Amos 5:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

0		כִּ֤י	h3588
1	For I know	יָדַ֙עְתִּי֙	h3045
2	your manifold	רַבִּ֣ים	h7227
3	transgressions	פִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֔ם	h6588
4	and your mighty	וַעֲצֻמִ֖ים	h6099
5	sins	חַטֹּֽאתֵיכֶ֑ם	h2403
6	they afflict	צֹרְרֵ֤י	h6887
7	the just	צַדִּיק֙	h6662
8	they take	לֹ֣קְחֵי	h3947
9	a bribe	כֹ֔פֶר	h3724
10	the poor	וְאֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים	h34
11	in the gate	בַּשַּׁ֥עַר	h8179
12	and they turn aside	הִטּֽוּ׃	h5186

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins-ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate `from their right'.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For I know how manifold are your transgressions and your sins mighty: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside [the right of] the needy in the gate.

World English Bible (WEB)

For I know how many your offenses, And how great are your sins-- You who afflict the just, Who take a bribe, And who turn aside the needy in the courts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For I have known -- many `are' your transgressions, And mighty your sins, Adversaries of the righteous, taking ransoms, And the needy in the gate ye turned aside.