8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Amos 9:8:1 ⧉הִנֵּ֞הhinebehold Amos 9:8:2 ⧉עֵינֵ֣יeneeyes of Amos 9:8:3 ⧉אֲדֹנָ֣יadonaiLord Amos 9:8:4 ⧉יְהוִ֗הyehoviGOD Amos 9:8:5 ⧉בַּמַּמְלָכָה֙bamamlakhaon the kingdom Amos 9:8:6 ⧉הַֽחַטָּאָ֔הhakhataathe sinful Amos 9:8:7 ⧉וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֣יvehishmadtiand I will destroy Amos 9:8:8 ⧉אֹתָ֔הּotait Amos 9:8:9 ⧉מֵעַ֖לmealfrom upon Amos 9:8:10 ⧉פְּנֵ֣יpeneface of Amos 9:8:11 ⧉הָאֲדָמָ֑הhaadamathe ground Amos 9:8:12 ⧉אֶ֗פֶסefesexcept Amos 9:8:13 ⧉כִּ֠יkithat Amos 9:8:14 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Amos 9:8:15 ⧉הַשְׁמֵ֥ידhashmeiddestroying Amos 9:8:16 ⧉אַשְׁמִ֛ידashmidI will destroy Amos 9:8:17 ⧉אֶת־בֵּ֥יתetbeitthe house of Amos 9:8:18 ⧉יַעֲקֹ֖בyaakovJacob Amos 9:8:19 ⧉נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃neumyahwehdeclaration of the LORD |
8. Formal Translation Behold, the Lord GOD’s {Adonai Yahweh, All-Seeing Judge} eyes are directed toward the sinful kingdom, and I will wipe it away from the surface of the ground; only, I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, declares the LORD {Yahweh, Remnant Keeper}. |
8. Dynamic Translation Look, the Lord GOD {Adonai Yahweh, Ruling Watcher} is watching the sinful nation, and I will remove it from the earth’s surface; nevertheless, I will not wipe out the house of Jacob completely, says the LORD {Yahweh, Faithful Preserver}. |