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Amos

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Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Woe ah Interjection H1945 הֹ֥וי ho·vy
unto you that desire covet Verb H183 הַמִּתְאַוִּ֖ים ham·mit·'av·vim
the day age Noun H3117 יֹ֣ום yo·vm
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
to what end how long Pronoun H4100 לָמָּה־ lam·mah-
purpose he Pronoun H2088 זֶּ֥ה zeh
[is] it for you? the day age Noun H3117 יֹ֥ום yo·vm
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
[is] darkness dark Noun H2822 חֹ֥שֶׁךְ cho·shech
and not light bright Noun H216 אֹֽור׃ o·vr.

People

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