Amos 3:10
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“For they know not how to do right,” declares the LORD. “They store up violence and destruction in their citadels.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

the LORD—
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 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 686: To lay up, store up

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

and destruction
וָשֹׁ֖ד (wā·šōḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 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 759: A citadel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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