Amos 8:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.”

Amos 8:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 8:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 8:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The songs of the temple will be wailing in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh. “The dead bodies will be many. In every place they will throw them out with silence.”

Amos 8:3 — World English Bible

Amos 8:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the songs of the temple shall be wailings in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah: the dead bodies shall be many; in every place shall they cast them forth with silence.”

Amos 8:3 — American Standard Version

Amos 8:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And howled have songstresses of a palace in that day, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Many <FI>are<Fi> the carcases, into any place throw--hush!”

Amos 8:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 8:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the songs of the palace shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah. The dead bodies shall be many; in every place they shall be cast forth. Silence!”

Amos 8:3 — Darby Translation

Amos 8:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the songs of the Temple shalbe howlings in that day, saith the Lord God: many dead bodies shalbe in euery place: they shall cast them forth with silence.”

Amos 8:3 — Geneva Bible

Amos 8:3 in Context — Amos 8

1 Assim o SENHOR me fez ver: eis um cesto com frutos de verão.

2 E ele disse: O que vês, Amós? E eu disse: Um cesto com frutos de verão. Então o SENHOR me disse: Chegou o fim sobre meu povo Israel; não mais o tolerarei.

3 E os cânticos do templo serão gemidos naquele dia,diz o Senhor DEUS; os cadáveres serão muitos, em todo lugar serão lançados. Silêncio!

4 Ouvi isto, vós que tragais os necessitados, e arruinais os pobres da terra,

5 Dizendo: Quando passará a lua nova, para vendermos o alimento? E o sábado, para abriremos os depósitos de trigo, e diminuirmos a medida, aumentarmos o preço, e fraudarmos com balanças enganosas,

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What Does Amos 8:3 Mean?

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