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Hosea 10:1 (100.00%)

Israel is a luxuriant vine that produces his fruit. According to the abundance of his fruit he has multiplied his altars. As their land has prospered, they have adorned their sacred stones.

Israel H3478 [is] an empty H1238 (QalActPtc) vine, H1612 he bringeth forth H7737 (PielImpf) fruit H6529 unto himself: according to the multitude H7230 of his fruit H6529 he hath increased H7235 (HiphPerf) the altars; H4196 according to the goodness H2896 of his land H776 they have made goodly H2895 (HiphPerf) images. H4676

‘An empty vine is Israel, Fruit he maketh like to himself, According to the abundance of his fruit, He hath multiplied for the altars, According to the goodness of his land, They have made goodly standing-pillars.

Hosea 14:2 (100.00%)

Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, “Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good; so we offer bulls as we vowed of our lips.

Take H3947 (QalImpv) with you words, H1697 and turn H7725 (QalImpv) to the Lord: H3068 say H559 (QalImpv) unto him, Take away H5375 (QalImpf) all iniquity, H5771 and receive H3947 (QalImpv) [us] graciously: H2896 so will we render H7999 (PielImpf) the calves H6499 of our lips. H8193

Take with you words, and turn to Jehovah, Say ye unto Him: ‘Take away all iniquity, and give good, And we do render the fruit of our lips.

Joel 3:5 (100.00%)

Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,

Because ye have taken H3947 (QalPerf) my silver H3701 and my gold, H2091 and have carried H935 (HiphPerf) into your temples H1964 my goodly H2896 pleasant things: H4261

In that My silver and My gold ye took, And My desirable things that are good, Ye have brought in to your temples.

Amos 5:14 (100.00%)

Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be with you, as you say.

Seek H1875 (QalImpv) good, H2896 and not evil, H7451 that ye may live: H2421 (QalImpf) and so the Lord, H3068 the God H430 of hosts, H6635 shall be with you, as ye have spoken. H559 (QalPerf)

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live, And it is so; Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with you, as ye said.

Amos 5:15 (100.00%)

Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

Hate H8130 (QalImpv) the evil, H7451 and love H157 (QalImpv) the good, H2896 and establish H3322 (HiphImpv) judgment H4941 in the gate: H8179 it may be that the Lord H3068 God H430 of hosts H6635 will be gracious H2603 (QalImpf) unto the remnant H7611 of Joseph. H3130

Hate evil, and love good, And set up judgment in the gate, It may be Jehovah, God of Hosts, doth pity the remnant of Joseph.

Amos 6:2 (100.00%)

Go to Calneh, and see. From there go to Hamath the great. Then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are they better than these kingdoms? Is their border greater than your border?

Pass H5674 (QalImpv) ye unto Calneh, H3641 and see; H7200 (QalImpv) and from thence go H3212 (QalImpv) ye to Hamath H2574 the great: H7227 (QK) H2579 then go down H3381 (QalImpv) to Gath H1661 of the Philistines: H6430 [be they] better H2896 than these kingdoms? H4467 or their border H1366 greater H7227 than your border? H1366

Pass ye over to Calneh and see, And go thence to Hamath the great, And go down to Gath of the Philistines, Are they better than these kingdoms? Greater is their border than your border?

Amos 9:4 (100.00%)

Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. I will set my eyes on them for evil, and not for good.

And though they go H3212 (QalImpf) into captivity H7628 before H6440 their enemies, H341 (QalActPtc) thence will I command H6680 (PielImpf) the sword, H2719 and it shall slay H2026 (QalPerf) them: and I will set H7760 (QalPerf) mine eyes H5869 upon them for evil, H7451 and not for good. H2896

And if they go into captivity before their enemies, From thence I command the sword, And it hath slain them, And I have set Mine eye on them for evil, And not for good.

Jonah 4:3 (100.00%)

Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

Therefore now, O Lord, H3068 take, H3947 (QalImpv) I beseech thee, my life H5315 from me; for [it is] better H2896 for me to die H4194 than to live. H2416

And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better is my death than my life.’

Jonah 4:8 (100.00%)

When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he was faint and requested for himself that he might die. He said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

And it came to pass, when the sun H8121 did arise, H2224 (QalInf) that God H430 prepared H4487 (PielImpf) a vehement H2759 east H6921 wind; H7307 and the sun H8121 beat H5221 (HiphImpf) upon the head H7218 of Jonah, H3124 that he fainted, H5968 (HithImpf) and wished H7592 (QalImpf) in himself H5315 to die, H4191 (QalInf) and said, H559 (QalImpf) [It is] better H2896 for me to die H4194 than to live. H2416

And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, ‘Better is my death than my life.’

Micah 1:12 (100.00%)

For the inhabitant of Maroth waits anxiously for good, because evil has come down from Yahweh to the gate of Jerusalem.

For the inhabitant H3427 (QalActPtc) of Maroth H4796 waited carefully H2342 (QalPerf) for good: H2896 but evil H7451 came down H3381 (QalPerf) from the Lord H3068 unto the gate H8179 of Jerusalem. H3389

For stayed for good hath the inhabitant of Maroth, For evil hath come down from Jehovah to the gate of Jerusalem.

Micah 3:2 (100.00%)

You who hate the good, and love the evil; who tear off their skin, and their flesh from off their bones;

Who hate H8130 (QalActPtc) the good, H2896 and love H157 (QalActPtc) the evil; H7451 who pluck off H1497 (QalActPtc) their skin H5785 from off them, and their flesh H7607 from off their bones; H6106

Ye who are hating good, and loving evil, Taking violently their skin from off them, And their flesh from off their bones,

Micah 6:8 (100.00%)

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

He hath shewed H5046 (HiphPerf) thee, O man, H120 what [is] good; H2896 and what doth the Lord H3068 require H1875 (QalActPtc) of thee, but to do H6213 (QalInf) justly, H4941 and to love H160 mercy, H2617 and to walk H3212 (QalInf) humbly H6800 (HiphInf) with thy God? H430

He hath declared to thee, O man, what is good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except-to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

Micah 7:4 (100.00%)

The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, even your visitation, has come; now is the time of their confusion.

The best H2896 of them [is] as a brier: H2312 the most upright H3477 [is sharper] than a thorn hedge: H4534 the day H3117 of thy watchmen H6822 (PielPtc) [and] thy visitation H6486 cometh; H935 (QalPerf) now shall be their perplexity. H3998

Their best one is as a brier, The upright one-than a thorn-hedge, The day of thy watchmen- Thy visitation-hath come. Now is their perplexity.

Nahum 1:7 (100.00%)

Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.

The Lord H3068 [is] good, H2896 a strong hold H4581 in the day H3117 of trouble; H6869 and he knoweth H3045 (QalActPtc) them that trust H2620 (QalActPtc) in him.

Good is Jehovah for a strong place in a day of distress. And He knoweth those trusting in Him.

Nahum 3:4 (100.00%)

because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.

Because of the multitude H7230 of the whoredoms H2183 of the wellfavoured H2896 H2580 harlot, H2181 (QalActPtc) the mistress H1172 of witchcrafts, H3785 that selleth H4376 (QalActPtc) nations H1471 through her whoredoms, H2183 and families H4940 through her witchcrafts. H3785

Because of the abundance of the fornications of an harlot, The goodness of the grace of the lady of witchcrafts, Who is selling nations by her fornications, And families by her witchcrafts.

Zechariah 1:13 (100.00%)

Yahweh answered the angel who talked with me with kind and comforting words.

And the Lord H3068 answered H6030 (QalImpf) the angel H4397 that talked H1696 (QalActPtc) with me [with] good H2896 words H1697 [and] comfortable H5150 words. H1697

And Jehovah answereth the messenger, who is speaking with me, good words, comfortable words.

Zechariah 1:17 (100.00%)

“Proclaim further, saying, ‘Yahweh of Armies says: “My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and Yahweh will again comfort Zion, and will again choose Jerusalem.” ’ ”

Cry H7121 (QalImpv) yet, saying, H559 (QalInf) Thus saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord H3068 of hosts; H6635 My cities H5892 through prosperity H2896 shall yet be spread abroad; H6327 (QalImpf) and the Lord H3068 shall yet comfort H5162 (PielPerf) Zion, H6726 and shall yet choose H977 (QalPerf) Jerusalem. H3389

Again call, saying: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Again do my cities overflow from good, And Jehovah hath again comforted Zion, And He hath fixed again on Jerusalem.’

Zechariah 8:19 (100.00%)

Yahweh of Armies says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy, gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.”

Thus saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord H3068 of hosts; H6635 The fast H6685 of the fourth H7243 [month], and the fast H6685 of the fifth, H2549 and the fast H6685 of the seventh, H7637 and the fast H6685 of the tenth, H6224 shall be to the house H1004 of Judah H3063 joy H8342 and gladness, H8057 and cheerful H2896 feasts; H4150 therefore love H157 (QalImpv) the truth H571 and peace. H7965

‘Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth months, are to the house of Judah for joy and for rejoicing, and for pleasant appointed seasons, and the truth and the peace they have loved.

Zechariah 11:12 (100.00%)

I said to them, “If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them.” So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.

And I said H559 (QalImpf) unto them, If ye think H5869 good, H2896 give H3051 (QalImpv) [me] my price; H7939 and if not, forbear. H2308 (QalImpv) So they weighed H8254 (QalImpf) for my price H7939 thirty H7970 [pieces] of silver. H3701

And I say unto them: ‘If good in your eyes, give my hire, and if not, forbear;’ and they weigh out my hire-thirty silverlings.

Malachi 2:17 (100.00%)

You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say, ‘How have we wearied him?’ In that you say, ‘Everyone who does evil is good in Yahweh’s sight, and he delights in them;’ or ‘Where is the God of justice?’

Ye have wearied H3021 (HiphPerf) the Lord H3068 with your words. H1697 Yet ye say, H559 (QalPerf) Wherein have we wearied H3021 (HiphPerf) [him]? When ye say, H559 (QalInf) Every one that doeth H6213 (QalActPtc) evil H7451 [is] good H2896 in the sight H5869 of the Lord, H3068 and he delighteth H2654 (QalPerf) in them; or, Where [is] the God H430 of judgment? H4941

Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: ‘In what have we wearied Him?’ In your saying: ‘Every evil-doer is good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,’ Or, ‘Where is the God of judgment?’

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.