Amós 2:9
Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
Context
This verse from Amós Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Los oráculos de juicio continúan contra Amón y Moab, y luego se dirigen a Judá y más extensamente a Israel. Israel ha vendido al justo por dinero, ha pervertido los caminos del pobre, ha cometido inmoralidad en el altar y …
Otras traducciones
Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
And I--I have destroyed the Amorite from before them, Whose height <FI>is<Fi> as the height of cedars, And strong he <FI>is<Fi> as the oaks, And I destroy his fruit from above, And his roots from beneath.
Though I sent destruction on the Amorite before them, who was tall as the cedar and strong as the oak-tree, cutting off his fruit from on high and his roots from under the earth.
Referencias cruzadas
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And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the …
And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought …
There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, …
And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, …
Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of …
And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail …
So now the Lord God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess …
And the Lord God of Israel delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote …
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.