KLV - Amos

Chapter 1

1:1  The mu'mey vo' Amos, 'Iv ghaHta' among the herdsmen vo' Tekoa, nuq ghaH leghta' concerning Israel Daq the jajmey vo' Uzziah joH vo' Judah, je Daq the jajmey vo' Jeroboam the puqloD vo' Joash joH vo' Israel, cha' DISmey qaSpa' the earthquake.

1:2  ghaH ja'ta': “ joH'a' DichDaq roar vo' Zion, je utter Daj ghogh vo' Jerusalem; je the tI yotlh vo' the shepherds DichDaq mourn, je the top vo' Carmel DichDaq wither.”

1:3  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Damascus, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because chaH ghaj threshed Gilead tlhej threshing instruments vo' iron;

1:4  'ach jIH DichDaq ngeH a qul Daq the tuq vo' Hazael, je 'oH DichDaq Sop the palaces vo' Ben Hadad.

1:5  jIH DichDaq ghor the bar vo' Damascus, je pe' litHa' the inhabitant vo' the ngech vo' Aven, je ghaH 'Iv holds the scepter vo' the tuq vo' Eden; je the ghotpu vo' Syria DIchDaq jaH Daq captivity Daq Kir,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

1:6  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Gaza, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because chaH qengta' DoH captive the Hoch community, Daq toD chaH Dung Daq Edom;

1:7  'ach jIH DichDaq ngeH a qul Daq the reD vo' Gaza, je 'oH DichDaq Sop its palaces.

1:8  jIH DichDaq pe' litHa' the inhabitant vo' Ashdod, je ghaH 'Iv holds the scepter vo' Ashkelon; je jIH DichDaq tlhe' wIj ghop Daq Ekron; je the chuv vo' the Philistines DichDaq chIlqu',” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a'.

1:9  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Tyre, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because chaH toDta' Dung the Hoch community Daq Edom, je ta'be' qaw the brotherly lay';

1:10  'ach jIH DichDaq ngeH a qul Daq the reD vo' Tyre, je 'oH DichDaq Sop its palaces.”

1:11  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Edom, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because ghaH pursued Daj loDnI' tlhej the 'etlh, je chuH litHa' Hoch pity, je Daj QeH raged continually, je ghaH polta' Daj QeHpu' reH;

1:12  'ach jIH DichDaq ngeH a qul Daq Teman, je 'oH DichDaq Sop the palaces vo' Bozrah.”

1:13  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' the puqpu' vo' Ammon, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because chaH ghaj ripped poSmoH the pregnant be'pu' vo' Gilead, vetlh chaH may enlarge chaj veH.

1:14  'ach jIH DichDaq kindle a qul Daq the reD vo' Rabbah, je 'oH DichDaq Sop its palaces, tlhej jachtaH Daq the jaj vo' may', tlhej a storm Daq the jaj vo' the whirlwind;

1:15  je chaj joH DichDaq jaH Daq captivity, ghaH je Daj joHHom tay',” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

Chapter 2

2:1  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Moab, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because ghaH meQpu' the HomDu' vo' the joH vo' Edom Daq lime;

2:2  'ach jIH DichDaq ngeH a qul Daq Moab, je 'oH DichDaq Sop the palaces vo' Kerioth; je Moab DichDaq Hegh tlhej tumult, tlhej jachtaH, je tlhej the wab vo' the trumpet;

2:3  je jIH DichDaq pe' litHa' the noH vo' chaj midst, je DichDaq HoH Hoch its joHHom tlhej ghaH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

2:4  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Judah, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because chaH ghaj rejected joH'a' chut, je ghaj ghobe' polta' Daj chutmey, je chaj lies ghaj led chaH astray, after nuq chaj vavpu' yItta';

2:5  'ach jIH DichDaq ngeH a qul Daq Judah, je 'oH DichDaq Sop the palaces vo' Jerusalem.”

2:6  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “ vaD wej transgressions vo' Israel, HIja', vaD loS, jIH DichDaq ghobe' tlhe' DoH its punishment; because chaH ghaj sold the QaQtaHghach vaD baS chIS, je the needy vaD a chang'eng vo' shoes;

2:7  chaH gho' Daq the dust vo' the tera' Daq the nach vo' the mIpHa', je deny ruv Daq the Suvta'; je a loD je Daj vav use the rap maiden, Daq profane wIj le' pong;

2:8  je chaH lay themselves bIng retlh Hoch lalDanta' Daq Daq clothes tlhappu' Daq pledge; je Daq the tuq vo' chaj joH'a' chaH tlhutlh the HIq vo' chaH 'Iv ghaj taH fined.

2:9  Yet jIH Qaw'ta' the Amorite qaSpa' chaH, 'Iv height ghaHta' rur the height vo' the cedars, je ghaH ghaHta' HoS as the Sor'a'mey; yet jIH Qaw'ta' Daj baQ vo' Dung, je Daj roots vo' bIng.

2:10  je jIH qempu' SoH Dung pa' vo' the puH vo' Egypt, je led SoH loSmaH DISmey Daq the ngem, Daq ghaj the puH vo' the Amorite.

2:11  jIH raised Dung 'op vo' lIj puqloDpu' vaD leghwI'pu', je 'op vo' lIj Qup loDpu' vaD Nazirites. 'oHbe' vam true, SoH puqpu' vo' Israel?” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

2:12  “ 'ach SoH nobta' the Nazirites HIq Daq tlhutlh, je ra'ta' the leghwI'pu', ja'ta', ‘ yImev prophesy!'

2:13  yIlegh, jIH DichDaq crush SoH Daq lIj Daq, as a cart crushes vetlh ghaH teblu'ta' vo' grain.

2:14  Flight DichDaq chIlqu' vo' the swift; je the HoS won't strengthen Daj force; ghobe' DIchDaq the HoS toD himself;

2:15  ghobe' DIchDaq ghaH Qam 'Iv handles the bow; je ghaH 'Iv ghaH swift vo' qam won't escape; ghobe' DIchDaq ghaH 'Iv rides the horse toD himself;

2:16  je ghaH 'Iv ghaH courageous among the HoS DichDaq Haw' DoH naked Daq vetlh jaj,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

Chapter 3

3:1  Qoy vam mu' vetlh joH'a' ghajtaH jatlhpu' Daq SoH, puqpu' vo' Israel, Daq the Hoch qorDu' nuq jIH qempu' Dung pa' vo' the puH vo' Egypt, ja'ta':

3:2  “ SoH neH ghaj jIH wIvpu' vo' Hoch the qorDu'pu' vo' the tera'. vaj jIH DichDaq punish SoH vaD Hoch vo' lIj yemmey.”

3:3  ta' cha' yIt tay', unless chaH ghaj agreed?

3:4  DichDaq a HaDI'baH roar Daq the thicket, ghorgh ghaH ghajtaH ghobe' prey? ta'taH a Qup HaDI'baH SaQ pa' vo' Daj den, chugh ghaH ghajtaH caught pagh?

3:5  laH a toQ pum Daq a trap Daq the tera', nuqDaq ghobe' tojta'ghach ghaH cher vaD ghaH? ta'taH a tojta'ghach spring Dung vo' the yav, ghorgh pa' ghaH pagh Daq catch?

3:6  ta'taH the trumpet alarm wab Daq a veng, Hutlh the ghotpu taH vIp? ta'taH mIghtaHghach qaS Daq a veng, je joH'a' ghajbe' ta'pu' 'oH?

3:7  DIch the joH joH'a' DichDaq ta' pagh, unless ghaH reveals Daj pegh Daq Daj toy'wI'pu' the leghwI'pu'.

3:8  The HaDI'baH ghajtaH roared. 'Iv DichDaq ghobe' taHvIp? The joH joH'a' ghajtaH jatlhpu'. 'Iv laH 'ach prophesy?

3:9  Proclaim Daq the palaces Daq Ashdod, je Daq the palaces Daq the puH vo' Egypt, je jatlh, “Assemble tlhIH'egh Daq the Hudmey vo' Samaria, je legh nuq unrest ghaH Daq Daj, je nuq oppression ghaH among chaH.”

3:10  “Indeed chaH yImev Sov Daq ta' nIH,” jatlhtaH joH'a', “ 'Iv hoard plunder je loot Daq chaj palaces.”

3:11  vaj thus jatlhtaH the joH joH'a': “An jagh DichDaq overrun the puH; je ghaH DichDaq pull bIng lIj strongholds, je lIj fortresses DichDaq taH plundered.”

3:12  Thus jatlhtaH joH'a': “As the DevwI' rescues pa' vo' the nujDu' vo' the HaDI'baH cha' legs, joq a piece vo' an qogh, vaj DIchDaq the puqpu' vo' Israel taH rescued 'Iv ba' Daq Samaria Daq the corner vo' a couch, je Daq the silken cushions vo' a bed.”

3:13  “ 'Ij, je testify Daq the tuq vo' Jacob,” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies.

3:14  “ vaD Daq the jaj vetlh jIH visit the transgressions vo' Israel Daq ghaH, jIH DichDaq je visit the altars vo' Bethel; je the horns vo' the lalDanta' Daq DichDaq taH pe' litHa', je pum Daq the yav.

3:15  jIH DichDaq mup the winter tuq tlhej the summer tuq; je the juHmey vo' ivory DichDaq chIlqu', je the Dun juHmey DichDaq ghaj an pItlh,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

Chapter 4

4:1  'Ij Daq vam mu', SoH cows vo' Bashan, 'Iv 'oH Daq the HuD vo' Samaria, 'Iv oppress the mIpHa', 'Iv crush the needy, 'Iv ja' chaj husbands, “ qem maH drinks!”

4:2  The joH joH'a' ghajtaH sworn Sum Daj holiness vetlh yIlegh, “The jajmey DIchDaq ghoS Daq SoH vetlh chaH DichDaq tlhap SoH DoH tlhej hooks, je the last vo' SoH tlhej fish hooks.

4:3  SoH DichDaq jaH pa' Daq the breaks Daq the reD, Hoch straight qaSpa' Daj; je SoH DichDaq chuH tlhIH'egh Daq Harmon,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

4:4  “ jaH Daq Bethel, je yem; Daq Gilgal, je yem latlh. qem lIj nobmey Hoch po, lIj tithes Hoch wej jajmey,

4:5  nob a sacrifice vo' tlho'taHghach vo' vetlh nuq ghaH leavened, je proclaim free DichDaq nobmey je brag about chaH: vaD vam pleases SoH, SoH puqpu' vo' Israel,” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a'.

4:6  “ jIH je ghaj nobpu' SoH cleanness vo' teeth Daq Hoch lIj vengmey, je Hutlh vo' tIr Soj Daq Hoch vengHom; yet SoH ghajbe' cheghta' Daq jIH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

4:7  “ jIH je ghaj withheld the rain vo' SoH, ghorgh pa' were yet wej months Daq the harvest; je jIH caused 'oH Daq rain Daq wa' veng, je caused 'oH ghobe' Daq rain Daq another veng. wa' Daq ghaHta' rained Daq, je the piece nuqDaq 'oH ta'be' rain withered.

4:8  vaj cha' joq wej vengmey staggered Daq wa' veng Daq tlhutlh bIQ, je were ghobe' satisfied: yet SoH ghajbe' cheghta' Daq jIH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

4:9  “ jIH struck SoH tlhej blight je mildew law' poHmey Daq lIj wIjghachHommey je lIj vineyards; je lIj fig Sormey je lIj olive Sormey ghaj the swarming locust Soppu': yet SoH ghajbe' cheghta' Daq jIH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

4:10  “ jIH ngeHta' plagues among SoH rur jIH ta'ta' Egypt. jIH ghaj Heghta' lIj Qup loDpu' tlhej the 'etlh, je ghaj qengta' DoH lIj horses; je jIH tebta' lIj nostrils tlhej the stench vo' lIj raQ, yet SoH ghajbe' cheghta' Daq jIH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

4:11  “ jIH ghaj lujqu'pu' 'op vo' SoH, as ghorgh joH'a' overthrew Sodom je Gomorrah, je SoH were rur a burning stick plucked pa' vo' the qul; yet SoH ghajbe' cheghta' Daq jIH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

4:12  “ vaj thus DichDaq jIH ta' Daq SoH, Israel; because jIH DichDaq ta' vam Daq SoH, ghuH Daq ghom lIj joH'a', Israel.

4:13  vaD, yIlegh, ghaH 'Iv forms the Hudmey, je creates the SuS, je declares Daq loD nuq ghaH Daj thought; 'Iv chen the po HurghtaHghach, je treads Daq the jen Daqmey vo' the tera': joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies, ghaH Daj pong.”

Chapter 5

5:1  'Ij Daq vam mu' nuq jIH tlhap Dung vaD a lamentation Dung SoH, toH tuq vo' Israel.

5:2  “The virgin vo' Israel ghajtaH fallen; ghaH DIchDaq Hu' ghobe' latlh. ghaH ghaH chuH bIng Daq Daj puH; pa' ghaH ghobe' wa' Daq raise Daj Dung.”

5:3  vaD thus jatlhtaH the joH joH'a': “The veng vetlh mejta' vo' a SaD DIchDaq ghaj a vatlh poS, je vetlh nuq mejta' vo' wa' vatlh DIchDaq ghaj wa'maH poS Daq the tuq vo' Israel.”

5:4  vaD thus jatlhtaH joH'a' Daq the tuq vo' Israel: “ nej jIH, je SoH DichDaq yIn;

5:5  'ach yImev nej Bethel, ghobe' 'el Daq Gilgal, je yImev juS Daq Beersheba: vaD Gilgal DIchDaq DIch jaH Daq captivity, je Bethel DIchDaq ghoS Daq pagh.

5:6  nej joH'a', je SoH DichDaq yIn; lest ghaH ghor pa' rur qul Daq the tuq vo' Joseph, je 'oH Sop, je pa' taH ghobe' wa' Daq meQbe'moH 'oH Daq Bethel.

5:7  SoH 'Iv tlhe' ruv Daq wormwood, je chuH bIng QaQtaHghach Daq the tera':

5:8  nej ghaH 'Iv chenmoHta' the Pleiades je Orion, je turns the QIb vo' Hegh Daq the po, je chen the jaj dark tlhej ram; 'Iv calls vaD the bIQmey vo' the biQ'a', je pours chaH pa' Daq the surface vo' the tera', joH'a' ghaH Daj pong,

5:9  'Iv brings sudden QIH Daq the HoS, vaj vetlh QIH choltaH Daq the yoDjuH'a'.

5:10  chaH hate ghaH 'Iv reproves Daq the lojmIt, je chaH abhor ghaH 'Iv speaks blamelessly.

5:11  Forasmuch vaj as SoH gho' Daq the mIpHa', je tlhap taxes vo' ghaH vo' wheat: SoH ghaj chenta' juHmey vo' pe' nagh, 'ach SoH DichDaq ghobe' yIn Daq chaH. SoH ghaj planted bel vineyards, 'ach SoH DIchDaq ghobe' tlhutlh chaj HIq.

5:12  vaD jIH Sov chay' law' lIj offenses, je chay' Dun 'oH lIj yemmey— SoH 'Iv afflict the just, 'Iv tlhap a bribe, je 'Iv tlhe' aside the needy Daq the bo'DIjmey.

5:13  vaj a prudent person keeps tam Daq such a poH, vaD 'oH ghaH an mIghtaHghach poH.

5:14  nej QaQ, je ghobe' mIghtaHghach, vetlh SoH may yIn; je vaj joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies, DichDaq taH tlhej SoH, as SoH jatlh.

5:15  Hate mIghtaHghach, muSHa' QaQ, je establish ruv Daq the bo'DIjmey. 'oH may taH vetlh joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies, DichDaq taH gracious Daq the chuv vo' Joseph.”

5:16  vaj thus jatlhtaH joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies, the joH: “Wailing DichDaq taH Daq Hoch the broad Hemey; je chaH DichDaq jatlh Daq Hoch the streets, ‘Alas! Alas!' je chaH DichDaq ja' the farmer Daq mourning, je chaH 'Iv 'oH skillful Daq lamentation Daq wailing.

5:17  Daq Hoch vineyards pa' DichDaq taH wailing; vaD jIH DichDaq juS vegh the midst vo' SoH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

5:18  “Woe Daq SoH 'Iv neH the jaj vo' joH'a'! qatlh ta' SoH tIq vaD the jaj vo' joH'a'? 'oH ghaH HurghtaHghach, je ghobe' wov.

5:19  As chugh a loD Haw'ta' vo' a HaDI'baH, je a SIQ met ghaH; joq ghaH mejta' Daq the tuq je leaned Daj ghop Daq the reD, je a snake chopta' ghaH.

5:20  Won't the jaj vo' joH'a' taH HurghtaHghach, je ghobe' wov? 'ach very dark, je ghobe' brightness Daq 'oH?

5:21  jIH hate, jIH despise lIj yupma'mey, je jIH ta'laHbe' Qam lIj Sagh yejmey.

5:22  HIja', 'a' SoH nob jIH lIj meQqu'pu' nobmey je 'uQ nobmey, jIH DichDaq ghobe' accept chaH; ghobe' DichDaq jIH regard the roj nobmey vo' lIj ror Ha'DIbaH.

5:23  tlhap DoH vo' jIH the noise vo' lIj bommey! jIH DichDaq ghobe' 'Ij Daq the music vo' lIj harps.

5:24  'ach chaw' ruv roll Daq rur rivers, je QaQtaHghach rur a HoS stream.

5:25  “ ta'ta' SoH qem Daq jIH nobmey je nobmey Daq the ngem loSmaH DISmey, tuq vo' Israel?

5:26  SoH je qengta' the juHHom vo' lIj joH je the shrine vo' lIj images, the Hov vo' lIj joH'a', nuq SoH chenmoHta' vaD tlhIH'egh.

5:27  vaj DichDaq jIH cause SoH Daq jaH Daq captivity beyond Damascus,” jatlhtaH joH'a', 'Iv pong ghaH the joH'a' vo' Armies.

Chapter 6

6:1  Woe Daq chaH 'Iv 'oH Daq leSchu' Daq Zion, je Daq chaH 'Iv 'oH secure Daq the HuD vo' Samaria, the notable loDpu' vo' the pIn vo' the tuqpu', Daq 'Iv the tuq vo' Israel ghoS!

6:2  jaH Daq Calneh, je legh; je vo' pa' jaH Daq Hamath the Dun; vaj jaH bIng Daq Gath vo' the Philistines. 'oH chaH better than Dochvammey kingdoms? joq ghaH chaj veH greater than lIj veH?

6:3  chaH 'Iv lan Hop DoH the mIghtaHghach jaj, je cause the seat vo' violence Daq ghoS Sum;

6:4  'Iv Qot Daq beds vo' ivory, je stretch themselves Daq chaj couches, je Sop the 'erHommey pa' vo' the flock, je the calves pa' vo' the midst vo' the stall;

6:5  'Iv strum Daq the strings vo' a harp; 'Iv invent vaD themselves instruments vo' music, rur David;

6:6  'Iv tlhutlh HIq Daq bowls, je anoint themselves tlhej the best oils; 'ach chaH 'oH ghobe' grieved vaD the affliction vo' Joseph.

6:7  vaj chaH DichDaq DaH jaH captive tlhej the wa'Dich 'Iv jaH captive; je the feasting je lounging DichDaq pItlh.

6:8  “The joH joH'a' ghajtaH sworn Sum himself,” jatlhtaH joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies: “ jIH abhor the pride vo' Jacob, je detest Daj fortresses. vaj jIH DichDaq toD Dung the veng tlhej Hoch vetlh ghaH Daq 'oH.

6:9  'oH DichDaq qaS, chugh pa' remain wa'maH loDpu' Daq wa' tuq, vetlh chaH DIchDaq Hegh.

6:10  “ ghorgh a man's relative carries ghaH, 'ach ghaH 'Iv burns ghaH, Daq qem porghmey pa' vo' the tuq, je asks ghaH 'Iv ghaH Daq the innermost parts vo' the tuq, ‘ ghaH pa' yet vay' tlhej SoH?' je ghaH jatlhtaH, ‘ ghobe';' vaj ghaH DichDaq jatlh, ‘Hush! Indeed maH must ghobe' mention the pong vo' joH'a'.'

6:11  “ vaD, yIlegh, joH'a' commands, je the Dun tuq DichDaq taH smashed Daq pieces, je the mach tuq Daq bits.

6:12  ta' horses run Daq the rocky crags? ta'taH wa' plow pa' tlhej chemvaH? 'ach SoH ghaj tlhe'ta' ruv Daq poison, je the baQ vo' QaQtaHghach Daq bitterness;

6:13  SoH 'Iv yItIv Daq a Doch vo' pagh, 'Iv jatlh, ‘ ghajbe' maH tlhappu' vaD ourselves horns Sum maj ghaj HoS?'

6:14  vaD, yIlegh, jIH DichDaq raise Dung Daq SoH a Hatlh, tuq vo' Israel,” jatlhtaH joH'a', the joH'a' vo' Armies; “ je chaH DichDaq afflict SoH vo' the entrance vo' Hamath Daq the brook vo' the Arabah.”

Chapter 7

7:1  Thus the joH joH'a' showed jIH: je yIlegh, ghaH formed locusts Daq the tagh vo' the shooting Dung vo' the latter growth; je yIlegh, 'oH ghaHta' the latter growth after the joH harvest.

7:2  'oH qaSta' vetlh, ghorgh chaH chenmoHta' an pItlh vo' eating the grass vo' the puH, vaj jIH ja'ta', “ joH joH'a', forgive, jIH beg SoH! chay' laH Jacob Qam? vaD ghaH ghaH mach.”

7:3  joH'a' relented concerning vam. “ 'oH DIchDaq ghobe' taH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

7:4  Thus the joH joH'a' showed jIH je yIlegh, the joH joH'a' ja' vaD yoj Sum qul; je 'oH dried Dung the Dun deep, je would ghaj Soppu' the puH.

7:5  vaj jIH ja'ta', “ joH joH'a', stop, jIH beg SoH! chay' laH Jacob Qam? vaD ghaH ghaH mach.”

7:6  joH'a' relented concerning vam. “ vam je DIchDaq ghobe' taH,” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a'.

7:7  Thus ghaH showed jIH je yIlegh, the joH Qampu' retlh a reD chenmoHta' Sum a plumb tlhegh, tlhej a plumb tlhegh Daq Daj ghop.

7:8  joH'a' ja'ta' Daq jIH, “Amos, nuq ta' SoH legh?” jIH ja'ta', “A plumb tlhegh.” vaj the joH ja'ta', “ yIlegh, jIH DichDaq cher a plumb tlhegh Daq the midst vo' wIj ghotpu Israel. jIH DichDaq ghobe' again juS Sum chaH vay' latlh.

7:9  The jen Daqmey vo' Isaac DichDaq taH moB, the sanctuaries vo' Israel DichDaq taH laid waste; je jIH DichDaq Hu' Daq the tuq vo' Jeroboam tlhej the 'etlh.”

7:10  vaj Amaziah the lalDan vumwI' vo' Bethel ngeHta' Daq Jeroboam joH vo' Israel, ja'ta', “Amos ghajtaH conspired Daq SoH Daq the midst vo' the tuq vo' Israel. The puH ghaH ghobe' laH Daq SIQ Hoch Daj mu'mey.

7:11  vaD Amos jatlhtaH, ‘Jeroboam DichDaq Hegh Sum the 'etlh, je Israel DIchDaq DIch taH led DoH captive pa' vo' Daj puH.'”

7:12  Amaziah je ja'ta' Daq Amos, “ SoH seer, jaH, Haw' DoH Daq the puH vo' Judah, je pa' Sop tIr Soj, je prophesy pa':

7:13  'ach yImev prophesy again vay' latlh Daq Bethel; vaD 'oH ghaH the joH Daq QaD, je 'oH ghaH a royal tuq!”

7:14  vaj Amos jangta' Amaziah, “ jIH ghaHta' ghobe' leghwI'pu', ghobe' ghaHta' jIH a prophet's puqloD; 'ach jIH ghaHta' a herdsman, je a farmer vo' sycamore figs;

7:15  je joH'a' tlhapta' jIH vo' following the flock, je joH'a' ja'ta' Daq jIH, ‘ jaH, prophesy Daq wIj ghotpu Israel.'

7:16  DaH vaj 'Ij Daq the mu' vo' joH'a': ‘ SoH jatlh, yImev prophesy Daq Israel, je yImev preach Daq the tuq vo' Isaac.'

7:17  vaj thus jatlhtaH joH'a': ‘ lIj taH'nal DIchDaq be a naybe'wI' Daq the veng, je lIj puqloDpu' je lIj puqbe'pu' DIchDaq pum Sum the 'etlh, je lIj puH DIchDaq taH divided Sum tlhegh; je SoH SoH'egh DIchDaq Hegh Daq a puH vetlh ghaH Say'Ha', je Israel DIchDaq DIch taH led DoH captive pa' vo' Daj puH.'”

Chapter 8

8:1  Thus the joH joH'a' showed jIH: yIlegh, a basket vo' summer baQ.

8:2  ghaH ja'ta', “Amos, nuq ta' SoH legh?” jIH ja'ta', “A basket vo' summer baQ.” vaj joH'a' ja'ta' Daq jIH, “The pItlh ghajtaH ghoS Daq wIj ghotpu Israel. jIH DichDaq ghobe' again juS Sum chaH vay' latlh.

8:3  The bommey vo' the lalDan qach DichDaq taH wailings Daq vetlh jaj,” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a'. “The Heghpu' porghmey DichDaq taH law'. Daq Hoch Daq chaH DichDaq throw chaH pa' tlhej tammoH.

8:4  Qoy vam, SoH 'Iv neH Daq swallow Dung the needy, je cause the mIpHa' vo' the puH Daq fail,

8:5  ja'ta', ‘ ghorgh DichDaq the chu' maS taH ghoSta', vetlh maH may sell grain? je the jaj SochDIch, vetlh maH may market wheat, making the ephah { Note: 1 ephah ghaH about 22 litres joq about 2/3 vo' a bushel } mach, je the shekel large, je dealing falsely tlhej balances vo' deceit;

8:6  vetlh maH may buy the mIpHa' vaD baS chIS, je the needy vaD a chang'eng vo' shoes, je sell the sweepings tlhej the wheat?'”

8:7  joH'a' ghajtaH sworn Sum the pride vo' Jacob, “ DIch jIH DichDaq never forget vay' vo' chaj vum.

8:8  Won't the puH tremble vaD vam, je Hoch mourn 'Iv yIntaH Daq 'oH? HIja', 'oH DichDaq Hu' Dung wholly rur the bIQtIQ; je 'oH DichDaq taH stirred Dung je sink again, rur the bIQtIQ vo' Egypt.

8:9  'oH DichDaq qaS Daq vetlh jaj,” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a', “ vetlh jIH DichDaq cause the pemHov Daq jaH bIng Daq DungluQ, je jIH DichDaq darken the tera' Daq the clear jaj.

8:10  jIH DichDaq tlhe' lIj yupma'mey Daq mourning, je Hoch lIj bommey Daq lamentation; je jIH DichDaq chenmoH SoH wear sackcloth Daq Hoch lIj porghmey, je jIb ghajbe' Daq Hoch nach. jIH DichDaq chenmoH 'oH rur the mourning vaD an neH puqloD, je its pItlh rur a bitter jaj.

8:11  yIlegh, the jajmey ghoS,” jatlhtaH the joH joH'a', “ vetlh jIH DichDaq ngeH a famine Daq the puH, ghobe' a famine vo' tIr Soj, ghobe' a thirst vaD bIQ, 'ach vo' hearing the mu'mey vo' joH'a'.

8:12  chaH DichDaq wander vo' biQ'a' Daq biQ'a', je vo' the pemHov nIH 'ach Daq the pemHov 'o'; chaH DichDaq run DoH je vo' Daq nej the mu' vo' joH'a', je DichDaq ghobe' tu' 'oH.

8:13  Daq vetlh jaj the 'IH virgins je the Qup loDpu' DichDaq puj vaD thirst.

8:14  chaH 'Iv swear Sum the yem vo' Samaria, je jatlh, ‘As lIj joH'a', Dan, yIn;' je, ‘As the way vo' Beersheba yIn;' chaH DichDaq pum, je never Hu' Dung again.”

Chapter 9

9:1  jIH leghta' the joH standing retlh the lalDanta' Daq, je ghaH ja'ta', “ mup the tops vo' the pillars, vetlh the thresholds may shake; je ghor chaH Daq pieces Daq the nach vo' Hoch vo' chaH; je jIH DichDaq HoH the last vo' chaH tlhej the 'etlh: pa' DIchDaq ghobe' wa' vo' chaH Haw' DoH, je pa' DIchDaq ghobe' wa' vo' chaH escape.

9:2  'a' chaH dig Daq Sheol { Note: Sheol ghaH the Daq vo' the Heghpu'. } , pa' wIj ghop DichDaq tlhap chaH; je 'a' chaH climb Dung Daq chal, pa' jIH DichDaq qem chaH bIng.

9:3  'a' chaH So' themselves Daq the top vo' Carmel, jIH DichDaq search je tlhap chaH pa' pa'; je 'a' chaH taH hid vo' wIj leghpu' Daq the bIng vo' the biQ'a', pa' jIH DichDaq ra'ta'ghach mu'mey the lung, je 'oH DichDaq chop chaH.

9:4  'a' chaH jaH Daq captivity qaSpa' chaj jaghpu', pa' jIH DichDaq ra'ta'ghach mu'mey the 'etlh, je 'oH DichDaq HoH chaH. jIH DichDaq cher wIj mInDu' Daq chaH vaD mIghtaHghach, je ghobe' vaD QaQ.

9:5  vaD the joH, joH'a' vo' Armies, ghaH ghaH 'Iv touches the puH je 'oH melts, je Hoch 'Iv yIn Daq 'oH DichDaq mourn; je 'oH DichDaq Hu' Dung wholly rur the bIQtIQ, je DichDaq sink again, rur the bIQtIQ vo' Egypt.

9:6  'oH ghaH ghaH 'Iv builds Daj chambers Daq the chal, je ghajtaH founded Daj vault Daq the tera'; ghaH 'Iv calls vaD the bIQmey vo' the biQ'a', je pours chaH pa' Daq the surface vo' the tera'; joH'a' ghaH Daj pong.

9:7  'oH SoH ghobe' rur the puqpu' vo' the Ethiopians Daq jIH, puqpu' vo' Israel?” jatlhtaH joH'a'. “ ghajbe' jIH qempu' Dung Israel pa' vo' the puH vo' Egypt, je the Philistines vo' Caphtor, je the Syrians vo' Kir?

9:8  yIlegh, the mInDu' vo' the joH joH'a' 'oH Daq the yemqu'taH kingdom, je jIH DichDaq Qaw' 'oH vo' litHa' the surface vo' the tera'; except vetlh jIH DichDaq ghobe' utterly Qaw' the tuq vo' Jacob,” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

9:9  “ vaD, yIlegh, jIH DichDaq ra'ta'ghach mu'mey, je jIH DichDaq sift the tuq vo' Israel among Hoch the tuqpu', as grain ghaH sifted Daq a sieve, yet ghobe' the least kernel DichDaq pum Daq the tera'.

9:10  Hoch the yemwI'pu' vo' wIj ghotpu DichDaq Hegh Sum the 'etlh, 'Iv jatlh, ‘ mIghtaHghach won't overtake ghobe' ghom maH.'

9:11  Daq vetlh jaj jIH DichDaq raise Dung the juHHom vo' David 'Iv ghaH fallen, je close Dung its breaches, je jIH DichDaq raise Dung its ruins, je jIH DichDaq chen 'oH as Daq the jajmey vo' qan;

9:12  vetlh chaH may ghaj the chuv vo' Edom, je Hoch the tuqpu' 'Iv 'oH ja' Sum wIj pong,” jatlhtaH joH'a' 'Iv ta'taH vam.

9:13  “ yIlegh, the jajmey ghoS,” jatlhtaH joH'a', “ vetlh the plowman DIchDaq overtake the reaper, je the wa' treading grapes ghaH 'Iv sows tIr; je sweet HIq DichDaq drip vo' the Hudmey, je flow vo' the hills.

9:14  jIH DichDaq qem wIj ghotpu Israel DoH vo' captivity, je chaH DichDaq rebuild the ruined vengmey, je inhabit chaH; je chaH DichDaq plant vineyards, je tlhutlh HIq vo' chaH. chaH DIchDaq je chenmoH wIjghachHommey, je Sop the baQ vo' chaH.

9:15  jIH DichDaq plant chaH Daq chaj puH, je chaH DichDaq ghobe' latlh taH plucked Dung pa' vo' chaj puH nuq jIH ghaj nobpu' chaH,” jatlhtaH joH'a' lIj joH'a'.