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 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR DNG GES LES ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAO PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Amos C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C9
Amos 8 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14
Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Egypt
OET-LV On this not the_earth/land will_it_tremble and_ every_of one_who_dwells in_it _he_will_mourn and_it_will_rise like_light of_it_of_all and_it_will_be_tossed and[fn] like_the_River of_Miʦrayim/(Egypt).
8:8 OSHB variant note: ו/נשקה: (x-qere) ’וְ/נִשְׁקְעָ֖ה’: lemma=c/8257 n=0.0 morph=HC/VNq3fs id=306mC וְ/נִשְׁקְעָ֖ה
OET (OET-RV) Won’t the land itself quake due to this behaviour,
⇔ and every one who lives in it mourn?
⇔ All of the ground will come up like the Nile River after the rains,
⇔ ≈ and it will be tossed about then settle again, like Mitsrayim’s (Egypt) river.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
(Occurrence 0) Will not the land quake for this, and every one who lives in it mourn?
(Some words not found in UHB: ?,on this(f) not tremble the=earth/land and,he_will_mourn all/each/any/every dwells in,it and,it_will_rise like,light of_it_of,all and,it_will_be_tossed and, like,the_River Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )
Amos uses a question to emphasize that these things will certainly happen. Alternate translation: [Yahweh will cause the land to shake, and every one who lives in it will mourn.]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / simile
(Occurrence 0) All of it will rise up like the Nile River … like the river of Egypt
(Some words not found in UHB: ?,on this(f) not tremble the=earth/land and,he_will_mourn all/each/any/every dwells in,it and,it_will_rise like,light of_it_of,all and,it_will_be_tossed and, like,the_River Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )
Amos compares the rising and sinking of the waters of the Nile River to how Yahweh will cause the land to shake when he judges the people.
(Occurrence 0) river of Egypt
(Some words not found in UHB: ?,on this(f) not tremble the=earth/land and,he_will_mourn all/each/any/every dwells in,it and,it_will_rise like,light of_it_of,all and,it_will_be_tossed and, like,the_River Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )
This is another name for the Nile River.
OET-LV On this not the_earth/land will_it_tremble and_ every_of one_who_dwells in_it _he_will_mourn and_it_will_rise like_light of_it_of_all and_it_will_be_tossed and[fn] like_the_River of_Miʦrayim/(Egypt).
8:8 OSHB variant note: ו/נשקה: (x-qere) ’וְ/נִשְׁקְעָ֖ה’: lemma=c/8257 n=0.0 morph=HC/VNq3fs id=306mC וְ/נִשְׁקְעָ֖ה
OET (OET-RV) Won’t the land itself quake due to this behaviour,
⇔ and every one who lives in it mourn?
⇔ All of the ground will come up like the Nile River after the rains,
⇔ ≈ and it will be tossed about then settle again, like Mitsrayim’s (Egypt) river.
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.
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