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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Amos 4 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/amos/4.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/amos/4-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > Amos 4</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../amos/3.htm" title="Amos 3">◄</a> Amos 4 <a href="../amos/5.htm" title="Amos 5">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/amos/4-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, "" Who [are] on the mountain of Samaria, "" Who are oppressing the poor, "" Who are bruising the needy, "" Who are saying to their lords: “Bring in, and we drink.”<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Lord YHWH has sworn by His holiness, "" “Behold, days are coming on you, "" And He has taken you away with hooks, "" And your posterity with fish-hooks.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And [by] breaches you go forth, "" A woman before her, "" And you have cast down the high place,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“Enter Beth-El, and transgress, "" At Gilgal multiply transgression, "" And bring in your sacrifices every morning, "" Your tithes every third year.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And burn a thank-offering with leaven as incense, "" And proclaim willing gifts, sound! For so you have loved, O sons of Israel,” "" A declaration of Lord YHWH.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“And I also—I have given to you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, "" And lack of bread in all your places, "" And you have not turned back to Me,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“And I also—I have withheld from you the rain, "" While yet three months to harvest, "" And I have sent rain on one city, "" And on another city I do not send rain, "" One portion is rained on, "" And the portion on which it does not rain withers.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And two or three cities have wandered, "" To the same city to drink water, "" And they are not satisfied, "" And you have not turned back to Me,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“I have struck you with blasting and with mildew, "" The abundance of your gardens and of your vineyards, "" And of your figs, and of your olives, "" The palmer-worm eats, "" And you have not turned back to Me,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“I have sent among you pestilence by the way of Egypt, "" I have slain your choice ones by sword, "" With your captive horses, "" And I cause the stink of your camps to come up—Even into your nostrils, "" And you have not turned back to Me,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>“I have overturned among you, "" Like the overturn by God of Sodom and Gomorrah, "" And you are as a brand delivered from a burning, "" And you have not turned back to Me,” "" A declaration of YHWH.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>“Therefore, thus I do to you, O Israel, at last, "" Because this I do to you, "" Prepare to meet your God, O Israel.”<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/amos/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For behold, the Former of mountains, and Creator of wind, "" And the Declarer to man what [is] His thought, "" He is making dawn obscurity, "" And is treading on high places of earth, "" YHWH, God of Hosts, [is] His Name!<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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