New American Standard Bible 1995

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Amos

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Seek good and not evil, that you may live; And thus may the LORD God of hosts be with you, Just as you have said!

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Seek to resort to, seek Verb H1875 דִּרְשׁוּ־ dir·shu-
good a good thing, benefit, welfare Adjective H2896 טֹ֥וב to·vv
and not evil, evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity Adjective H7451 רָ֖ע ra
that you may live; to live Verb H2421 תִּֽחְי֑וּ tich·yu;
And thus so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵ֞ן chen
may the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֧ה Yah·weh
God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵֽי־ e·lo·hei-
of hosts army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֛ות tze·va·'o·vt
be with you, Just according as, as, when H3512    
as you have said! to utter, say Verb H559 אֲמַרְתֶּֽם׃ a·mar·tem.

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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 Seek good and not evil, that you may live; And thus may the LORD God of hosts be with you, Just as you have said!
King James Bible Seek good good, and not evil, that you ye may live; And thus may live: and so the LORD LORD, the God of hosts hosts, shall be with you, Just as you ye have said!spoken.
Hebrew Greek English Seek good and not evil, that you may live; And thus may the LORD God of hosts be with you, Just as you have said!