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Amos 3:2

“Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”

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ASV

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visit upon you all your iniquities.

KJV

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
רַ֚קrakonlyH7535 →
אֶתְכֶ֣ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 →
יָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI have knownH3045 →
מִכֹּ֖לmi.Kolfrom allH3605 →
מִשְׁפְּח֣וֹתmish.pe.Chot[the] clans ofH4940 →
הָאֲדָמָ֑הha.'a.da.Mahthe earthH127 →
עַל־'al-there-H5921 →
כֵּן֙ken-foreH3651 →
אֶפְקֹ֣ד'ef.KodI will visitH6485 →
עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם'a.lei.Khemon youH5921 →
אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
עֲוֹנֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃'a.vo.No.tei.Kheminiquities yourH5771 →

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Deuteronomy 7:6For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.Exodus 19:5–6Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.Deuteronomy 10:15Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.1 Peter 4:17For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?Zechariah 14:17–18And should any of the families of the earth not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, then the rain will not fall on them.Genesis 18:19For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”Jeremiah 14:10This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”Deuteronomy 32:9But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.Deuteronomy 26:18And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,Genesis 10:32All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.Jeremiah 13:21What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as they do a woman in labor?Psalms 147:19He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.Ezekiel 9:6Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.Jeremiah 1:15For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.Daniel 9:12You have carried out the words spoken against us and against our rulers by bringing upon us a great disaster. For under all of heaven, nothing has ever been done like what has been done to Jerusalem.Jeremiah 10:25Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, and on the families that do not call on Your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have consumed him and finished him off; they have devastated his homeland.Ezekiel 20:36–38Just as I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will enter into judgment with you, declares the Lord GOD.Jeremiah 11:22So this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will punish them. Their young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine.

About Amos

The Prophet Amos — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Amos — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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