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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Amos 5:1 ============ Amo 5:1 Hear this word which I take up for you as a dirge, O house of Israel: (nasb) Amo 5:1 Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.(kjv) Amo 5:1 Hear this word which I take up against you, a lamentation, O house of Israel:(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:2 ============ Amo 5:2 She has fallen, she will not rise again-- The virgin Israel. She lies neglected on her land; There is none to raise her up. (nasb) Amo 5:2 The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.(kjv) Amo 5:2 The virgin of Israel has fallen; She will rise no more. She lies forsaken on her land; There is no one to raise her up.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:3 ============ Amo 5:3 For thus says the Lord God, "The city which goes forth a thousand strong Will have a hundred left, And the one which goes forth a hundred strong Will have ten left to the house of Israel."(nasb) Amo 5:3 For thus saith the Lord GOD; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.(kjv) Amo 5:3 For thus says the Lord God: "The city that goes out by a thousand Shall have a hundred left, And that which goes out by a hundred Shall have ten left to the house of Israel."(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:4 ============ Amo 5:4 For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel, "Seek Me that you may live. (nasb) Amo 5:4 For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:(kjv) Amo 5:4 For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel: "Seek Me and live;(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:5 ============ Amo 5:5 "But do not resort to Bethel And do not come to Gilgal, Nor cross over to Beersheba; For Gilgal will certainly go into captivity And Bethel will come to trouble. (nasb) Amo 5:5 But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought.(kjv) Amo 5:5 But do not seek Bethel, Nor enter Gilgal, Nor pass over to Beersheba; For Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, And Bethel shall come to nothing.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:6 ============ Amo 5:6 "Seek the Lord that you may live, Or He will break forth like a fire, O house of Joseph, And it will consume with none to quench it for Bethel, (nasb) Amo 5:6 Seek the LORD, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.(kjv) Amo 5:6 Seek the Lord and live, Lest He break out like fire in the house of Joseph, And devour it, With no one to quench it in Bethel--(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:7 ============ Amo 5:7 For those who turn justice into wormwood And cast righteousness down to the earth."(nasb) Amo 5:7 Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,(kjv) Amo 5:7 You who turn justice to wormwood, And lay righteousness to rest in the earth!"(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:8 ============ Amo 5:8 He who made the Pleiades and Orion And changes deep darkness into morning, Who also darkens day into night, Who calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the surface of the earth, The Lord is His name. (nasb) Amo 5:8 Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:(kjv) Amo 5:8 He made the Pleiades and Orion; He turns the shadow of death into morning And makes the day dark as night; He calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the face of the earth; The Lord is His name.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:9 ============ Amo 5:9 It is He who flashes forth with destruction upon the strong, So that destruction comes upon the fortress. (nasb) Amo 5:9 That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.(kjv) Amo 5:9 He rains ruin upon the strong, So that fury comes upon the fortress.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:10 ============ Amo 5:10 They hate him who reproves in the gate, And they abhor him who speaks with integrity. (nasb) Amo 5:10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.(kjv) Amo 5:10 They hate the one who rebukes in the gate, And they abhor the one who speaks uprightly.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:11 ============ Amo 5:11 Therefore because you impose heavy rent on the poor And exact a tribute of grain from them, Though you have built houses of well-hewn stone, Yet you will not live in them; You have planted pleasant vineyards, yet you will not drink their wine. (nasb) Amo 5:11 Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.(kjv) Amo 5:11 Therefore, because you tread down the poor And take grain taxes from him, Though you have built houses of hewn stone, Yet you shall not dwell in them; You have planted pleasant vineyards, But you shall not drink wine from them.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:12 ============ Amo 5:12 For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are great, You who distress the righteous and accept bribes And turn aside the poor in the gate. (nasb) Amo 5:12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.(kjv) Amo 5:12 For I know your manifold transgressions And your mighty sins: Afflicting the just and taking bribes; Diverting the poor from justice at the gate.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:13 ============ Amo 5:13 Therefore at such a time the prudent person keeps silent, for it is an evil time. (nasb) Amo 5:13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.(kjv) Amo 5:13 Therefore the prudent keep silent at that time, For it is an evil time.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:14 ============ Amo 5:14 Seek good and not evil, that you may live; And thus may the Lord God of hosts be with you, Just as you have said! (nasb) Amo 5:14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.(kjv) Amo 5:14 Seek good and not evil, That you may live; So the Lord God of hosts will be with you, As you have spoken.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:15 ============ Amo 5:15 Hate evil, love good, And establish justice in the gate! Perhaps the Lord God of hosts May be gracious to the remnant of Joseph. (nasb) Amo 5:15 Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.(kjv) Amo 5:15 Hate evil, love good; Establish justice in the gate. It may be that the Lord God of hosts Will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:16 ============ Amo 5:16 Therefore thus says the Lord God of hosts, the Lord, "There is wailing in all the plazas, And in all the streets they say, 'Alas! Alas!' They also call the farmer to mourning And professional mourners to lamentation. (nasb) Amo 5:16 Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.(kjv) Amo 5:16 Therefore the Lord God of hosts, the Lord, says this: "There shall be wailing in all streets, And they shall say in all the highways, 'Alas! Alas!' They shall call the farmer to mourning, And skillful lamenters to wailing.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:17 ============ Amo 5:17 "And in all the vineyards there is wailing, Because I will pass through the midst of you," says the Lord. (nasb) Amo 5:17 And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.(kjv) Amo 5:17 In all vineyards there shall be wailing, For I will pass through you," Says the Lord.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:18 ============ Amo 5:18 Alas, you who are longing for the day of the Lord, For what purpose will the day of the Lord be to you? It will be darkness and not light; (nasb) Amo 5:18 Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.(kjv) Amo 5:18 Woe to you who desire the day of the Lord! For what good is the day of the Lord to you? It will be darkness, and not light.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:19 ============ Amo 5:19 As when a man flees from a lion And a bear meets him, Or goes home, leans his hand against the wall And a snake bites him. (nasb) Amo 5:19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.(kjv) Amo 5:19 It will be as though a man fled from a lion, And a bear met him! Or as though he went into the house, Leaned his hand on the wall, And a serpent bit him!(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:20 ============ Amo 5:20 Will not the day of the Lord be darkness instead of light, Even gloom with no brightness in it? (nasb) Amo 5:20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?(kjv) Amo 5:20 Is not the day of the Lord darkness, and not light? Is it not very dark, with no brightness in it?(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:21 ============ Amo 5:21 "I hate, I reject your festivals, Nor do I delight in your solemn assemblies. (nasb) Amo 5:21 I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.(kjv) Amo 5:21 "I hate, I despise your feast days, And I do not savor your sacred assemblies.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:22 ============ Amo 5:22 "Even though you offer up to Me burnt offerings and your grain offerings, I will not accept them; And I will not even look at the peace offerings of your fatlings. (nasb) Amo 5:22 Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.(kjv) Amo 5:22 Though you offer Me burnt offerings and your grain offerings, I will not accept them, Nor will I regard your fattened peace offerings.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:23 ============ Amo 5:23 "Take away from Me the noise of your songs; I will not even listen to the sound of your harps. (nasb) Amo 5:23 Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.(kjv) Amo 5:23 Take away from Me the noise of your songs, For I will not hear the melody of your stringed instruments.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:24 ============ Amo 5:24 "But let justice roll down like waters And righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. (nasb) Amo 5:24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.(kjv) Amo 5:24 But let justice run down like water, And righteousness like a mighty stream.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:25 ============ Amo 5:25 "Did you present Me with sacrifices and grain offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel? (nasb) Amo 5:25 Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?(kjv) Amo 5:25 "Did you offer Me sacrifices and offerings In the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:26 ============ Amo 5:26 You also carried along Sikkuth your king and Kiyyun, your images, the star of your gods which you made for yourselves. (nasb) Amo 5:26 But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.(kjv) Amo 5:26 You also carried Sikkuth your king And Chiun, your idols, The star of your gods, Which you made for yourselves.(nkjv) ======= Amos 5:27 ============ Amo 5:27 Therefore, I will make you go into exile beyond Damascus," says the Lord, whose name is the God of hosts. (nasb) Amo 5:27 Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.(kjv) Amo 5:27 Therefore I will send you into captivity beyond Damascus," Says the Lord, whose name is the God of hosts.(nkjv) ======= Amos 6:1 ============ Amo 6:1 Woe to those who are at ease in Zion And to those who feel secure in the mountain of Samaria, The distinguished men of the foremost of nations, To whom the house of Israel comes. (nasb) Amo 6:1 Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!(kjv) Amo 6:1 Woe to you who are at ease in Zion, And trust in Mount Samaria, Notable persons in the chief nation, To whom the house of Israel comes!(nkjv) |
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