Amos 3:10
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...
יְמָנִי
yᵉmânîy
right (i.e. at the right hand)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
חָמָס
châmâç
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
Key Terms in This Verse
יָדַע yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...
Study H3045 →Cross References
In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,
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