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Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel:

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise. She is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

For thus saith the Lord God: “The city that went out by a thousand shall be left a hundred, and that which went forth by a hundred shall be left ten to the house of Israel.”

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Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel. The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she [a]is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up. For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, to the house of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 5:2 Or, lieth forsaken