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NASB					Amos 5:4 ¶ For thus³⁵⁴¹ says⁵⁵⁹ the LORD³⁰⁶⁸ to the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of Israel³⁴⁷⁸, "^ASeek¹⁸⁷⁵ Me ^Bthat you may live^2421a.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Amos 5:4 ¶ For thus says the LORD to the house of Israel, "Seek Me [search diligently for Me and regard Me as more essential than food] so that you may live. [2 Chr 15:2; Jer 29:13]

NASB Cross References:
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Deut 4:29 "But from there you will seek the LORD your God, and you will find Him if you search for Him with all your heart and all your soul.

Is 55:3 "Incline your ear and come to Me.
Listen, that you may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies shown to David.

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559

amar (55c); a prim. root; to utter, say:--address(1), advised(1), answer(2), answered(50), answers(1), ask(2), asked(4), asking(1), Asserting(1), assigned(1), call(2), called(4), command(1), commanded(14), commanded to say(1), commands(3), consider(1), continued(2), decided(2), declare*(1), declared(2), declared*(1), declares(1), demonstrates(1), designate(1), desired(1), follows(2), gave an order(2), gave the order(2), gave orders(2), indeed say(1), informed(1), intend(2), intended(1), intending(1), meditate(1), mentioned(1), name(1), namely(2), news(1), ordered(6), plainly says(1), promised(6), proposing(2), really thought(1), repeated*(1), replied*(1), requested(1), resolved(3), responded*(7), said(2766), said*(2), say(601), saying(862), saying*(1), says(594), sent word(1), speak(29), speak to you saying(1), speaking(2), speaks(2), specifically say(1), specified(1), spoke(77), spoken(15), still say(1), suppose(1), tell(23), telling(2), tells(1), think(1), thinking(2), thought(17), told(25), utters(1), vaunt(1).

1004

bayith (108c); a prim. root; a house:--armory*(1), beneath(1), Beth-ashbea*(1), Beth-togarmah*(2), between*(2), boxes(1), buildings(2), daughter(1), dungeon*(2), faced inward(1), family(2), family*(1), guard*(1), hall(1), hangings(1), harem*(5), holders(7), home(33), homeborn*(2), homes(2), house(1534), house and the houses(2), household(125), household was inside(1), households(73), houses(101), houses while house(1), inner(2), inside*(13), inward(5), inward*(1), jail*(6), jailer*(3), large enough to hold(1), palace(22), palace and the houses(1), perfume*(1), place(2), places(1), prison*(15), residence(1), room(6), rooms(1), shrine*(1), temple(36), temple to the house(1), temples(2), tomb(1), treasury*(1), turned inwards(1), web(1), where(1), within(3).

1875

darash (205a); a prim. root; to resort to, seek:--ask(1), avenge(1), calls(1), care(1), cares(3), comes the reckoning(1), consult(2), consulted by them at all(1), demand(1), inquire(33), inquired(5), inquirer(1), investigate(3), investigated(1), looks(2), making inquiry(1), questioned(1), require(7), required(1), requires(1), resort(3), search(6), searched(1), searched carefully(1), searches(2), seek(53), seek after(1), seeking(2), seeks(3), sought(18), studied(1), study(1), surely require(1).

2421a

chayah (310d); a prim. root; to live:--alive(3), alive should not live(1), came to life(1), come to life(3), come alive(1), give life(2), gives me life(1), healed(1), keep(1), keep him alive(1), keep his alive(1), keep the alive(1), keep them alive(4), keep you alive(1), keep alive(3), keep...alive(2), kept me alive(1), kept alive(1), leave(2), leave alive(1), live(120), lived(42), lives(5), make alive(1), makes alive(1), nourished(1), preserve(3), preserve his life(1), preserve...alive(1), preserves the lives(1), raise(1), recover(4), recovered(1), recovery(1), remained alive(1), repaired(1), restored to life(4), revive(20), revived(6), save(2), save his life(1), saved(1), saved our lives(1), saving(1), spare(3), spared(2), stay alive(1), surely live(9), surely recover(2), survival(1), survive(2), survived(1).

3068

Yhvh (i.e.Yehovah or Yahveh) [217d]; from 1933b; the proper name of the God of Israel:--GOD(314), LORD(6399), LORD'S(111).

3478

Yisrael (975b); from 8280 and 410; "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.:--Israel(2485), Israel's(13), Israelites(5), Israelites*(1).

3541

koh (462a); a prim. adv.; thus, here:--also(9), even(1), follows(1), here(4), little while*(1), now(1), other side(1), over there(1), over there*(1), same(1), so(17), such(1), this(2), this is what(2), this side(1), this way(2), thus(518), worse*(1).

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