Amos 3:10New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “But they do not know how to do what is right,” declares the LORD, “these who hoard up violence and devastation in their citadels.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— and they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and plunder in their palaces.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Therefore do they not know how to do right, Declareth Yahweh, who are treasuring up violence and spoil in their palaces.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And they have not known to act straightforwardly, An affirmation of Jehovah, Who are treasuring up violence and spoil in their palaces.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For they knowe not to doe right, sayth the Lorde: they store vp violence, and robbery in their palaces.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For they know not to doe right, saith the LORD; who store vp violence, and robberie in their palaces.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For they do not know how to reprove, says the LORD, but they store up plunder and spoil in their palaces.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And she knew not what things would come against her, saith the Lord, [even] those that store up wrong and misery in their countries.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For they know not to do right, saith Yahweh, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. |
For they know
3045 {3045} Primeידעyada`{yaw-dah'}
A primitive root; to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively instruction, designation, punishment, etc.).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
to do
6213 {6213} Primeעָשָׂה`asah{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8800 <8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 4888
right,
5229 {5229} Primeנְכֹחָהn@kochah{nek-o-khaw'}
Feminine of H5228; properly straight forwardness, that is, (figuratively) integrity, or (concretely) a truth.
saith
5002 {5002} Primeנְאֻםn@'um{neh-oom'}
From H5001; an oracle.
z8803 <8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815) Count - 1415
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,
3068 {3068} PrimeיְהֹוָהY@hovah{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
who store
y686 [0686] Standardאָצַר'atsar{aw-tsar'}
A primitive root; to store up.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
up
x686 (0686) Complementאָצַר'atsar{aw-tsar'}
A primitive root; to store up.
violence
2555 {2555} Primeחָמָסchamac{khaw-mawce'}
From H2554; violence; by implication wrong; by metonymy unjust gain.
and robbery
7701 {7701} Primeשֹׁדshod{shode}
From H7736; violence, ravage.
in their palaces.
759 {0759} Primeאַרְמוֹן'armown{ar-mone'}
From an unused root (meaning to be elevated); a citadel (from its height). |
Amos 3:10
_ _ know not to do — Their moral corruption blinds their power of discernment so that they cannot do right (Jeremiah 4:22). Not simple intellectual ignorance; the defect lay in the heart and will.
_ _ store up violence and robbery — that is, treasures obtained by “violence and robbery” (Proverbs 10:2). |
Amos 3:10
Store up — As men lay up wealth in their treasures, perverting judgment, first condemning the innocent, next seizing all his substance. |
Amos 3:10
For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery (l) in their palaces.
(l) The fruit of their cruelty and theft appears by their great riches, which they have in their houses. |
- they:
Psalms 14:4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people [as] they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Jeremiah 4:22 For my people [is] foolish, they have not known me; they [are] sottish children, and they have none understanding: they [are] wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Jeremiah 5:4 Therefore I said, Surely these [are] poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, [nor] the judgment of their God.
2 Peter 3:5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
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- who:
Habakkuk 2:8-11 Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and [for] the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. ... For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Zephaniah 1:9 In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Zechariah 5:3-4 Then said he unto me, This [is] the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off [as] on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off [as] on that side according to it. ... I will bring it forth, saith the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
James 5:3-4 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. ... Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
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