Amos 1:12
I will send a fire into Theman: and it shall devour the houses of Bosra.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Mittam ignem in Theman, et devorabit ædes Bosræ.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ πῦρ εἰς Θαιμάν, καὶ καταφάγεται θεμέλια τειχέων αὐτῆς.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּתֵימָ֑ן וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בָּצְרָֽה
Haydock's commentary
Houses, &c. Septuagint, "its foundations," (Haydock) or the fortified country. (St. Jerome)
Bosor lay towards Philadelphia, in the ancient territory of Edom. Their strong places were seized by Ozias, by the Chaldeans, and by the Machabees.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.