Amos 1:3

Updated: June 3, 2025
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This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they threshed Gilead with sledges of iron.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Thus says Yahweh: “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;
World English Bible (WEB)
Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Damascus{H1834}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they have threshed{H1758}{(H8800)} Gilead{H1568} with threshing instruments{H2742} of iron{H1270}:
KJV with Strongs
Here is what יהוה Yahweh says, For Dammesek’s three crimes, and for four, I will not turn it back, For they threshed Gil‘ad with iron-spiked threshing sledges.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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