Amos 1:7

Amos 1:7 in other translations

Amos 1:7 in context

1. 5I will break the bar of Damascus,
   and cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven,
   and him who holds the scepter from the house of Eden;
   and the people of Syria shall go into captivity to Kir,”
   says Yahweh.
2. 6Yahweh says:
   “For three transgressions of Gaza, yes, for four,
   I will not turn away its punishment;
   because they carried away captive the whole community,
   to deliver them up to Edom;
3. 7but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza,
   and it will devour its palaces.
4. 8I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod,
   and him who holds the scepter from Ashkelon;
   and I will turn my hand against Ekron;
   and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,”
   says the Lord Yahweh.
5. 9Yahweh says:
   “For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four,
   I will not turn away its punishment;
   because they delivered up the whole community to Edom,
   and didn’t remember the brotherly covenant;