Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And two and three cities went to one city to drink water, and were not filled: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord. two. 1 Kings 18:5 And Achab said to Abdias: Go into the land unto all fountains of waters, and into all valleys, to see if we can find grass, and save the horses and mules, that the beasts may not utterly perish. Isaiah 41:17,18 The needy and the poor seek for waters, and there are none: their tongue hath been dry with thirst. I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. . . . Jeremiah 14:3 The great ones sent their inferiors to the water: they came to draw, they found no water, they carried back their vessels empty: they were confounded and afflicted, and covered their heads. but. Ezekiel 4:16 And he said to me: Son of man: Behold, I will break in pieces the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care: and they shall drink water by measure, and in distress. Micah 6:14 Thou shalt eat, but shalt not be filled: and thy humiliation shall be in the midst of thee: and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not save: and those whom thou shalt save, I will give up to the sword. Haggai 1:6 You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes. yet. Amos 4:6,9-11 Whereupon I also have given you dulness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet you have not returned to me, saith the Lord. . . . Jeremiah 23:14 And I have seen the likeness of adulterers, and the way of lying in the prophets of Jerusalem: and they strengthened the hands of the wicked, that no man should return from his evil doings, they are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrha. Hosea 7:10 And the pride of Israel shall be humbled before his face: and they have not returned to the Lord their God, nor have they sought him in all these. Context Punishment Brings No Repentance…7I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon on city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon: and the piece whereupon I rained not, withered. 8And two and three cities went to one city to drink water, and were not filled: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.9I struck you with a burning wind, and with mildew, the palmerworm hath eaten up your many gardens, and your vineyards: your olive groves, and fig groves: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.… Cross References 1 Kings 18:5 And Achab said to Abdias: Go into the land unto all fountains of waters, and into all valleys, to see if we can find grass, and save the horses and mules, that the beasts may not utterly perish. Jeremiah 3:7 And when she had done all these things, I said: Return to me, and she did not return. And her treacherous sister Juda saw, Jeremiah 14:4 For the destruction of the land, because there came no rain upon the earth, the husbandman were confounded, they covered their heads. Ezekiel 4:16 And he said to me: Son of man: Behold, I will break in pieces the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care: and they shall drink water by measure, and in distress. Ezekiel 4:17 So that when bread and water fail, every man may fall against his brother, and they may pine away in their iniquities. Haggai 1:6 You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes. Lexicon People staggeredוְנָע֡וּ (wə·nā·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5128: To quiver, wave, waver, tremble, totter from city עָרִ֜ים (‘ā·rîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to city עִ֥יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement for water מַ֖יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen to drink, לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת (liš·tō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe but they were not וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no satisfied; יִשְׂבָּ֑עוּ (yiś·bā·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7646: To be sated, satisfied or surfeited yet you have not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no returned שַׁבְתֶּ֥ם (šaḇ·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again to Me,” עָדַ֖י (‘ā·ḏay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: An oracle the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Additional Translations People staggered from city to city for water to drink, but they were not satisfied; yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the LORD.So two or three cities wandered to one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have you not returned to me, said the LORD. So two or three cities wandered unto one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah. And the inhabitants of two or three cities shall be gathered to one city to drink water, and they shall not be satisfied: yet ye have not returned to me, saith the Lord. And two, three, cities wandered unto one city, to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah. So two or three cities wandered unto one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD. So two or three cities wandered to one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned to me, saith the LORD. So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh. And wandered have two or three cities, Unto the same city to drink water, And they are not satisfied, And ye have not turned back unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah. Jump to Previous Cities City Declares Drink Enough Satisfied Stagger Staggered Three Towns Turned Wandered Wandering WaterJump to Next Cities City Declares Drink Enough Satisfied Stagger Staggered Three Towns Turned Wandered Wandering WaterExternal Links Amos 4:8 NIVAmos 4:8 NLT Amos 4:8 ESV Amos 4:8 NASB Amos 4:8 ASV Amos 4:8 Bible Apps Amos 4:8 Biblia Paralela Amos 4:8 Chinese Bible Amos 4:8 French Bible Amos 4:8 German Bible Alphabetical: another be but cities city declares did drink enough for from get have LORD me not or People returned satisfied So stagger staggered the three to town two water would yet you OT Prophets: Amos 4:8 So two or three cities staggered (Amo. Am) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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