NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For they knowyada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not to do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application right nkochah (nek-o-khaw') straightforwardness, i.e. (figuratively) integrity, or (concretely) a truth -- equity, right (thing), uprightness. saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. who store 'atsar (aw-tsar') to store up -- (lay up in) store, + (make) treasure(-r). up violence chamac (khaw-mawce') violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong. and robbery shod (shode) violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting. in their palaces 'armown (ar-mone') a citadel (from its height) -- castle, palace. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "But they do not know how to do what is right," declares the LORD, "these who hoard up violence and devastation in their citadels." King James Bible For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. Holman Christian Standard Bible The people are incapable of doing right-- this is the LORD's declaration-- those who store up violence and destruction in their citadels. International Standard Version Because they do not know how to act right," declares the LORD, "they are filling their strongholds with treasures that they took from others by violence into their fortified citadels." NET Bible "They do not know how to do what is right." (The LORD is speaking.) "They store up the spoils of destructive violence in their fortresses. GOD'S WORD® Translation Those who collect profits in their palaces through violent and destructive acts don't know how to do what is right, declares the LORD. King James 2000 Bible For they know not to do right, says the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. Links Amos 3:10Amos 3:10 NIV Amos 3:10 NLT Amos 3:10 ESV Amos 3:10 NASB Amos 3:10 KJV |
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