12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Amos 7:12:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomerand he said Amos 7:12:2 ⧉אֲמַצְיָה֙amatsyaAmaziah Amos 7:12:3 ⧉אֶל־עָמ֔וֹסelamosto Amos Amos 7:12:4 ⧉חֹזֶ֕הkhozehseer Amos 7:12:5 ⧉לֵ֥ךְlekhgo Amos 7:12:6 ⧉בְּרַח־לְךָ֖berakhlekhaflee for yourself Amos 7:12:7 ⧉אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץeleretsto the land of Amos 7:12:8 ⧉יְהוּדָ֑הyehudaJudah Amos 7:12:9 ⧉וֶאֱכָל־שָׁ֣םveekholshamand eat there Amos 7:12:10 ⧉לֶ֔חֶםlekhembread Amos 7:12:11 ⧉וְשָׁ֖םveshamand there Amos 7:12:12 ⧉תִּנָּבֵֽא׃tinaveyou shall prophesy |
12. Formal Translation Amaziah said to Amos, “Seer, go away at once to the land of Judah; there eat bread, and there you shall prophesy.” |
12. Dynamic Translation Amaziah said to Amos, “Go and get away to Judah. Make your living there, and do your prophesying there.” |