Amos 5:14 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Seekדִּרְשׁוּh1875
1goodט֥וֹבh2896
2וְאַלh408
3and not evilרָ֖עh7451
4לְמַ֣עַןh4616
5that ye may liveתִּֽחְי֑וּh2421
6וִיהִיh1961
7כֵ֞ןh3651
8and so the LORDיְהוָ֧הh3068
9the Godאֱלֹהֵֽיh430
10of hostsצְבָא֛וֹתh6635
11אִתְּכֶ֖םh854
12כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רh834
13shall be with you as ye have spokenאֲמַרְתֶּֽם׃h559

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Go after good and not evil, so that life may be yours: and so the Lord, the God of armies, will be with you, as you say.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye say.

World English Bible (WEB)

Seek good, and not evil, That you may live; And so Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be with you, As you say.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live, And it is so; Jehovah, God of Hosts, `is' with you, as ye said.