אָ֑רֶץ וְ/הוֹרִ֤ד מִמֵּ/ךְ֙ עֻזֵּ֔/ךְ וְ/נָבֹ֖זּוּ אַרְמְנוֹתָֽיִ/ךְ

Thus saith the LORD, As the shepheard taketh out of the mouth of the lyon two legges or a piece of an eare; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria, in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.

GenevaThus saieth the Lord, As the shephearde taketh out of the mouth of the lyon two legges, or a piece of an eare: so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus, as in a couche.

כֹּה֮ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֒ כַּ/אֲשֶׁר֩ יַצִּ֨יל הָ/רֹעֶ֜ה מִ/פִּ֧י הָ/אֲרִ֛י שְׁתֵּ֥י כְרָעַ֖יִם א֣וֹ בְדַל אֹ֑זֶן כֵּ֣ן יִנָּצְל֞וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הַ/יֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּ/שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן בִּ/פְאַ֥ת מִטָּ֖ה וּ/בִ/דְמֶ֥שֶׁק עָֽרֶשׂ

Heare yee and testifie in the house of Iacob, saith the Lord GOD, the God of hostes;

GenevaHeare, and testifie in the house of Iaakob, saith the Lord God, the God of hostes.

שִׁמְע֥וּ וְ/הָעִ֖ידוּ בְּ/בֵ֣ית יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב נְאֻם אֲדֹנָ֥/י יְהוִ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י הַ/צְּבָאֽוֹת

That in the day that I shall visite the transgressions of Israel vpon him, I will also visite the altars of Bethel, and the hornes of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

GenevaSurely in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel vpon him, I wil also visite the altars of Beth-el, and the hornes of the altar shall be broken off, and fall to the ground.

כִּ֗י בְּ/י֛וֹם פָּקְדִ֥/י פִשְׁעֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עָלָ֑י/ו וּ/פָֽקַדְתִּי֙ עַל מִזְבְּח֣וֹת בֵּֽית אֵ֔ל וְ/נִגְדְּעוּ֙ קַרְנ֣וֹת הַ/מִּזְבֵּ֔חַ וְ/נָפְל֖וּ לָ/אָֽרֶץ

And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of yuorie shall perish, and the great houses shall haue an end, saith the LORD.

GenevaAnd I wil smite the winter house with the sommer house, and the houses of yuorie shall perish, and the great houses shalbe consumed, sayth the Lord.

וְ/הִכֵּיתִ֥י בֵית הַ/חֹ֖רֶף עַל בֵּ֣ית הַ/קָּ֑יִץ וְ/אָבְד֞וּ בָּתֵּ֣י הַ/שֵּׁ֗ן וְ/סָפ֛וּ בָּתִּ֥ים רַבִּ֖ים נְאֻם יְהוָֽה