American Standard Version
"Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel. "
— Amos 5:1, American Standard Version
“Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.”
“Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.”
“Death is Imminent Listen to this funeral song I am ready to sing about you, family of Israel:”
“Hear ye this word, which I take up concerning you for a lamentation. The house of Israel is fallen, and it shall rise no more.”
“Give ear to this word, my song of sorrow over you, O children of Israel.”
“Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.”
Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, to the house of Israel.
For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live;