Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I will send fire on Teman that will consume the fortresses of Bozrah.” New Living Translation So I will send down fire on Teman, and the fortresses of Bozrah will be destroyed.” English Standard Version So I will send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the strongholds of Bozrah.” Berean Standard Bible So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.” King James Bible But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. New King James Version But I will send a fire upon Teman, Which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.” New American Standard Bible “So I will send fire upon Teman And it will consume the citadels of Bozrah.” NASB 1995 “So I will send fire upon Teman And it will consume the citadels of Bozrah.” NASB 1977 “So I will send fire upon Teman, And it will consume the citadels of Bozrah.” Legacy Standard Bible So I will send fire upon Teman, And it will consume the citadels of Bozrah.” Amplified Bible “So I will send a fire [of war, conquest, and destruction] upon Teman, And it shall consume the citadels of Bozrah [in Edom].” Christian Standard Bible Therefore, I will send fire against Teman, and it will consume the citadels of Bozrah. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, I will send fire against Teman, and it will consume the citadels of Bozrah. American Standard Version But I will send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I shall send fire to Timan and it will devour the palaces of Butsar Brenton Septuagint Translation And I will send forth a fire upon Thaman, and it shall devour the foundations of her walls. Contemporary English Version Now I will send fire to wipe out the fortresses of Teman and Bozrah. Douay-Rheims Bible I will send a fire into Theman: and it shall devour the houses of Bosra. English Revised Version but I will send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. GOD'S WORD® Translation I will send a fire on Teman and burn down the palaces of Bozrah. Good News Translation So I will send fire upon the city of Teman and burn down the fortresses of Bozrah." International Standard Version So I will send down fire upon Teman, and it will devour the fortified citadels of Bozrah." JPS Tanakh 1917 So will I send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. Literal Standard Version And I have sent a fire against Teman, | And it has consumed palaces of Bozrah.” Majority Standard Bible So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.” New American Bible I will send fire upon Teman, and it will devour the strongholds of Bozrah. NET Bible So I will set Teman on fire; fire will consume Bozrah's fortresses." New Revised Standard Version So I will send a fire on Teman, and it shall devour the strongholds of Bozrah. New Heart English Bible but I will send a fire on Teman, and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah." Webster's Bible Translation But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. World English Bible but I will send a fire on Teman, and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah.” Young's Literal Translation And I have sent a fire against Teman, And it hath consumed palaces of Bozrah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judgment on Israel's Neighbors…11This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his fury flamed incessantly. 12So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.” 13This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of the Ammonites, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their territory.… Cross References Isaiah 34:5 When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction. Isaiah 63:1 Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? "It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save." Jeremiah 49:7 Concerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: "Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed? Jeremiah 49:13 For by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever." Jeremiah 49:20 Therefore hear the plans that the LORD has drawn up against Edom and the strategies He has devised against the people of Teman: Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away; certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them. Ezekiel 25:13 therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off from it both man and beast. I will make it a wasteland, and from Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword. Obadiah 1:1 This is the vision of Obadiah: This is what the Lord GOD says about Edom--We have heard a message from the LORD; an envoy has been sent among the nations to say, "Rise up, and let us go to battle against her!"-- Treasury of Scripture But I will send a fire on Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. Teman. Genesis 36:11 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz. Jeremiah 49:7,20 Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished? … Obadiah 1:9,10 And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter… Bozrah. Genesis 36:33 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. Isaiah 34:6 The sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the LORD hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Idumea. Jeremiah 49:13,22 For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes… Jump to Previous Bozrah Burning Citadels Consume Consumed Devour Fire Fortresses Great Houses Palaces Strongholds TemanJump to Next Bozrah Burning Citadels Consume Consumed Devour Fire Fortresses Great Houses Palaces Strongholds TemanAmos 1 1. The time when Amos prophesied.3. He shows God's judgment upon Syria, 6. upon the Philistines, 9. upon Tyrus, 11. upon Edom, 13. upon Ammon. (12) Teman.--According to Genesis 36:11, a name for a grandson of Esau. The district and chief town of this name are often referred to in the Prophets (Jeremiah 49:7-8; Ezekiel 25:13; Habakkuk 3:3; Obadiah 1:8-9). The wisdom and might of the Temanites were well known, and Eliphaz the Temanite was one of the sage interlocutors of the Book of Job. It was situated, according to Burckhardt and Robinson, south of the Wady Musa. Bozrah.--Referred to in Jeremiah 49:13; Jeremiah 49:22; Micah 2:12; Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1. Quite distinct from Bozrah in Moab (Jeremiah 48:24). The former is situated south of the Dead Sea, identified by Robinson and Burckhardt with the village of El Buseireh in Jebal. . . . Verse 12. - Teman is the region of Idumaea, of which Bozrah is the capital. Both Jerome and Eusebius ('Onomast.') speak of a city so called not far from Petra; but in the Old Testament the name is applied to a district; and as the word in Hebrew means "south," it is probably the southern portion of the land of Edom. Bozrah (hod. Busaireh) was the old capital of Edom, situated on a hill south of the Dead Sea (see Genesis 36:33; Isaiah 34:6). Jeremiah (Jeremiah 49:17) predicts the punishment of Edom, and Ezekiel (Ezekiel 25:12-14) does likewise. The monologue of Obadiah has been already referred to. The instrument of vengeance in the present ease was Nebuchadnezzar, though it suffered much at the hands of other enemies, as the Nabathaeans and Maccabees.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So I will sendוְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי (wə·šil·laḥ·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out fire אֵ֖שׁ (’êš) Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire upon Teman בְּתֵימָ֑ן (bə·ṯê·mān) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8487: Teman -- a northern district of Edom, also an Edomite chief to consume וְאָכְלָ֖ה (wə·’ā·ḵə·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 398: To eat the citadels אַרְמְנ֥וֹת (’ar·mə·nō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 759: A citadel of Bozrah.” בָּצְרָֽה׃ (bāṣ·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1224: Bozrah -- 'fortress', a city in Edom, also one in Moab Links Amos 1:12 NIVAmos 1:12 NLT Amos 1:12 ESV Amos 1:12 NASB Amos 1:12 KJV Amos 1:12 BibleApps.com Amos 1:12 Biblia Paralela Amos 1:12 Chinese Bible Amos 1:12 French Bible Amos 1:12 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Amos 1:12 But I will send a fire (Amo. 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