Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
and he that is stout-hearted among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.
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.
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.
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!"
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Amos 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment On Israel
15 Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and the swift of foot shall not escape, and he that rideth the horse shall not deliver his soul; 16 and he that is stout-hearted among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.
Cross References
Judges 4:17
But Sis'era fled away on foot to the tent of Ja'el, the wife of Heber the Ken'ite; for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Ken'ite.
Jeremiah 48:41
Kerijoth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and at that day the heart of the mighty men of Moab shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
2 Kings 7:8-20
And those lepers came to the extremity of the camp; and they went into one tent, and ate and drank, and carried thence silver and gold, and garments, and went and hid it; and they came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence, and went and hid it.
Mark 14:52
but he, leaving the linen cloth behind him, fled from them naked.