Amos 4:7 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And also I have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And I have kept back the rain from you, when it was still three months before the grain-cutting: I sent rain on one town and kept it back from another: one part was rained on, and the part where there was no rain became a waste.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece [of land] was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.
World English Bible (WEB)
"I also have withheld the rain from you, When there were yet three months to the harvest; And I caused it to rain on one city, And caused it not to rain on another city. One place was rained on, And the piece where it didn't rain withered.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I also -- I have withheld from you the rain. While yet three months to harvest, And I have sent rain on one city, And on another city I do not send rain, One portion is rained on, And the portion on which it raineth not withereth.
| And also | וְגַ֣ם | wĕgam | veh-ɡAHM |
| I | אָנֹכִי֩ | ʾānōkiy | ah-noh-HEE |
| have withholden | מָנַ֨עְתִּי | mānaʿtî | ma-NA-tee |
| מִכֶּ֜ם | mikkem | mee-KEM | |
| the rain | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| from | הַגֶּ֗שֶׁם | haggešem | ha-ɡEH-shem |
| you, when there were yet | בְּע֨וֹד | bĕʿôd | beh-ODE |
| three | שְׁלֹשָׁ֤ה | šĕlōšâ | sheh-loh-SHA |
| months | חֳדָשִׁים֙ | ḥŏdāšîm | hoh-da-SHEEM |
| to the harvest: | לַקָּצִ֔יר | laqqāṣîr | la-ka-TSEER |
| and I caused it to rain | וְהִמְטַרְתִּי֙ | wĕhimṭartiy | veh-heem-tahr-TEE |
| upon | עַל | ʿal | al |
| one | עִ֣יר | ʿîr | eer |
| city, | אֶחָ֔ת | ʾeḥāt | eh-HAHT |
| and caused it not to rain | וְעַל | wĕʿal | veh-AL |
| עִ֥יר | ʿîr | eer | |
| upon | אַחַ֖ת | ʾaḥat | ah-HAHT |
| another | לֹ֣א | lōʾ | loh |
| city: | אַמְטִ֑יר | ʾamṭîr | am-TEER |
| one | חֶלְקָ֤ה | ḥelqâ | hel-KA |
| piece | אַחַת֙ | ʾaḥat | ah-HAHT |
| was rained upon, | תִּמָּטֵ֔ר | timmāṭēr | tee-ma-TARE |
| and the piece | וְחֶלְקָ֛ה | wĕḥelqâ | veh-hel-KA |
| whereupon | אֲשֶֽׁר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| לֹֽא | lōʾ | loh | |
| it rained | תַמְטִ֥יר | tamṭîr | tahm-TEER |
| not | עָלֶ֖יהָ | ʿālêhā | ah-LAY-ha |
| withered. | תִּיבָֽשׁ׃ | tîbāš | tee-VAHSH |