Milton

Latin {¶27} Amos. i. 3, &c. — …—. Joel. iii. 2, &c. deducam eas in convallem Jehosaphati—. Amos. i. 3, &c. propter tres defectiones Damasci—. Hobad. 10, &c. propter violentiam in fratrem tuum Jacobum—. Mic. iv. 13.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶27} Amos i. 3, &c. — …&c. I will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat—. Amos i. 3, &c. for three transgressions of Damascus—. Obad. 10, &c. for thy violence against thy brother Jacob. Micah iv. 1…

Latin {¶19} Amos. i. 6, &c. — …Talis erat inhumanitas Edomæorum in Israelitas jam afflictos, Amos. i. 6, &c. Psal. cxxxvii. 7. vastate, vastate—. et sacerdotis et Levitæ, viatorem spoliatum ac semimortuu…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶19} Amos i. 6, &c. — …that of the Edomites towards the Israelites in their distress, Amos i. 6, &c. Psal. cxxxvii. 7. rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof. Such too was that of the priest and Levite…

Latin {¶23} Amos. i. 13. — …xi. 6, &c. revertimini ad eum—, tunc cadet Assyrius gladio—. Amos. i. 13. eo quod diffiderint gravidas Gileadis, ut dilatarent terminum suum—. 5to. ut crudeli hosti ne parcatur. 1 Sam. x…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} Amos i. 13. — …ye unto him......then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword. Amos i. 13. because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border.…

The two editions number this verse differently — Milton’s Bible divides the chapter at another point, so both numbers are right:

Latin {¶30} Amos. ii. 1. — …Ezech. xx. 18. in statutis patrum vestrorum ne ambuletis—. Amos. ii. 1. eo quod spernunt legem Jehovæ, et statuta ejus non observant, seducuntque ipsos mendacia ipsorum, quæ secuti sunt…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶30} Amos ii. 4. — …Ezek. xx. 18. walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers. Amos ii. 4. because they have despised the law of Jehovah, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to e…

The two editions number this verse differently — Milton’s Bible divides the chapter at another point, so both numbers are right:

Latin {¶14} Amos. ii. 4. — …abominationem—. Hos. vii. 4. quotquot sunt, adulterantur—. Amos. ii. 4. vir ac pater ipsius accedunt ad eandem puellam—. Heb. xiii. 4. scortatores et adulteros damnabit Deus.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14–15} Amos ii. 7. — …wife. Hosea vii. 4. they are all adulterers. Amos ii. 7. a man and his father will go in unto the same maid—. Heb. xiii. 4. whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.…

The two editions number this verse differently — Milton’s Bible divides the chapter at another point, so both numbers are right:

Latin {¶23} Amos. ii. 11. — …similes potentibus conculcantibus lutum platearum in bello—. Amos. ii. 11. robustus non confirmabit vires suas—. 7mo. ut præda ex æquo et justo dividatur. Num. xxxi. 27, &c. ut dividas…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} Amos ii. 14. — …down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle—. Amos ii. 14. the strong shall not strengthen his force. Seventhly, that the booty be distributed in equitable proportions. Nu…

Latin {¶19} Amos. iii. 6. — …celsi annon prodit malum? cur queritaretur vir propter pœnas? Amos. iii. 6. an erit malum in civitate quod Jehova non efficiat? Malitiam autem seu malum culpæ, Deus qui summe bonus…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶19–20} Amos iii. 6. — …a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Amos iii. 6. shall there be evil in a city, and Jehovah hath not done it? For God, who is infinitely good, cannot be the doer…

Both editions give the same verse; one leaves the reference open with &c. and the other closes it:

Latin {¶6} Amos. iv. 1, &c. — …ustitia—. Nehem. v. 8, &c. nos comparamus fratres nostros—. Amos. iv. 1, &c. audite verbum istud, vaccæ Bashanis, quæ opprimitis tenues—. et v. 11. eo quod calcaturam agitis contra ten…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} Amos iv. 1. — …Neh. v. 8. we after our ability have redeemed our brethren—. Amos iv. 1. hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, which oppress the poor—. v. 11. forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon…

Latin {¶6} et v. 11. — …audite verbum istud, vaccæ Bashanis, quæ opprimitis tenues—. et v. 11. eo quod calcaturam agitis contra tenuem—. et viii. 4, 5, &c. audite hoc, qui anhelatis dejecturi egentem—. Micæ i…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} v. 11 — …hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, which oppress the poor—. v. 11. forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor—. viii. 4, 5, &c. hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, ev…

Latin {¶25} Amos. iv. 13. — …Psal. xxxiii. 6, 9. et civ. et cxlviii. 5. Prov. viii. 26, &c. Amos. iv. 13. 2 Pet. iii. 5. facturus autem hominem Deus, tanquam majus adhuc opus, consultanti similis præfatur Gen. i. 26. p…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Amos iv. 13. — …phets. Psal. xxxiii. 6—9. civ. cxlviii. 5. Prov. viii. 26, &c. Amos iv. 13. 2 Pet. iii. 5. Previously, however, to the creation of man, as if to intimate the superior importance of the work,…

Latin {¶7} Amos. v. 7. — …zech. xxix. 3, &c. ecce me contra te, o Pharao, rex Ægypti—. Amos. v. 7. mutantes in absinthium jus—. et vi. 12. idem. Micæ iii. 11. quorum primores munere judicant—. et vii. 3. pri…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Amos v. 7. — …ix. 3. behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, &c. Amos v. 7. ye who turn judgement to wormwood—. See also vi. 12. Micah iii. 11. the heads thereof judge for reward—. vii. 3.…

Latin {¶14} Amos. v. 8. — …est in cœlis, et qui effert vapores ab extremitate terræ — . Amos. v. 8. advocantem aquas maris, et effundentem eas in superficiem terræ, Jehovam nomine. Etiam præter naturam. Lev…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} Amos v. 8. — …he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth. Amos v. 8. that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name. {¶1…

Latin {¶7} Amos. v. 14, 15. — …so oculorum meorum; desinite malefacere, discite benefacere—. Amos. v. 14, 15. odio habete malum, et amate bonum. Matt. iii. 8. ferte igitur fructus convenientes resipiscentiæ. Act. xxv…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Amos v. 14, 15. — …gs from before mine eyes; cease to do evil, learn to do good. Amos v. 14, 15. hate the evil, and love the good. Matt. iii. 8. bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance. Acts xxvi…

Latin {¶12} Amos. v. 18. — …elata manu—. Prov. xxvii. 1. ne glorieris de die crastino—. Amos. v. 18. væ concupiscentibus diem Jehovæ—. Micæ iii. 11. quorum primores munere judicant, et quorum sacerdotes pretio do…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} Amos v. 18. — …ptuously—. Prov. xxvii. 1. boast not thyself of to-morrow—. Amos v. 18. woe unto you that desire the day of Jehovah. Mic. iii. 11. the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests t…

Latin {¶4} Amos. v. 21. — …si populus meus—, quæstum suum animus ipsorum persequitur—. Amos. v. 21. odi, sperno dies festos vestros—. et vi. 5. modulantibus ad præscriptum nablii, sicut David—. Micæ vi. 6, &c.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶4} Amos v. 21. — …hee as my people....but their heart goeth after covetousness. Amos v. 21. I hate, I despise your feast days. vi. 5. that chaunt to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instrum…

The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

Latin {¶22} Amos. vi. 1, 3. — …non est Jehova qui videat nos, dereliquit Jehova terram hanc. Amos. vi. 1, 3. væ tranquillis—. Zeph. i. 12. dicentes cum animo suo, non benefacit Jehova, neque malefacit. Matt. xxv. vi…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} Amos vi. 1. — …. 12. Jehovah seeth us not, Jehovah hath forsaken the earth. Amos vi. 1. woe to them that are at ease. Zeph. i. 12. that say in their hearts, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he d…

Latin {¶4} et vi. 5. — …ersequitur—. Amos. v. 21. odi, sperno dies festos vestros—. et vi. 5. modulantibus ad præscriptum nablii, sicut David—. Micæ vi. 6, &c. an accepta haberet Jehova millia arietum, myriad…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶4} vi. 5. — …ovetousness. Amos v. 21. I hate, I despise your feast days. vi. 5. that chaunt to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David. Mic. vi. 7, &c. will…

Latin {¶23} Amos. vi. 6. — …at gaudium animi nostri, convertitur in luctum chorus noster. Amos. vi. 6. bibentibus in crateribus vini—, neque afficiuntur ægritudine propter confractionem Josephi. Est ubi lachrymæ non…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} Amos vi. 6. — …oy of our heart is ceased, our dance is turned into mourning. Amos vi. 6. that drink wine in bowls …. but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. There are occasions on which t…

Latin {¶7} et vi. 12. — …arao, rex Ægypti—. Amos. v. 7. mutantes in absinthium jus—. et vi. 12. idem. Micæ iii. 11. quorum primores munere judicant—. et vii. 3. princeps poscit, et judex pro retributione—.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} vi. 12. — …e fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. xvi. 12. it is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is established by righteousness. xxix. 4. the kin…

Latin {¶13} Amos. vi. 13. — …uit carnem brachium suum, a Jehova autem recedit animus ejus. Amos. vi. 13. o vos lætantes de nihilo—. Et idololatrica. 2 Reg. i. 2. ite consulite Baalzebubum—. Plura de hoc infr…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶13} Amos vi. 13. — …maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah. Amos vi. 13. ye which rejoice in a thing of nought. Fourthly, a trust in idols. 2 Kings i. 2. go, enquire of Baalzebu…

Latin {¶29} Amos. vii. 10, 13. — …o Jehoiadæ sacerdotis—: ut ponas eum in cippo aut in scapha—. Amos. vii. 10, 13. tunc misit Amasia sacerdos—. Matt. v. 10, 11. beati quos persequuntur homines—. et x. 25. si ipsum patr…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} Amos vii. 10, 13. — ….... that thou shouldest put him in prison and in the stocks. Amos vii. 10, 13. then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent—. Matt. v. 10, 11. blessed are they which are persecuted—. x. 25.…

The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

Latin {¶29} Amos. vii. 10. — …Jehova disposuit te sacerdotem in loco Jehoiadæ—. et Amazias, Amos. vii. 10. ad finem capitis. Jer. l. 6. pastores eorum faciunt ut aberrent—. Lam. ii. 14, &c. prophetæ tui vident tibi v…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} Amos vii. 10—17. — …th made thee priest in the room of Jehoiada, &c. and Amaziah, Amos vii. 10—17. Jer. l. 6. their shepherds have caused them to go astray. Lament. ii. 14. thy prophets have seen vain and f…

Latin {¶6} et viii. 4, 5, &c. — …enues—. et v. 11. eo quod calcaturam agitis contra tenuem—. et viii. 4, 5, &c. audite hoc, qui anhelatis dejecturi egentem—. Micæ ii. 1, 2. qui concupiscunt agros quos rapiant—. et ii…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} viii. 4, 5, &c. — …11. forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor—. viii. 4, 5, &c. hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail—. Micah ii. 1, 2. they…

Latin {¶11} Amos. viii. 5. — …Hos. xii. 8. mercator est, in manu ejus sunt lances dolosæ—. Amos. viii. 5. minuendo epham—. Micæ vi. 11. cum lancibus improbitatis. Vel cum in licitando mendaciter quis agit. Prov. xx…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶11} Amos viii. 5. — …7. he is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand. Amos viii. 5. making the ephah small. Micah vi. 11. shall I count them pure with the wicked balances? Or when the buyer, on…

Latin {¶11} Amos. viii. 6. — …tia—. Vel cum adulterina aut corrupta pro sinceris venduntur. Amos. viii. 6. ut quisquilias frumenti vendamus. Vel cum pondera et mensuræ fallaces adhibentur. Lev. xix. 35. ne exercitote…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶11} Amos viii. 6. — …so when counterfeit or adulterated goods are sold for genuine. Amos viii. 6. that we may sell the refuse of the wheat. Or when false weights and measures are employed. Levit. xix. 35. ye…

Latin {¶29} Amos. viii. 11. — …tores—. Hos. vi. 9. sodalitium vero sacerdotum est simile—. Amos. viii. 11. immittam famem in hanc terram; non famem habendi panis—. Micæ iii. 5, 6. sic ait Jehova contra illos prophet…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} Amos viii. 11. — …t for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way, &c. Amos viii. 11. I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, &c. Mic. iii. 5, 6. thus saith Jehovah concerning th…

Latin {¶11} Amos. ix. 14, 15. — …nam in illa terra—. Hos. iii. 5. postea reversi Israelitæ—. Amos. ix. 14, 15. et reducam captivam multitudinem populi mei Israelis—. Zech. viii. 23. erit diebus illis quum prehendent d…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶11} Amos ix. 14, 15. — …Hos. iii. 5. afterward shall the children of Israel return. Amos ix. 14, 15. I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel. Zech. viii. 23. in those days it shall come to pas…