In Amos 2 of Amos .
Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
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הִנֵּ֛ה hineh lo הִנֵּ֛ה hineh lo הִנֵּה particle, demonstrative — “lo” H2009 lo! behold, lo, see. אָנֹכִ֥י anokhi me אָנֹכִ֥י anokhi me אָנֹכִי pronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “me” H595 I I, me, [idiom] which. מֵעִ֖יק meiq be pressed מֵעִ֖יק meiq be pressed עוּק verb, hiphil, participle, absolute — “be pressed”, a verb used as a describing word H5781 to pack be pressed. תַּחְתֵּיכֶ֑ם tachteykhem with תַּחְתֵּיכֶ֑ם tachteykhem with תַּחַת preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “with” H8478 the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc. as, beneath, [idiom] flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, [idiom] unto, [idiom] when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with. כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר kaasher as because כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר kaasher as because אֲשֶׁר preposition, particle, relative — “as because” H834 who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,… תָּעִיק֙ taiq be pressed תָּעִיק֙ taiq be pressed עוּק verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “be pressed”, an unfinished action H5781 to pack be pressed. הָעֲגָלָ֔ה haagalah the cart הָעֲגָלָ֔ה haagalah the cart עֲגָלָה definite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the cart”, the ordinary form H5699 something revolving, i.e. a wheeled vehicle cart, chariot, wagon הַֽמְלֵאָ֥ה hamleah the fruit הַֽמְלֵאָ֥ה hamleah the fruit מְלֵאָה definite article, adjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “the fruit”, the ordinary form H4395 something fulfilled, i.e. abundance (of produce) (first of ripe) fruit, fulness. לָ֖הּ lah to לָ֖הּ lah to לָ֖הּ preposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “to” to עָמִֽיר ׃ amir handful עָמִֽיר amir handful עָמִיר noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “handful”, the ordinary form H5995 a bunch of grain handful, sheaf. Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Behold, I will make it creak under you, as a cart creaketh that is full of sheaves.
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American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I will press you in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
Young’s Literal Translation Lo, I am pressing you under, As the full cart doth press for itself a sheaf.
World English Bible Behold, I will crush you in your place, as a cart crushes that is full of grain.
Darby Translation Behold, I will press upon you, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
Douay-Rheims Behold, I will screak under you as a wain screaketh that is laden with hay.
Jewish Publication Society (1917) Behold, I will make it creak under you, as a cart creaketh that is full of sheaves.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English Therefore, behold, I roll under you, as a waggon full of straw is rolled.
Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851) Διατοῦτο ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ κυλίω ὑποκάτω ὑμῶν, ὃν τρόπον κυλίεται ἡ ἅμαξα ἡ γέμουσα καλάμης.
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