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Bible in Basic English

For Amos has said, Jeroboam will be put to the sword, and Israel will certainly be taken away as a prisoner out of his land.

New American Standard Bible

For thus Amos says, ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’”

King James Version

For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

Holman Bible

for Amos has said this: ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will certainly go into exile from its homeland.’”

International Standard Version

because Amos is saying this: "By the sword will Jeroboam die, and Israel will surely go into exile far from her homeland.'"

A Conservative Version

For thus Amos says: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.

American Standard Version

For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.

Amplified

For in this way Amos has said, ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’”

Darby Translation

For thus Amos saith: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall certainly go into captivity out of his land.

Julia Smith Translation

For thus said Amos: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel being taken captive shall be carried away captive from his land.

King James 2000

For thus Amos says, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For this Amos has said, 'Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly go into exile [away] from his land.'"

Modern King James verseion

For so Amos says: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely go into exile out of his land.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For Amos sayeth, 'Jeroboam shall die with the sword, and Israel shall be led away, captive out of their own land.'"

NET Bible

As a matter of fact, Amos is saying this: 'Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly be carried into exile away from its land.'"

New Heart English Bible

For Amos says, 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"

The Emphasized Bible

For, thus, saith Amos, By the sword, shall Jeroboam, die, - and, Israel, shall, surely be exiled, from off his own soil.

Webster

For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

World English Bible

For Amos says, 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"

Youngs Literal Translation

for thus said Amos: By sword die doth Jeroboam, And Israel certainly removeth from off its land.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עמוס 
`Amowc 
Usage: 7

ירבעם 
Yarob`am 
Usage: 104

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

by the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

and Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

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Context Readings

Amaziah's Opposition

10 Then Amaziah, the priest of Beth-el, sent to Jeroboam, king of Israel, saying, Amos has made designs against you among the people of Israel: the land is troubled by his words. 11 For Amos has said, Jeroboam will be put to the sword, and Israel will certainly be taken away as a prisoner out of his land. 12 And Amaziah said to Amos, O seer, go in flight into the land of Judah, and there get your living by working as a prophet:

Cross References

2 Kings 17:6

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and took Israel away to Assyria, placing them in Halah and in Habor on the river Gozan, and in the towns of the Medes.

Psalm 56:5

Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Jeremiah 26:9

Why have you said in the name of the Lord, This house will be like Shiloh, and this land a waste with no one living in it? And all the people had come together to Jeremiah in the house of the Lord.

Jeremiah 28:10-11

Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from the neck of the prophet Jeremiah and it was broken by his hands.

Amos 6:7-8

So now they will go away prisoners with the first of those who are made prisoners, and the loud cry of those who were stretched out will come to an end.

Amos 7:9

And the high places of Isaac will be unpeopled, and the holy places of Israel will be made waste; and I will come up against the family of Jeroboam with the sword.

Matthew 26:61

But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days.

Acts 6:14

For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.

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