New American Standard Bible 1995

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Amos

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Alas, you who are longing for the day of the LORD, For what purpose will the day of the LORD be to you? It will be darkness and not light;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Alas, ah! alas! ha! Interjection H1945 הֹ֥וי ho·vy
you who are longing to incline, desire Verb H183 הַמִּתְאַוִּ֖ים ham·mit·'av·vim
for the day day Noun H3117 יֹ֣ום yo·vm
of the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
For what what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָמָּה־ lam·mah-
purpose this, here Pronoun H2088 זֶּ֥ה zeh
[will] the day day Noun H3117 יֹ֥ום yo·vm
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
[be] to you? It [will be] darkness darkness, obscurity Noun H2822 חֹ֥שֶׁךְ cho·shech
and not light; a light Noun H216 אֹֽור׃ o·vr.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Alas, you who are longing for the day of the LORD, For what purpose will the day of the LORD be to you? It will be darkness and not light;
King James Bible Alas, Woe unto you who are longing for that desire the day of the LORD, For LORD! to what purpose will end is it for you? the day of the LORD be to you? It will be darkness is darkness, and not light;light.
Hebrew Greek English Alas, you who are longing for the day of the LORD, For what purpose will the day of the LORD be to you? It will be darkness and not light;