Amos 6:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?”

Amos 6:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 6:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 6:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Go to Calneh, and see. From there go to Hamath the great. Then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are they better than these kingdoms? Is their border greater than your border?”

Amos 6:2 — World English Bible

Amos 6:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines: are they better than these kingdoms? or is their border greater than your border?”

Amos 6:2 — American Standard Version

Amos 6:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Pass ye over <FI>to<Fi> Calneh and see, And go thence <FI>to<Fi> Hamath the great, And go down <FI>to<Fi> Gath of the Philistines, Are <FI>they<Fi> better than these kingdoms? Greater <FI>is<Fi> their border than your border?”

Amos 6:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 6:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Pass unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go to Hamath the great; and go down to Gath of the Philistines: are they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?”

Amos 6:2 — Darby Translation

Amos 6:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Goe you vnto Calneh, and see: and from thence goe you to Hamath the great: then goe downe to Gath of the Philistims: be they better then these kingdomes? or the border of their land greater then your border,”

Amos 6:2 — Geneva Bible

Amos 6:2 in Context — Amos 6

1 Ai dos que estão tranquilos em Sião, e dos que se sentem seguros no monte de Samaria, que são os príncipes da principal das nações, aos quais o povo de Israel vem!

2 Passai a Calné, e vede; e dali ide à grande Hamate; depois descei a Gate dos filisteus; por acaso são aqueles reinos melhores que estes, ou seu território maior que vosso território?

3 Vós que pensais estar distante o dia mau, e aproximais o assento da violência;

4 Eles se deitam em camas de marfim, e se estendem sobre seus leitos; comem os cordeiros do rebanho, e os bezerros de em meio do curral;

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What Does Amos 6:2 Mean?

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