Amos 6:11
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For, behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.For the LORD gives a command: “The great house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.”
In other translations
For, behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.For the LORD gives a command: “The great house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.”
Hebrew words
כִּי־ki-forH3588הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מְצַוֶּהmetzaveh[is] commandingH6680וְהִכָּהvehikahand someone will strikeH5221הַבַּיִתhabayitthe houseH1004הַגָּדוֹלhagadol<the> greatH1419רְסִיסִיםresisimfragmentsH7447וְהַבַּיִתvehabayitand the houseH1004הַקָּטֹןhakaton<the> smallH6996בְּקִעִים׃beki'imrubble<s>H1233
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