Amos 4:9
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4:9“I destroyed your crops28 with blight and disease.
Locusts kept29 devouring your orchards,30 vineyards, fig trees, and olive trees.
Still you did not come back to me.”
The Lord is speaking!
Footnotes
- 28 Heb “you.” By metonymy the crops belonging to these people are meant. See the remainder of this verse, which describes the agricultural devastation caused by locusts.
- 29 The Hiphil infinitive construct is taken adverbially (“kept”) and connected to the activity of the locusts (). It also could be taken with the preceding sentence and related to the Lord’s interventions (“I kept destroying,” cf. , , , ), or it could be understood substantivally in construct with the following nouns (“Locusts devoured your many orchards,” cf. ; cf. also , ).
- 30 Or “gardens.”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“I struck you with blight and mildew;
your many gardens and your vineyards,
your fig trees and your olive trees the locust devoured;
yet you did not return to me,”
declares the Lord.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
“Many times I struck your gardens and vineyards,
destroying them with blight and mildew.
Locusts devoured your fig and olive trees,
yet you have not returned to me,”
declares the Lord.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
I struck you with blight and mildew;
the locust devoured
your many gardens and vineyards,
your fig trees and olive trees,
yet you did not return to me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
“I struck your farms and vineyards with blight and mildew.
Locusts devoured all your fig and olive trees.
But still you would not return to me,”
says the Lord.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
“I struck you with blight and with mildew. Frequently the cutting locust devoured your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees, yet you did not return to me,” is the declaration of Yahweh.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew:
When your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased,
The palmerworm devoured them:
Yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.
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