Amos 2:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ Thus said יהוה, “For three transgressions of Yehuḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Judah and for four [for multiplied delinquencies], I will not reverse the punishment of it or revoke My word concerning it, because they have despised and rejected the law of the Lord and have not kept His commandments, but their lies, after which their fathers have walked, caused them to err and go astray.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have caused them to err, after which their fathers did walk.

Common English Bible

⁴ The LORD proclaims: For three crimes of Judah, and for four, I won’t hold back the punishment, because they have rejected the Instruction of the LORD, and haven’t kept his laws. They have been led off the right path by the same lies after which their ancestors walked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Thus says the Lord: For three wicked deeds of Judah, and for four, I will not convert him, in so far as he has rejected the law of the Lord and has not kept his commandments. For their idols, which their fathers followed, have deceived them.

Amos 2:4 Cross References

2 Kings 17:19

Yehuḏ

2 Chronicles 25:14

And it came to be, after Amatsyahu came from smiting the Eḏ

2 Chronicles 30:7

“And do not be like your fathers and like your brothers, who trespassed against יהוה  Elohim of their fathers, so that He gave them up to ruin, as you see.

Nehemiah 1:7

“We have acted very corruptly against You, and have not guarded the commands, nor the laws, nor the right-rulings which You commanded Your servant Mosheh.

Nehemiah 9:26

“But they became disobedient and rebelled against You, and cast Your Torah behind their backs. And they slew Your prophets who had warned them, to bring them back to Yourself. And they worked great blasphemies.

Isaiah 28:15

because you have said, “We have made a covenant with death, and with the grave we have effected a vision. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it does not come to us, for we have made lying our refuge, and under falsehood we have hidden ourselves.”

Isaiah 44:20

Feeding on ashes, a deceived heart turns him aside, and he does not deliver his being, nor says, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

Jeremiah 16:11

then you shall say to them, ‘Because your fathers have forsaken Me,’ declares יהוה, ‘and have walked after other mighty ones and served them and bowed themselves to them, and have forsaken Me, and did not guard My Torah.

Jeremiah 16:12

‘And you have done more evil than your fathers, for look, each one walks according to the stubbornness of his own evil heart, without listening to Me.

Jeremiah 17:27

“But if you do not obey Me to set apart the Sabbath day, and not to bear a burden when entering the gates of Yerushalayim on the Sabbath day, then I shall kindle a fire in its gates, and it shall consume the palaces of Yerushalayim, and not be quenched.” ’ ”

Jeremiah 6:19

“Hear, O earth! See, I am bringing evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to My words, nor My Torah – and they rejected it.

Jeremiah 8:2

and shall spread them before the sun and the moon and all the host of the heavens, which they have loved and which they have served and after which they have walked, which they have sought, and to which they have bowed themselves. They shall not be gathered nor buried, they shall be for dung on the face of the earth.

Jeremiah 8:9

“The wise shall be put to shame, they shall be broken down and caught. See, they have rejected the Word of יהוה, so what wisdom do they have?

Jeremiah 9:14

but they have walked according to the stubbornness of their own heart and after the Baʽ

Ezekiel 13:22

“Because with falsehood you have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad. And you have strengthened the hands of the wrong, so that he does not turn from his evil way, to keep him alive.

Ezekiel 20:13

“But the house of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 20:16

because they rejected My right-rulings and did not walk in My laws, and they profaned My Sabbaths. For their heart went after their idols.

Ezekiel 20:18

“And I said to their children in the wilderness, ‘Do not walk in the laws of your fathers, nor observe their rulings, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

Ezekiel 20:24

because they had not done My right-rulings, and they rejected My laws, and they profaned My Sabbaths, and their eyes were on their fathers’ idols.

Ezekiel 20:30

“Therefore say to the house of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 22:28

“And her prophets have coated them with whitewash, seeing a false vision, and divining a lie for them, saying, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה,’ when יהוה  had not spoken.

Ezekiel 22:8

“You have despised that which is set-apart to Me, and you have profaned My Sabbaths.

Hosea 12:2

And יהוה  has a controversy with Yehuḏ

Hosea 12:3

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and in his strength he strove with Elohim.

Hosea 6:11

“Also, a harvest is appointed for you, O Yehuḏ

Amos 1:3

Thus said יהוה, “For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I do not turn it back, because they threshed Gilʽ

Amos 3:2

“You alone have I known of all the clans of the earth, therefore I punish you for all your crookednesses.”

Micah 6:12

“For her rich men are filled with cruel unrighteousness, and her inhabitants have spoken falsehood, and their tongue is deceit in their mouth.

Habakkuk 2:18

“Of what use shall a carved image be? For its maker has carved it: a moulded image and teacher of falsehood! For the maker trusts what he has made: to make dumb idols!

Romans 1:25

who changed the truth of Elohim into the falsehood, and worshipped and served what was created rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amĕ

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore he who rejects this does not reject man, but Elohim, who also gives us His Set-apart Spirit.

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your fathers, not with what is corruptible, silver or gold,

Judges 10:6

And the children of Yisra’ĕ