Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Even those who are strong of heart among the mighty will flee away naked from the city on that day. [This is] the declaration of Yahweh!"
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.
Holman Bible
will flee naked on that day
this is the Lord’s declaration.
International Standard Version
Even the bravest of elite troops will run away naked at that time," declares the LORD.
A Conservative Version
And he who is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, says LORD.
American Standard Version
and he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.
Amplified
“Even the bravest among the warriors shall flee naked on that day,” says the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
And he who is without fear among the fighting men will go in flight without his clothing in that day, says the Lord.
Darby Translation
and he that is stout-hearted among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And he strong of heart among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, says Jehovah.
King James 2000
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, says the LORD.
Modern King James verseion
And the stout-hearted among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, says Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and he that is as manly of stomach as a giant, shall in that day be fain to run his way naked,' sayeth the LORD."
NET Bible
Bravehearted warriors will run away naked in that day." The Lord is speaking!
New Heart English Bible
and he who is courageous among the mighty will flee away naked on that day," says the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Nay, he that is stout in his heart, among heroes, naked, shall flee, in that day, Declareth Yahweh.
Webster
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.
World English Bible
and he who is courageous among the mighty will flee away naked on that day," says Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the courageous of heart among the mighty, Naked doth flee in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah!
Interlinear
Gibbowr
Nuwc
Yowm
Word Count of 20 Translations in Amos 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment On Israel
15 And [the] one who takes hold of the bow will not stand and [the one who is] swift on his feet will not save himself, nor will [the] one who rides the horse save his life. 16 Even those who are strong of heart among the mighty will flee away naked from the city on that day. [This is] the declaration of Yahweh!"
Cross References
Judges 4:17
Sisera fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because [there was] peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Jeremiah 48:41
Kerioth will be taken, and the strongholds will be conquered, and the hearts of the warriors of Moab will be on that day like [the] heart of a woman [who] is in labor.
2 Kings 7:8-20
When these who had the skin disease came to the edge of the camp, they went into a certain tent and they ate, drank, and took from there silver and gold and clothes. Then they went and hid [them], then returned and came to another tent, and they took from there and went and hid [them].
Mark 14:52
but he left behind the linen cloth [and] fled naked.