Category: Amos

American Standard Version (ASV):
[ seek him] that maketh the Pleiades 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 (Jehovah is his name);

King James Version (KJV):
[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:

American Standard Version (ASV):
but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought.

King James Version (KJV):
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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Seek Jehovah, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be none to quench it in Beth-el.

King James Version (KJV):
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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live;

King James Version (KJV):
For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

American Standard Version (ASV):
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

King James Version (KJV):
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; [there is] none to raise her up.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, to the house of Israel.

King James Version (KJV):
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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought; that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth–Jehovah, the God of hosts, is his name.

King James Version (KJV):
For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what [is] his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, [is] his name.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

King James Version (KJV):
Hear ye this word which I take up against you, [even] a lamentation, O house of Israel.

American Standard Version (ASV):
I have overthrown [cities] among you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a brand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

King James Version (KJV):
I have overthrown [some] of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel; [and] because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.

King James Version (KJV):
Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: [and] because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.