Amos 2:1 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כֹּ֚הh3541
1Thus saithאָמַ֣רh559
2the LORDיְהוָ֔הh3068
3עַלh5921
4For threeשְׁלֹשָׁה֙h7969
5transgressionsפִּשְׁעֵ֣יh6588
6of Moabמוֹאָ֔בh4124
7וְעַלh5921
8and for fourאַרְבָּעָ֖הh702
9לֹ֣אh3808
10I will not turn awayאֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּh7725
11עַלh5921
12the punishment thereof because he burnedשָׂרְפ֛וֹh8313
13the bonesעַצְמ֥וֹתh6106
14of the kingמֶֽלֶךְh4428
15of Edomאֱד֖וֹםh123
16into limeלַשִּֽׂיד׃h7875

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Moab, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because he had the bones of the king of Edom burned to dust.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Moab, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of his burning the bones of the king of Edom to lime,