Amos 3:7-9

King James Version

⁷Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

⁸The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord God hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

⁹Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof.

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Amos 3:7-9

English Standard Version

⁷“For the Lord God does nothing
    ^(A)without revealing his secret
    to his servants the prophets.
⁸The lion has roared;
    who will not fear?
^(B)The Lord God has spoken;
    who can but prophesy?”

⁹Proclaim to the strongholds in ^(C)Ashdod
    and to the strongholds in the land of Egypt,
and say, “Assemble yourselves on ^(D)the mountains of Samaria,
    and see the great tumults within her,
    and ^(E)the oppressed in her midst.”

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Amos 3:7-9

New International Version

⁷Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing
without revealing his plan^(A)
to his servants the prophets.^(B)

⁸The lion^(C) has roared^(D)—
who will not fear?
The Sovereign Lord has spoken—
who can but prophesy?^(E)

⁹Proclaim to the fortresses of Ashdod^(F)
    and to the fortresses of Egypt:
“Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria;^(G)
    see the great unrest within her
    and the oppression among her people.”