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InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEU JOB JOS JDG RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG JOEL MIC ISA ZEP HAB JER LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBA DAN EZE EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL LAO GES LES ESG DNG 2 PS TOB JDT WIS SIR BAR LJE PAZ SUS BEL MAN 1 MAC 2 MAC 3 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs JAM GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN1 JHN) 2 YHN2 JHN) 3 YHN3 JHN) REV
Amos C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9
Amos 5 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V15 V16 V17 V18 V19 V20 V21 V22 V23 V24 V25 V26 V27
OET (OET-LV) Seek good and_not evil so_that you(pl)_may_live and_let_it_be right YHWH god_of hosts with_you(pl) just_as you(pl)_have_said.
OET (OET-RV) Strive to do good and not evil, so that you may live.
⇔ So Yahweh, the god with armies, will really be with you,
⇔ just like you’ve all been saying.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) Seek good and not evil
(Some words not found in UHB: seek good and,not evil that live and=let_it_be so YHWH god_of armies/messengers with,you(pl) just=as said )
Here “Seek good” represents choosing to do what good. “Good” and “evil” represent good actions and evil actions. Alternate translation: “Choose to do what is good and not what is evil”
5:14 Amos makes his earlier hints (5:4, 6) more explicit: Israel must do what is good and right in order to survive.
OET (OET-LV) Seek good and_not evil so_that you(pl)_may_live and_let_it_be right YHWH god_of hosts with_you(pl) just_as you(pl)_have_said.
OET (OET-RV) Strive to do good and not evil, so that you may live.
⇔ So Yahweh, the god with armies, will really be with you,
⇔ just like you’ve all been saying.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.