Amos 2:1 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Moab, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because he had the bones of the king of Edom burned to dust.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime.
World English Bible (WEB)
Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Moab, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of his burning the bones of the king of Edom to lime,
| Thus | כֹּ֚ה | kō | koh |
| saith | אָמַ֣ר | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| the Lord; | יְהוָ֔ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| For | עַל | ʿal | al |
| three | שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ | šĕlōšāh | sheh-loh-SHA |
| transgressions | פִּשְׁעֵ֣י | pišʿê | peesh-A |
| Moab, of | מוֹאָ֔ב | môʾāb | moh-AV |
| and for | וְעַל | wĕʿal | veh-AL |
| four, | אַרְבָּעָ֖ה | ʾarbāʿâ | ar-ba-AH |
| I will not | לֹ֣א | lōʾ | loh |
| away turn | אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ | ʾăšîbennû | uh-shee-VEH-noo |
| the punishment thereof; because | עַל | ʿal | al |
| he burned | שָׂרְפ֛וֹ | śorpô | sore-FOH |
| bones the | עַצְמ֥וֹת | ʿaṣmôt | ats-MOTE |
| of the king | מֶֽלֶךְ | melek | MEH-lek |
| of Edom | אֱד֖וֹם | ʾĕdôm | ay-DOME |
| into lime: | לַשִּֽׂיד׃ | laśśîd | la-SEED |