¹Hichibangin TOUPA PATHIANIN a honensaka; huan, en dih ua, nipi theibawm nahi hi.

¹Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.

²Huan, aman, Amos, bang ahia na muh? a chi a. Huan, ken, Nipi theibawm, ka chi a. Huan, TOUPAN ka kiangah, Ka mi Israelte tungah tawpna a hongtungta; amau ka kheng nawnta kei dinga, a chi a.

²He said, “Amos, what do you see?” I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then Yahweh said to me, “The end has come on my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more.

³TOUPA PATHIANIN, Huai ni chiangin biakin late kikou vomvom ahi dinga; mun chihah paulouin a pai khe ding uh, a chi a.

³The songs of the temple will be wailings in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh. “The dead bodies will be many. In every place they will throw them out with silence.

⁴Hiai ngaikhiain, AW; tasamte ne bei nuama; gam mi genthei ihmang nuamte aw,

⁴Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

⁵Buh ka juak theihna ding un kha thak chikchia mang dinga, tangbuang buh ka suahkhiak theihna ding ua khwlni chikchia mang ding ahia, chiin; ephah hihneua sekel hihlian diklou pia khemna buk zanga;

⁵Saying, ‘When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah 1 ephah is about 22 litres or about 2/3 of a bushel small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;

⁶Dangka sika mi genthei leia, mi ta samte khedap but khata leia, buhsi i juak theihna dingin, chiin.

⁶that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?’”

⁷TOUPAN, Jakob thupina louin a ki chiama, Pellouin a nasep himhim ka mangngilh het kei ding, chiin.

⁷Yahweh has sworn by the pride of Jacob, “Surely I will never forget any of their works.

⁸Hiai jiakin gam a lingin a sunga om peuhmahte a lungkham sin kei ua hia? A hi, Lui bangin a hongkhang vek dinga; Aigupta gam Lui bangin a hongbuaiin a kiam ding.

⁸Won’t the land tremble for this, and everyone mourn who dwells in it? Yes, it will rise up wholly like the River; and it will be stirred up and sink again, like the River of Egypt.

⁹Huan, TOUPA PATHIANIN, huai ni chiangin, hichi a honghi dinga, Sun laiin ni ka tumsak dinga, ni sat laiin lei ka mialsak ding hi.

⁹It will happen in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.

¹⁰Na ankuangluite uh lungkhamna leh na la tengteng uh kahna ka suaksak dinga; kawng tengteng saiip puan ka teng sak dinga, lu chih sipah giauna ka hontungsak ding; huan, tapa tang neih sun adingin lungkhamna bang leh, a tawona khatna ni bangin ka bawl ding hi.

¹⁰I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and its end like a bitter day.

¹¹TOUPA PATHIANIN, Ngai dih ua, nite a hongtung lellel; huaini chiangin gamah kial ka sawl dinga, an kialna hi luin, tui kialna hi sam louin, TOUPA thu theihna kial pen.

¹¹Behold, the days come,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of Yahweh.

¹²Huan, tuipi akipanin tuipiah leh mal akipan suahlamah leng a tambak ding ua; TOUPA thu zong dingin ning chihah a tai ding ua, a mu kei uh.

¹²They will wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east; they will run back and forth to seek the word of Yahweh, and will not find it.

¹³Huai ni chiangin nungak hoih leh tangvalte dangtakin a bah ding uh.Samari kho khelhna loua kichiama, Aw, Dan, na Pathian a hing bangin, leh, Beerseba kho lampi a hing bangin, chite, huai mite leng a puk ding ua, a thou nawn het kei ding uh.

¹³In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.

¹⁴Samari kho khelhna loua kichiama, Aw, Dan, na Pathian a hing bangin, leh, Beerseba kho lampi a hing bangin, chite, huai mite leng a puk ding ua, a thou nawn het kei ding uh.

¹⁴Those who swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, ‘As your god, Dan, lives;’ and, ‘As the way of Beersheba lives;’ they will fall, and never rise up again.”