Amos 7:7New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Thus He showed me, and behold, the Lord was standing by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall [made] by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thus he showed me: and behold, the Lord stood upon a wall [made] by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thus did he shew unto me; and behold, the Lord stood upon a wall [made] by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Here, he gave me to see, and lo! My Lord, stationed upon a pinnacle,—and, in his hand a plummet.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Thus hath He shewed me, and lo, the Lord is standing by a wall [made according to] a plumb-line, and in His hand a plumb-line;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— These things the Lord shewed to me: and behold the Lord was standing upon a plastered wall, and in his hand a mason's trowel.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thus againe he shewed me, and behold, the Lord stoode vpon a wall made by line with a line in his hand.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thus hee shewed mee, and behold, the Lord stood vpon a wall [made by] a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Thus he showed me: and, behold, the LORD was standing upon a wall made of adamant, and a plumbline was in his hand.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Thus the Lord shewed me; and behold, he stood upon a wall of adamant, and in his hand [was] an adamant.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thus he shewed me: and, behold, Yahweh stood upon a wall [made] by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand. |
Thus
x3541 (3541) Complementכֹּהkoh{ko}
From the prefix K and H1931; properly like this, that is, by implication (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now.
he shewed
7200 {7200} Primeרָאָהra'ah{raw-aw'}
A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively).
z8689 <8689> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 2675
me: and, behold,
x2009 (2009) Complementהִנֵּהhinneh{hin-nay'}
Prolonged for H2005; lo!.
Yähwè
יָהוֶה
136 {0136} Primeאֲדֹנָי'Adonay{ad-o-noy'}
An emphatic form of H0113; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only).
stood
5324 {5324} Primeנָצַבnatsab{naw-tsab'}
A primitive root; to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively).
z8737 <8737> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 793
upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
a wall
2346 {2346} Primeחוֹמָהchowmah{kho-maw'}
Feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection.
[ made] by a plumbline,
594 {0594} Primeאֲנָךְ'anak{an-awk'}
Probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow; according to most a plumb line, and to others a hook.
with a plumbline
594 {0594} Primeאֲנָךְ'anak{an-awk'}
Probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow; according to most a plumb line, and to others a hook.
in his hand.
3027 {3027} Primeיָדyad{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote. |
Amos 7:7
_ _ wall made by a plumb-line — namely, perpendicular. |
Amos 7:7
By a plumb — line — Strongly and beautifully built. |
Amos 7:7
Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall [made] by a plumbline, (e) with a plumbline in his hand.
(e) Signifying that this would be the last measuring of the people, and that he would defer his judgment no longer. |
- a wall:
2 Samuel 8:2 And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And [so] the Moabites became David's servants, [and] brought gifts.
2 Kings 21:13 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as [a man] wipeth a dish, wiping [it], and turning [it] upside down.
Isaiah 28:17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Isaiah 34:11 But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Lamentations 2:8 The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
Ezekiel 40:3 And he brought me thither, and, behold, [there was] a man, whose appearance [was] like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.
Zechariah 2:1-2 I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. ... Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what [is] the breadth thereof, and what [is] the length thereof.
Revelation 11:1 And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
Revelation 21:15 And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
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