Amos 6:8
The Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I abhor Jacob’s pride and detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”
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ASV
The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces; therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
KJV
The Lord God hath sworn by himself, saith the Lord the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| נִשְׁבַּע֩ | nish.Ba' | he has sworn | H7650 → |
| אֲדֹנָ֨י | 'a.do.Nai | [the] Lord | H136 → |
| יְהוִ֜ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3069 → |
| בְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹ | be.naf.Sho | by self his | H5315 → |
| נְאֻם־ | ne.'um- | [the] utterance of | H5002 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֵ֣י | 'e.lo.Hei | God of | H430 → |
| צְבָא֔וֹת | tze.va.'ot | hosts | H6635 → |
| מְתָאֵ֤ב | me.ta.'Ev | [am] loathing | H8374 → |
| אָֽנֹכִי֙ | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| גְּא֣וֹן | ge.'on | [the] pride of | H1347 → |
| יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב | ya.'a.Ko | Jacob | H3290 → |
| וְאַרְמְנֹתָ֖יו | ve.'ar.me.no.Tav | and fortresses his | H759 → |
| שָׂנֵ֑אתִי | sa.Ne.ti | I hate | H8130 → |
| וְהִסְגַּרְתִּ֖י | ve.his.gar.Ti | and I will deliver up | H5462 → |
| עִ֥יר | 'ir | [the] city | H5892 → |
| וּמְלֹאָֽהּ׃ | u.me.lo.'Ah | and what fills it | H4393 → |
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