Amos 3:10
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And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses.

they.

Psalm 14:4 Shall not all they know that work iniquity, who devour my people as they eat bread?

Jeremiah 4:22 For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Jeremiah 5:4 But I said: Perhaps these are poor and foolish, that know not the way of the Lord, the judgment of their God.

2 Peter 3:5 For this they are wilfully ignorant of: That the heavens were before, and the earth out of water and through water, consisting by the word of God:

who.

Habakkuk 2:8-11 Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all that shall be left of the people shall spoil thee: because of men's blood, and for the iniquity of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. . . .

Zephaniah 1:9 And I will visit in that day upon every one that entereth arrogantly over the threshold: them that fill the house of the Lord their God with iniquity and deceit.

Zechariah 5:3,4 And he said to me: This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the earth: for every thief shall be judged as is there written: and every one that sweareth in like manner shall be judged by it. . . .

James 5:3,4 Your gold and silver is cankered: and the rust of them shall be for a testimony against you and shall eat your flesh like fire. You have stored up to yourselves wrath against the last days. . . .

robbery.

Context
Witnesses Against Israel
9Publish it in the houses of Azotus, and in the houses of the land of Egypt, and say: Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the many follies in the midst thereof, and them that suffer oppression in the inner rooms thereof. 10And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses.11Therefore thus saith the Lord God: The land shall be in tribulation, and shall be compassed about: and thy strength shall be taken away from thee, and thy houses shall be spoiled.…
Cross References
Psalm 14:4
Shall not all they know that work iniquity, who devour my people as they eat bread?

Jeremiah 4:22
For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Ezekiel 8:17
And he said to me: Surely thou hast seen, O son of man: is this a light thing to the house of Juda, that they should commit these abominations which they have committed here: because they have filled the land with iniquity, and have turned to provoke me to anger? and behold they put a branch to their nose.

Ezekiel 18:7
And hath not wronged any man: but hath restored the pledge to the debtor, hath taken nothing away by violence: hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment:

Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and committed robbery: they afflicted the needy and poor, and they oppressed the stranger by calumny without judgment.

Amos 5:7
You that turn judgment into wormwood, and forsake justice in the land,

Amos 6:3
You that are separated unto the evil day: and that approach to the throne of iniquity;

Amos 6:8
The Lord God hath sworn by his own soul, saith the Lord the God of hosts: I detest the pride of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will deliver up the city with the inhabitants thereof.

Amos 6:12
For behold the Lord hath commanded, and he will strike the greater house with breaches, and the lesser house with clefts.

Micah 6:10
As yet there is a fire in the house of the wicked, the treasures of iniquity, and a scant measure full of wrath.

Habakkuk 2:8
Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all that shall be left of the people shall spoil thee: because of men's blood, and for the iniquity of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

Zephaniah 1:9
And I will visit in that day upon every one that entereth arrogantly over the threshold: them that fill the house of the Lord their God with iniquity and deceit.

Zechariah 5:3
And he said to me: This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the earth: for every thief shall be judged as is there written: and every one that sweareth in like manner shall be judged by it.

Zechariah 5:4
I will bring it forth, saith the Lord of hosts: and it shall come to the house of the thief, and to the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it, with the timber thereof, and the stones thereof.

Lexicon
For they know
יָדְע֥וּ (yā·ḏə·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

how to do
עֲשׂוֹת־ (‘ă·śō·wṯ-)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

right—
נְכֹחָ֖ה (nə·ḵō·ḥāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5229: Straightforwardness, integrity, a truth

declares
נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5002: An oracle

the LORD—
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

those who store up
הָאֽוֹצְרִ֛ים (hā·’ō·wṣ·rîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 686: To lay up, store up

violence
חָמָ֥ס (ḥā·mās)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain

and destruction
וָשֹׁ֖ד (wā·šōḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7701: Violence, havoc, devastation, ruin

in their citadels.’”
בְּאַרְמְנֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (bə·’ar·mə·nō·w·ṯê·hem)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 759: A citadel


Additional Translations
“For they know not how to do right—” declares the LORD—“those who store up violence and destruction in their citadels.”For they know not to do right, said the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

And she knew not what things would come against her, saith the Lord, even those that store up wrong and misery in their countries.

and they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and plunder in their palaces.

For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

"Indeed they don't know to do right," says Yahweh, "Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces."

And they have not known to act straightforwardly, An affirmation of Jehovah, Who are treasuring up violence and spoil in their palaces.
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