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Amos 5:24
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Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.
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But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
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Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
But let judgmentH4941 run downH1556 as watersH4325, and righteousnessH6666 as a mightyH386 streamH5158.
Original Hebrew
וְיִגַּל כַּמַּיִם מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה כְּנַחַל אֵיתָן׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וְ/יִגַּ֥ל |
ve./yi.Gal | H1556 | HC/VNi3ms | and/ it may roll on |
כַּ/מַּ֖יִם |
ka./Ma.yim | H4325 | HRd/Ncmpa | like (the)/ water |
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט |
mish.Pat | H4941 | HNcmsa | justice |
וּ/צְדָקָ֖ה |
u./tze.da.Kah | H6666 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ righteousness |
כְּ/נַ֥חַל |
ke./Na.chal | H5158 | HR/Ncmsa | like/ a wadi |
אֵיתָֽן |
'ei.Tan | H386 | HAamsa | ever-flowing |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H386 — אֵיתָן (ʼêythân, ay-thawn'): or (shortened) אֵתָן ; from an unused root (meaning to continue); permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftain; hard, mighty, rough, strength, strong.
- H1556 — גָּלַל (gâlal, gaw-lal'): a primitive root; to roll (literally or figuratively); commit, remove, roll (away, down, together), run down, seek occasion, trust, wallow.
- H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
- H4941 — מִשְׁפָּט (mishpâṭ, mish-pawt'): from שָׁפַט; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style; [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong.
- H5158 — נַחַל (nachal, nakh'-al): or (feminine) נַחְלָה; (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from נָחַל in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine); brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
- H6666 — צְדָקָה (tsᵉdâqâh, tsed-aw-kaw'): from צָדַק; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity); justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
Reciprocal references (8): 2 Samuel 8:15, Isaiah 48:18, Ezekiel 18:9, Hosea 12:6, Zechariah 1:4, Zechariah 7:9, Zechariah 8:16, Acts 24:25
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