NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon That they may possessyarash (yaw-rash') to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin the remnant sh'eriyth (sheh-ay-reeth') a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion -- that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest. of Edom 'Edom (ed-ome') red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea. and of all the heathen gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. which are called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) by my name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. that doeth `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application this Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible That they may possess the remnant of Edom And all the nations who are called by My name," Declares the LORD who does this. King James Bible That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this. Holman Christian Standard Bible so that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that are called by My name-- this is the LORD's declaration-- He will do this. International Standard Version so my people may inherit the remnant of Edom and all of the nations that bear my name," declares the LORD who is bringing this about. NET Bible As a result they will conquer those left in Edom and all the nations subject to my rule." The LORD, who is about to do this, is speaking! GOD'S WORD® Translation They will capture the few survivors of Edom and all the other nations that were under my authority, declares the LORD, who will do these things. King James 2000 Bible That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the nations, who are called by my name, says the LORD that does this. Links Amos 9:12Amos 9:12 NIV Amos 9:12 NLT Amos 9:12 ESV Amos 9:12 NASB Amos 9:12 KJV |
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