Amos 6:3
Strong's Lexicon
You dismiss
הַֽמְנַדִּ֖ים (ham·nad·dîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5077: 1) (Hiphil) exclude, drive away, thrust aside 2) (Piel) cast out, put away

the day
לְי֣וֹם (lə·yō·wm)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

of calamity
רָ֑ע (rā‘)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7451: adj 1) bad, evil 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) 1c) evil, displeasing 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) 1e) bad (of value) 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) 1g) sad, unhappy 1h) evil (hurtful) 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts 1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity 2a) evil, distress, adversity 2b) evil, injury, wrong 2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury 3a) evil, misery, distress 3b) evil, injury, wrong 3c) evil (ethical)

and bring near
וַתַּגִּישׁ֖וּן (wat·tag·gî·šūn)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 5066: 1) to draw near, approach 1a) (Qal) to draw or come near 1a1) of humans 1a1a) of sexual intercourse 1a2) of inanimate subject 1a2a) to approach one another 1b) (Niphal) to draw near 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring 1d) (Hophal) to be brought near 1e) (Hithpael) to draw near

a reign
שֶׁ֥בֶת (še·ḇeṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7675: 1) (Qal) seat, dwelling, place

of violence.
חָמָֽס׃ (ḥā·mās)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2555: 1) violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.

Young's Literal Translation
Who are putting away the day of evil, And ye bring nigh the seat of violence,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You dismiss any thought of the evil day and bring in a reign of violence.

New American Standard Bible
Do you put off the day of calamity, And would you bring near the seat of violence?

King James Bible
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
You put off the day of disaster and bring near a reign of terror.

New Living Translation
You push away every thought of coming disaster, but your actions only bring the day of judgment closer.

English Standard Version
O you who put far away the day of disaster and bring near the seat of violence?

New American Standard Bible
Do you put off the day of calamity, And would you bring near the seat of violence?

King James Bible
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You dismiss any thought of the evil day and bring in a reign of violence.

International Standard Version
"Disbelieving that a day of evil will come, embracing opportunities to commit violence,

NET Bible
You refuse to believe a day of disaster will come, but you establish a reign of violence.

American Standard Version
-ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

English Revised Version
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Young's Literal Translation
Who are putting away the day of evil, And ye bring nigh the seat of violence,
















Cross References
Psalm 94:20
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?

Isaiah 56:12
Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

Lamentations 4:5
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Ezekiel 12:22
Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?

Ezekiel 23:42
And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort were brought Sabeans from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.

Amos 3:10
For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

Amos 9:10
All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.

Micah 6:12
For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Amos 6:2
Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?

Amos 6:1
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
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