Amos 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:”

Amos 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they delivered up the whole community to Edom, and didn’t remember the brotherly covenant;”

Amos 1:9 — World English Bible

Amos 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole people to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant.”

Amos 1:9 — American Standard Version

Amos 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their delivering up a complete captivity to Edom, And they remembered not the brotherly covenant,”

Amos 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant.”

Amos 1:9 — Darby Translation

Amos 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus sayth the Lord, For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for foure, I will not turne to it, because they shut the whole captiuitie in Edom, and haue not remembred the brotherly couenant.”

Amos 1:9 — Geneva Bible

Amos 1:9 in Context — Amos 1

7 Por isso meterei fogo no muro de Gaza, que consumirá seus palácios.

8 E exterminarei o morador de Asdode, e o dono do cetro de Asquelom; e tornarei minha mão contra Ecrom, e o resto dos filisteus perecerá, diz o Senhor DEUS.

9 Assim diz o SENHOR: Por três transgressões de Tiro, e pela quarta, não desviarei [seu castigo] ; porque entregaram todo o povo em cativeiro a Edom, e não se lembraram do pacto de irmãos.

10 Por isso meterei fogo no muro de Tiro, que consumirá seus palácios.

11 Assim diz o SENHOR: Por três transgressões de Edom, e pela quarta, não desviarei [seu castigo] ; porque perseguiu seu irmão à espada, e extinguiu suas misericórdias; e sua ira [o] despedaçou continuamente, e mantém sua indignação eternamente.

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What Does Amos 1:9 Mean?

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