1 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲕⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩϫⲉⲣⲏϫ .
And behold a fowler's basket.
2 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲙⲱⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲏⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲙⲟⲕⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩϫⲉⲣⲏϫ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲏⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲥⲓ ⲛϫⲉϯϧⲁⲉ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲡⲁⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲗ ⲛⲛⲁⲟⲩⲁϩⲧⲟⲧ ϫⲉⲉⲥⲉⲛϥ .
And he said, What seest thou, Amos? And I said, A fowler's basket. And the Lord said to me, The end is come upon my people Israel; I will not pass by them any more.
3 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉϣⲗⲏⲗⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲓⲥⲉⲛϯ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲓⲉⲣⲫⲉⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲥⲉⲟϣ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩϩⲉⲓ ϯⲛⲁⲑⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲭⲁⲣⲱϥ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲙⲁⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ .
And the ceilings of the temple shall howl in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many a fallen one in every place; I will bring silence upon them.
4 ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲏⲉⲧϩⲟϫϩⲉϫ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲙⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲁⲧⲟⲟⲩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩϭⲉⲡϫⲱⲣⲓ ⲉϫⲉⲛϩⲁⲛϫⲱⲃ ⲉⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛⲏⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ .
Hear now this, ye that oppress the poor in the morning, and drive the needy ones by tyranny from the earth,
5 ϫⲉⲁϥⲛⲁⲥⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲓⲁⲃⲟⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲧⲉⲛϯ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲉⲙⲛⲓⲥⲁⲃⲃⲁⲧⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲁⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲛⲓⲁϩⲱⲣ ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛϣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲓ ⲉⲣⲛⲓϣϯ ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲑⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲛϫⲟⲛⲥ .
saying, When will the month pass away, and we shall sell, and the sabbath, and we shall open the treasure, to make the measure small, and to enlarge the weight, and make the balance unfair?
6 ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛϫⲫⲟ ⲛϩⲁⲛϩⲏⲕⲓ ϧⲁϩⲁⲧ ⲛⲉⲙⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲉϥⲑⲉⲃⲓⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲁϩⲁⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲉⲣⲓⲉⲃϣⲱⲧ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲧⲁϩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ .
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for shoes; and we will trade in every kind of fruit.
7 ϥⲱⲣⲕ ⲛϫⲉⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉϩⲣⲉⲛⲑⲙⲉⲧϭⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ ϫⲉⲁⲛ ⲉⲩⲉⲉⲣⲡⲱⲃϣ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲩϭⲣⲟ .
The Lord swears against the pride of Jacob, None of your works shall ever be forgotten.
8 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲉϥⲉϣⲑⲟⲣⲧⲉⲣ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉⲉⲣϩⲏⲃⲓ ⲛϫⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲡ ⲛϧⲏⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲛϫⲉϯϧⲁⲉ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲓⲁⲣⲟ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲓⲁⲣⲟ ⲛⲧⲉⲭⲏⲙⲓ .
And shall not the land be troubled for these things, and shall not every one who dwells in it mourn? whereas destruction shall come up as a river, and shall descend as the river of Egypt.
9 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲥⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲫⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲉϥⲉϩⲱⲧⲡ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲣⲏ ⲙⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲉⲣⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥⲉⲉⲣⲭⲁⲕⲓ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲓⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ .
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that the sun shall go down at noon, and the light shall be darkened on the earth by day:
10 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲫⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲁⲓ ⲉⲩϩⲏⲃⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛϩⲱⲇⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲩⲛⲉϩⲡⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲭⲱ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲕ ⲉϫⲉⲛϯⲡⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲕⲉⲣϩⲉ ⲉϫⲉⲛⲁⲫⲉ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϯⲛⲁⲭⲁϥ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲏⲃⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲏⲉⲑⲛⲉⲙⲁϥ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙⲕⲁϩⲛϩⲏⲧ .
and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make them as the mourning of a beloved friend, and those with them as a day of grief.
11 ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲓⲥ ϩⲁⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡϭⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲃⲱⲛ ⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲃⲱⲛ ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲟⲩϩⲃⲱⲛ ⲉⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲉⲡⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲙⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ .
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will send forth a famine on the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the word of the Lord.
12 ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉⲕⲓⲙ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲓⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲉϧⲣⲏⲓ ⲉⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉϭⲟϫⲓ ⲓⲥϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲙϩⲓⲧ ϣⲁⲛⲓⲙⲁⲛϣⲁⲓ ⲉⲩⲕⲱϯ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲙⲡϭⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲛⲟⲩϫⲉⲙϥ .
And the waters shall be troubled from sea to sea, and from the north to the east shall men run hither and thither, seeking the word of the Lord, and they shall not find it.
13 ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛⲕ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲓⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓϧⲉⲗϣⲓⲣⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲓⲃⲓ .
In that day shall the fair virgins and the young men faint for thirst;
14 ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲱⲣⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲉⲛⲡⲭⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲥⲁⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ ⲛⲉⲙⲛⲏⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϥⲟⲛϧ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲇⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥⲟⲛϧ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲃⲉⲣⲥⲁⲃⲉⲉ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉϩⲉⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉ .
they who swear by the propitiation of Samaria, and who say, Thy god, O Dan, lives; and, Thy god, O Bersabee, lives; and they shall fall, and shall no more rise again.