## Amos Chapter 3

###### Amos 3:1
[Amos 3:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:1)

שִׁמְע֞וּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֧ר יְהֹוָ֛ה עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עַ֚ל כׇּל־הַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר הֶעֱלֵ֛יתִי מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לֵאמֹֽר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Hear this word that the Lord has spoken against you, O children of Yisra᾽el, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Miżrayim, saying,


###### Amos 3:2
[Amos 3:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:2)

רַ֚ק אֶתְכֶ֣ם יָדַ֔עְתִּי מִכֹּ֖ל מִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת הָאֲדָמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּן֙ אֶפְקֹ֣ד עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם אֵ֖ת כׇּל־עֲוֺנֹתֵיכֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.


###### Amos 3:3
[Amos 3:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:3)

הֲיֵלְכ֥וּ שְׁנַ֖יִם יַחְדָּ֑ו בִּלְתִּ֖י אִם־נוֹעָֽדוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Can two walk together, unless they be agreed?


###### Amos 3:4
[Amos 3:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:4)

הֲיִשְׁאַ֤ג אַרְיֵה֙ בַּיַּ֔עַר וְטֶ֖רֶף אֵ֣ין ל֑וֹ הֲיִתֵּ֨ן כְּפִ֤יר קוֹלוֹ֙ מִמְּעֹ֣נָת֔וֹ בִּלְתִּ֖י אִם־לָכָֽד׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
will a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he has taken nothing?


###### Amos 3:5
[Amos 3:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:5)

הֲתִפֹּ֤ל צִפּוֹר֙ עַל־פַּ֣ח הָאָ֔רֶץ וּמוֹקֵ֖שׁ אֵ֣ין לָ֑הּ הֲיַֽעֲלֶה־פַּח֙ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה וְלָכ֖וֹד לֹ֥א יִלְכּֽוֹד׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where there is no lure for it? does a snare spring up from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?


###### Amos 3:6
[Amos 3:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:6)

אִם־יִתָּקַ֤ע שׁוֹפָר֙ בְּעִ֔יר וְעָ֖ם לֹ֣א יֶחֱרָ֑דוּ אִם־תִּֽהְיֶ֤ה רָעָה֙ בְּעִ֔יר וַיהֹוָ֖ה לֹ֥א עָשָֽׂה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Shall a shofar be sounded in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and the Lord has not done it?


###### Amos 3:7
[Amos 3:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:7)

כִּ֣י לֹ֧א יַעֲשֶׂ֛ה אֲדֹנָ֥י יֱהֹוִ֖ה דָּבָ֑ר כִּ֚י אִם־גָּלָ֣ה סוֹד֔וֹ אֶל־עֲבָדָ֖יו הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Surely the Lord God will do nothing, without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.


###### Amos 3:8
[Amos 3:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:8)

אַרְיֵ֥ה שָׁאָ֖ג מִ֣י לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א אֲדֹנָ֤י יֱהֹוִה֙ דִּבֶּ֔ר מִ֖י לֹ֥א יִנָּבֵֽא׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The lion has roared, who will not fear? the Lord God has spoken, who can but prophesy?


###### Amos 3:9
[Amos 3:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:9)

הַשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ עַל־אַרְמְנ֣וֹת בְּאַשְׁדּ֔וֹד וְעַֽל־אַרְמְנ֖וֹת בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְאִמְר֗וּ הֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ עַל־הָרֵ֣י שֹׁמְר֔וֹן וּרְא֞וּ מְהוּמֹ֤ת רַבּוֹת֙ בְּתוֹכָ֔הּ וַעֲשׁוּקִ֖ים בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Miżrayim, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Shomeron, and behold the great tumults within her, and the oppressed in her midst.


###### Amos 3:10
[Amos 3:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:10)

וְלֹא־יָדְע֥וּ עֲשׂוֹת־נְכֹחָ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֑ה הָא֥וֹצְרִ֛ים חָמָ֥ס וָשֹׁ֖ד בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For they know not to do right, says the Lord, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.


###### Amos 3:11
[Amos 3:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:11)

לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יֱהֹוִ֔ה צַ֖ר וּסְבִ֣יב הָאָ֑רֶץ וְהוֹרִ֤יד מִמֵּךְ֙ עֻזֵּ֔ךְ וְנָבֹ֖זּוּ אַרְמְנוֹתָֽיִךְ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Therefore thus says the Lord God; An adversary there shall be and shall surround the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.


###### Amos 3:12
[Amos 3:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:12)

כֹּה֮ אָמַ֣ר יְהֹוָה֒ כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ יַצִּ֨יל הָרֹעֶ֜ה מִפִּ֧י הָאֲרִ֛י שְׁתֵּ֥י כְרָעַ֖יִם א֣וֹ בְדַל־אֹ֑זֶן כֵּ֣ן יִנָּצְל֞וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן בִּפְאַ֥ת מִטָּ֖ה וּבִדְמֶ֥שֶׁק עָֽרֶשׂ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thus says the Lord; As the shepherd takes out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Yisra᾽el that dwell in Shomeron, escape with the corner of a bed, and the corner of a couch.


###### Amos 3:13
[Amos 3:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:13)

שִׁמְע֥וּ וְהָעִ֖ידוּ בְּבֵ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֑ב נְאֻם־אֲדֹנָ֥י יֱהֹוִ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י הַצְּבָאֽוֹת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Hear, and testify in the house of Ya῾aqov, says the Lord God, the God of hosts,


###### Amos 3:14
[Amos 3:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:14)

כִּ֗י בְּי֛וֹם פׇּקְדִ֥י פִשְׁעֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עָלָ֑יו וּפָֽקַדְתִּי֙ עַל־מִזְבְּח֣וֹת בֵּֽית־אֵ֔ל וְנִגְדְּעוּ֙ קַרְנ֣וֹת הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ וְנָפְל֖וּ לָאָֽרֶץ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
that in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Yisra᾽el upon him I will also punish the altars of Bet-el: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.


###### Amos 3:15
[Amos 3:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Amos/r/3:15)

וְהִכֵּיתִ֥י בֵית־הַחֹ֖רֶף עַל־בֵּ֣ית הַקָּ֑יִץ וְאָבְד֞וּ בָּתֵּ֣י הַשֵּׁ֗ן וְסָפ֛וּ בָּתִּ֥ים רַבִּ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהֹוָֽה׃{ס}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And I will smite the winter house and the summer house together; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, says the Lord.