1 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime. DBY — Amos 2:1
2 And I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerijoth; and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, [and] with the sound of the trumpet. DBY — Amos 2:2
3 And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith Jehovah. DBY — Amos 2:3
4 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because they have despised the law of Jehovah, and have not kept his statutes; and their lies have caused them to err, after which their fathers walked. DBY — Amos 2:4
5 And I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem. DBY — Amos 2:5
6 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because they have sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; DBY — Amos 2:6
7 panting after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turning aside the way of the meek; and a man and his father will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name. DBY — Amos 2:7
8 And they lay [themselves] down by every altar upon clothes taken in pledge, and they drink [in] the house of their God the wine of the condemned. DBY — Amos 2:8
9 But I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was as the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; but I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. DBY — Amos 2:9
10 And I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. DBY — Amos 2:10
11 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, ye children of Israel? saith Jehovah. DBY — Amos 2:11
12 And ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. DBY — Amos 2:12
13 Behold, I will press upon you, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves. DBY — Amos 2:13
14 And flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver his soul. DBY — Amos 2:14
15 Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and the swift of foot shall not escape, and he that rideth the horse shall not deliver his soul; DBY — Amos 2:15
16 and he that is stout-hearted among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah. DBY — Amos 2:16