Amos 8:7
The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
KJV
Juravit Dominus in superbiam Jacob : Si oblitus fuero usque ad finem omnia opera eorum.
Vulgate
ὀμνύει Κύριος κατὰ τῆς ὑπερηφανίας Ἰακώβ Εἰ ἐπιλησθήσεται εἰς νῖκος πάντα τὰ ἔργα ὑμῶν,
LXX
Jehovah hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
ASV
נִשְׁבַּ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה בִּ/גְא֣וֹן יַעֲקֹ֑ב אִם אֶשְׁכַּ֥ח לָ/נֶ֖צַח כָּל מַעֲשֵׂי/הֶֽם
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
גְּא֣וֹן
g'vn
noun · 49×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
m'shh
noun · 234×
נִשְׁבַּ֥ע
nshb'
verb · 182×
נֶ֑צַח
ntsch
noun · 43×
שָׁכָֽחְתִּי
shkchty
verb · 102×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§2269The fifth commandment forbids doing anything with the intention of indirectly bringing about a person's death. the moral law prohibits exposing someone to mortal danger without grave reason, as well as refusing assistance to a person in danger. The acceptance by human society of murderous famines, without efforts to remedy them, is a scandalous injustice and a grave offense. Th…
Cross-references
- 1Sam 15:2 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.
- Amos 6:8 — The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
- Amos 6:8 — The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
- Deut 33:26 — There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
- Gen 8:1 — And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
- Hos 7:2 — And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
- Hos 7:2 — And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
- Hos 8:13 — They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.
- Hos 8:13 — They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.
- Hos 9:9 — They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.
- Isa 14:24 — The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
- Isa 43:25 — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
- Jer 2:22 — For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.
- Jer 17:1 — The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
- Jer 31:34 — And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: fo
- Jer 44:21 — The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the LORD remember them, and
- Ps 10:11 — He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
- Ps 47:4 — He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
- Ps 47:4 — He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
- Ps 50:21 — These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
- Ps 89:35 — Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.