Amos 7:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the Lord said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:”
Amos 7:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Amos 7:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Amos 7:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” I said, “A plumb line.” Then the Lord said, “Behold, I will set a plumb line in the middle of my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more.”
Amos 7:8 — World English Bible
Amos 7:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jehovah said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumb-line. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumb-line in the midst of my people Israel; I will not again pass by them any more;”
Amos 7:8 — American Standard Version
Amos 7:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Jehovah saith unto me, `What art thou seeing, Amos?' And I say, `A plumb-line;' and the Lord saith: `Lo, I am setting a plumb-line in the midst of My people Israel, I do not add any more to pass over to it.”
Amos 7:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Amos 7:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehovah said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumb-line. And the Lord said, Behold, I will set a plumb-line in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more.”
Amos 7:8 — Darby Translation
Amos 7:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Lord saide vnto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A line. Then said the Lord, Beholde, I wil set a line in the middes of my people Israel, and wil passe by them no more.”
Amos 7:8 — Geneva Bible
Amos 7:8 in Context — Amos 7
6 [E] o SENHOR se arrependeu disso: Isto também não acontecerá, disse o Senhor DEUS.
7 Assim ele me fez ver: Eis que o Senhor estava sobre um muro que havia sido feito conforme o prumo, e havia um prumo em sua mão.
8 E o SENHOR me disse: O que vês, Amós? E eu disse: Um prumo. Então o Senhor disse: Eis que eu porei um prumo no meio de meu povo Israel; não mais o tolerarei.
9 E os altos de idolatria de Isaque serão arruinados, e os santuários de Israel serão arruinados; e me levantarei com espada contra a casa de Jeroboão.
10 Então Amazias, o sacerdote de Betel, mandou mensagem a Jeroboão, rei de Israel, dizendo: Amós tem conspirado contra ti no meio da casa de Israel; esta terra não poderá suportar todas as suas palavras.
What Does Amos 7:8 Mean?
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