Amos 4:2
The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness, “Behold, the days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with fish hooks.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- דּוּגָהdûwgâhproperly, fishery, i.e. a hook forfishing
- צִנָּהtsinnâha hook (as pointed); also a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness); also cold (as
- אַחֲרִיתʼachărîyththe last or end, hence, the future; also posterity
- שָׁבַעshâbaʻto seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
- יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvih{YHWH}
- קֹדֶשׁqôdesha sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
- נָשָׂאnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 16:16, Psa 89:35, Hab 1:15–16, Amo 6:8, Isa 37:29, Ezk 39:4–5