Amos 3:3-5

New International Version

³Do two walk together
    unless they have agreed to do so?
⁴Does a lion roar^(A) in the thicket
    when it has no prey?^(B)
Does it growl in its den
    when it has caught nothing?
⁵Does a bird swoop down to a trap on the ground
    when no bait^(C) is there?
Does a trap spring up from the ground
    if it has not caught anything?

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Amos 3:3-5

English Standard Version

³“Do two walk together,
    unless they have agreed to meet?
⁴Does a lion roar in the forest,
    when he has no prey?
Does a young lion cry out from his den,
    if he has taken nothing?
⁵Does a bird fall in a snare on the earth,
    when there is no trap for it?
Does a snare spring up from the ground,
    when it has taken nothing?

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Amos 3:3-5

King James Version

³Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

⁴Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

⁵Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

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Amos 3:3-5

New King James Version

³Can two walk together, unless they are agreed?
⁴Will a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey?
Will a young lion ^[a]cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?
⁵Will a bird fall into a snare on the earth, where there is no ^[b]trap for it?
Will a snare spring up from the earth, if it has caught nothing at all?