Amos 6:8

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Amos 6:8

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New American Standard Bible

The Lord God has sworn by Himself, the Lord God of hosts has declared:
“I loathe the arrogance of Jacob,
And detest his citadels;
Therefore I will deliver up the city and all it contains.”

King James Version

The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Holman Bible

The Lord God has sworn by Himself—this is the declaration of Yahweh, the God of Hosts:

I loathe Jacob’s pride
and hate his citadels,
so I will hand over the city and everything in it.

International Standard Version

"The Lord GOD has sworn by himself," declares the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies, "I utterly detest the arrogance of Jacob; I hate his fortresses; and I will deliver up the city, along with everyone in it.

A Conservative Version

Lord LORD has sworn by himself, says LORD, the God of hosts: I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces, therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.

American Standard Version

The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces; therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Amplified

The Lord God has sworn [an oath] by Himself—the Lord God of hosts, says:
“I loathe and reject the [self-centered] arrogance of Jacob (Israel),
And I hate his palaces and citadels;
Therefore, I shall hand over the [idolatrous] city [of Samaria] with all that it contains [to the Assyrian invaders].”

Bible in Basic English

The Lord God has taken an oath by himself, says the Lord, the God of armies: the pride of Jacob is disgusting to me, and I have hate for his great houses: so I will give up the town with everything in it.

Darby Translation

The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Julia Smith Translation

The Lord Jehovah sware by his soul, says Jehovah God of armies: I abhor the pride of Jacob and I hated his palaces: and I delivered up the city and its fulness.

King James 2000

The Lord GOD has sworn by himself, says the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is in it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My Lord Yahweh has sworn by himself, {declares} Yahweh, the God of hosts: "I abhor the pride of Jacob and I hate his citadel fortresses and I will deliver [the] city and its fullness!"

Modern King James verseion

The Lord Jehovah has sworn by Himself, says Jehovah, the God of Hosts: I despise the glory of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will shut up the city and all its fullness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'The LORD God hath sworn even by himself,' sayeth the LORD God of hosts, 'I hate the pride of Jacob, and I abhor his palaces: and I will give over the city, with all that is therein:

NET Bible

The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his very own life. The Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking: "I despise Jacob's arrogance; I hate their fortresses. I will hand over to their enemies the city of Samaria and everything in it."

New Heart English Bible

"The Lord GOD has sworn by himself," says the LORD, the God of Hosts: "I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.

The Emphasized Bible

Sworn hath the Lord, Yahweh, by his own life, Declareth Yahweh, God of hosts, abhorring am I, the grandeur of Jacob, and, his palaces, I hate, - therefore will I cast off the city and the fulness thereof.

Webster

The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellence of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore I will deliver up the city with all its abundance.

World English Bible

"The Lord Yahweh has sworn by himself," says Yahweh, the God of Armies: "I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.

Youngs Literal Translation

Sworn hath the Lord Jehovah by Himself, An affirmation of Jehovah, God of Hosts: I am abominating the excellency of Jacob, And his high places I have hated, And I have delivered up the city and its fulness.

Topics

God As A Warrior

God Hating Things

God Opposes The Proud

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

The Lord

H136

אדני
'Adonay

Lord, lord, God

Usage: 438

God

H3069

יהוה
Y@hovih

GOD, LORD

Usage: 302

hath sworn

H7650

שׁבע

sware, charge, oath, adjure, straitly

Usage: 186

by himself

H5315

נפשׁ
Nephesh

soul, life, person, mind, heart, creature, body, himself, yourselves, dead, will, desire, man, themselves, any, appetite,

Usage: 753

saith

H5002

נאם
N@'um

saith, said, spake

Usage: 376

the Lord

H3068

LORD, GOD, JEHOVAH, variant

Usage: 0

the God

H430

אלהים
'elohiym

God, god, judge, GOD, goddess, great, mighty, angels, exceeding, God-ward , godly

Usage: 2600

of hosts

H6635

צבאה צבא
Tsaba'

host, war, army, battle, service, appointed time, warfare, soldiers, company,

Usage: 483

I abhor

H8374

תּאב
Ta'ab

abhor

Usage: 1

the excellency

H1347

גּאון
Ga'own

pride, excellency, majesty, pomp, swelling, arrogancy, excellent, proud

Usage: 49

of Jacob

H3290

יעקב
Ya`aqob

Jacob

Usage: 349

and hate

H8130

שׂנא
Sane'

hate, enemies, enemy, foes, hateful,

Usage: 145

his palaces

H759

ארמון
'armown

palace, castle

Usage: 33

therefore will I deliver up

H5462

סגר
Cagar

shut, shut up, deliver, pure, deliver up, shut in, give up, gave over, inclosed, repaired, closed, shutting, stop, straitly, together, close up

Usage: 93

the city

H5892

עיר ער עיר
`iyr

city, town, every one, variant

Usage: 1094

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Amos 6:8

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 4875
Amos Rank: 42
3 Topics
18 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
8 Phrases
5 Names
5 References

Context Readings

Yahweh Abhors Israel's Pride

⁷ Therefore, they will now go into exile at the head of the exiles,
And the sprawlers’ banqueting will pass away.
⁸ The Lord God has sworn by Himself, the Lord God of hosts has declared:
“I loathe the arrogance of Jacob,
And detest his citadels;
Therefore I will deliver up the city and all it contains.”
⁹ And it will be, if ten men are left in one house, they will die.

Phrases

God Almighty

High Place

High Places

Lord God of Hosts

Lord Has Sworn

Says the Lord

Declares The Lord

Give Over

Names

Amos

Israel

Jacob

Jehovah

Samaria

Cross References

Psalm 47:4

He chooses our inheritance for us,
The glory of Jacob whom He loves. Selah.

Jeremiah 51:14

The Lord of hosts has sworn by Himself:
“Surely I will fill you with a population like locusts,
And they will cry out with shouts of victory over you.”

Amos 4:2

The Lord God has sworn by His holiness,
“Behold, the days are coming upon you
When they will take you away with meat hooks,
And the last of you with fish hooks.

Amos 8:7

The Lord has sworn by the pride of Jacob,
“Indeed, I will never forget any of their deeds.

Psalm 106:40

Therefore the anger of the Lord was kindled against His people
And He abhorred His inheritance.

Amos 3:11

Therefore, thus says the Lord God,
“An enemy, even one surrounding the land,
Will pull down your strength from you
And your citadels will be looted.”

Genesis 22:16

and said, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son,

Leviticus 26:11

Moreover, I will make My dwelling among you, and My soul will not reject you.

Leviticus 26:30

I then will destroy your high places, and cut down your incense altars, and heap your remains on the remains of your idols, for My soul shall abhor you.

Deuteronomy 32:19

“The Lord saw this, and spurned them
Because of the provocation of His sons and daughters.

Psalm 50:12

“If I were hungry I would not tell you,
For the world is Mine, and all it contains.

Psalm 78:59

When God heard, He was filled with wrath
And greatly abhorred Israel;

Jeremiah 22:5

But if you will not obey these words, I swear by Myself,” declares the Lord, “that this house will become a desolation.”’”

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like an enemy.
He has swallowed up Israel;
He has swallowed up all its palaces,
He has destroyed its strongholds
And multiplied in the daughter of Judah
Mourning and moaning.

Ezekiel 24:21

‘Speak to the house of Israel, “Thus says the Lord God, ‘Behold, I am about to profane My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes and the delight of your soul; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.

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Amos 6:8

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