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Amos 8:2-4
New American Standard Bible
Amos 8:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 And He said, “What do you see, Amos?” And (A)I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the Lord said to me, “The (B)end has come for My people Israel. I will not [a](C)spare them any longer. 3 [b]The (D)songs of the palace will turn to (E)wailing on that day,” declares the Lord God. “The (F)corpses will be many; in every place [c]they will throw them out. [d]Hush!”
4 Hear this, you who [e](G)trample the needy, to put an end to the humble of the land,
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Amos 8:2-4
New International Version
Amos 8:2-4
New International Version
2 “What do you see,(A) Amos?(B)” he asked.
“A basket(C) of ripe fruit,” I answered.
Then the Lord said to me, “The time is ripe for my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.(D)
3 “In that day,” declares the Sovereign Lord, “the songs in the temple will turn to wailing.[a](E) Many, many bodies—flung everywhere! Silence!(F)”
Footnotes
- Amos 8:3 Or “the temple singers will wail
Amos 8:2-4
King James Version
Amos 8:2-4
King James Version
2 And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the Lord unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
3 And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
4 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
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