Verse List for AMOS 1:3

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator,Yahweh (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) This is what Yahweh says: ⇔ “Even if Damascus was three or four sins below the threshold, ⇔ I wouldn’t turn away their punishment, ⇔ for the cruel things they did to the people of Gilead.

OET-LV thus YHWH he _says on three (the)_transgressions _of Dammeseq and_on four not I_will _revoke _it because threshed_they with _(the)_threshing _sledges _of (the)_iron DOM (the)_Gilˊād.

ULT Thus says Yahweh: ⇔ “For three transgressions of Damascus, ⇔  and for four, I will not turn it back, ⇔ because of their threshing the Gilead ⇔  with the threshing sledges of iron.

UST This is what Yahweh says: ⇔ “The people of Damascus have sinned again and again, ⇔  so I will certainly punish them and will not change my mind about it, ⇔ because they cruelly attacked the people of the region of Gilead, ⇔  destroying them as people crush grain with iron-toothed threshing tools.

BSB & MSB This is what the LORD says: ⇔ “For three transgressions of Damascus, even four, ⇔  I will not revoke [My judgment],[fn] ⇔ because they threshed Gilead ⇔  with sledges of iron.

OEB The Lord says: ⇔ For Damascus’ three crimes – no, four! – ⇔ I will not rescind my judgment. ⇔ They have threshed Gilead ⇔ with threshing instruments of iron.

WEBBE & WMBB The LORD says: ⇔ “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, ⇔  I will not turn away its punishment, ⇔  because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;

NET This is what the Lord says: ⇔ “Because Damascus has committed three crimes – ⇔ make that four! – I will not revoke my ⇔ decree of judgment. ⇔ They ripped through Gilead like threshing sledges with iron teeth.

LSV And thus said YHWH: “For three transgressions of Damascus,
And for four, I do not reverse it,
Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,

FBV This is what the Lord says: The people of Damascus have repeatedly sinned[fn] and so I will not hesitate to punish them, for they beat the people of Gilead with sharp iron threshing tools.[fn]

T4T This is also what Yahweh said to me: ⇔ “I will punish the people of Damascus, the capital of Syria, because of the many sins that they have committed; ⇔  I will not change my mind about punishing them [MTY], ⇔ because the cruel things that they did to the people of the Gilead region ⇔  were like [MET] people threshing grain using sledges that have ◄iron teeth/sharp iron nails► in them.

LEB Thus says Yahweh, “For three transgressions of Damascus and for four I will not revoke the punishment,[fn] because they threshed Gilead with threshing sledges of iron!

BBE These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because they have been crushing Gilead with iron grain-crushing instruments.

Moff The Eternal declares: ⇔ “After crime upon crime of Damascus ⇔ I will not relent, ⇔ for they crushed and tortured Gilead;

JPS For thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not reverse it: because they have threshed Gilead with sledges of iron.

ASV Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron.

DRA Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four I will not convert it: because they have thrashed Galaad with iron wains.

YLT And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,

Drby Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke [my sentence], because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron.

RV Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
(Thus saith/says the LORD: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:)

SLT Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn back for their threshing Gilead with threshing-sledges of iron.

Wbstr Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment ; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

KJB-1769 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:[fn][fn]
(Thus saith/says the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:)

KJB-1611 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and [fn]for foure I wil not [fn]turne away the punishment thereof, because they haue threshed Gilead, with threshing instruments of yron.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Thus sayth the Lord, For three wickednesses of Damascus, and for foure I will not spare her: because they haue threshed Gilead with iron flales.
(Thus saith/says the Lord, For three wickednesses of Damascus, and for four I will not spare her: because they have threshed Gilead with iron flales.)

Gnva Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Damascus, and for foure I will not turne to it, because they haue threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of yron.
(Thus saith/says the Lord, For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four I will not turn to it, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron.)

Cvdl Thus sayeth the LORDE: for thre & foure wickednesses of Damascus, I will not spare her: because they haue thro?hed Galaad wt yro flales:
(Thus saith/says the LORD: for three and four wickednesses of Damascus, I will not spare her: because they have thro?hed Galaad with iron flales:)

Wycl The Lord seith these thingis, On thre grete trespassis of Damask, and on foure, I shal not conuerte it, for it threischide Galaad in irun waynes.
(The Lord saith/says these things, On three great trespasses of Damask, and on four, I shall not convert it, for it threshede Galaad in iron waynes.)

Luth So spricht der HErr: Um drei und vier Laster willen Damaskus will ich ihrer nicht schonen, darum daß sie Gilead mit eisernen Zacken gedroschen haben,
(So speaks/says the/of_the LORD: To three and four Laster will(v) Damaskus will I of_their/her not protect, therefore that they/she/them Gilead with iron Zacken threshed have,)

ClVg Hæc dicit Dominus: Super tribus sceleribus Damasci, et super quatuor non convertam eum, eo quod trituraverint in plaustris ferreis Galaad.
(This he_says Master: Above/Over tribe crimes Damasci, and over four not/no I_will_convert him, by_him that they_have_threshed in/into/on wagon iron Galaad.)

UHB כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י דַמֶּ֔שֶׂק וְ⁠עַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑⁠נּוּ עַל־דּוּשָׁ֛⁠ם בַּ⁠חֲרֻצ֥וֹת הַ⁠בַּרְזֶ֖ל אֶת־הַ⁠גִּלְעָֽד׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπε Κύριος, ἐπὶ ταῖς τρισὶν ἀσεβείαις Δαμασκοῦ, καὶ ἐπὶ ταῖς τέσσαρσιν οὐκ ἀποστραφήσομαι αὐτὸν, ἀνθʼ ὧν ἔπριζον πριοσι σιδηροῖς τὰς ἐν γαστρὶ ἐχούσας τῶν ἐν Γαλαάδ.

BrTr And the Lord said, For three sins of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they sawed with iron saws the women with child of the Galaadites.