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A Lamentation against Israel

Amos 5:2

In 11 translations

BSB
“Fallen is Virgin Israel, never to rise again. She lies abandoned on her land, with no one to raise her up.”
KJV
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
WEB
“The virgin of Israel has fallen; She shall rise no more. She is cast down on her land; there is no one to raise her up.”
ASV
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
LSV
“Fallen, not to rise again, has the virgin of Israel, || Left on her land—she has none [to] raise [her] up.”
YLT
'Fallen, not again to rise, hath the virgin of Israel, Left on her land — she hath no raiser up.'
DBY
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more arise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
DRC
The virgin of Israel is cast down upon her land, there is none to raise her up.
GNV
The virgine Israel is fallen, and shall no more rise: shee is left vpon her lande, and there is none to raise her vp.
JPS
The virgin of Israel is fallen, she shall no more rise; she is cast down upon her land, there is none to raise her up.
LXXE
The virgin of Israel has fallen upon his land; there is none that shall raise her up.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
נָֽפְלָה֙ לֹֽא־תוֹסִ֣יף ק֔וּם בְּתוּלַ֖ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל נִטְּשָׁ֥ה עַל־אַדְמָתָ֖הּ אֵ֥ין מְקִימָֽהּ׃
LXX-Br
ἔπεσεν, οὐκέτι μὴ προσθήσει τοῦ ἀναστῆναι. Παρθένος τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ ἔσφαλεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς αὐτοῦ, οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ ἀναστήσων αὐτήν.

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◆ Prophecies of Amos

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 14:17You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
  • Hosea 14:1Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.
  • 2 Kings 17:16They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal.
  • Lamentations 2:13What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?
  • Amos 8:14Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As surely as your god lives, O Dan,’ or, ‘As surely as the way of Beersheba lives’— they will fall, never to rise again.”
  • Isaiah 37:22this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
  • Jeremiah 50:32The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”
  • Amos 9:11“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,
  • Isaiah 14:21Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities.
  • Hosea 6:2After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence.
  • Jeremiah 2:27say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’ and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’ For they have turned their backs to Me and not their faces, yet in the time of trouble they beg, ‘Rise up and save us!’
  • Jeremiah 31:4Again I will build you, and you will be rebuilt, O Virgin Israel. Again you will take up your tambourines and go out in joyful dancing.
  • Jeremiah 51:64Then you are to say, ‘In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again, because of the disaster I will bring upon her. And her people will grow weary.’” Here end the words of Jeremiah.
  • Amos 7:2–5And when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?” So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen,” He said. This…
  • Isaiah 51:17–18Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD the cup of His fury; you who have drained the goblet to the dregs— the cup that makes men stagger. Among all the sons she bore, there is…
  • 2 Kings 15:29In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as…

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