Amos 9:10

In 11 translations

BSB

All the sinners among My people will die by the sword— all those who say, ‘Disaster will never draw near or confront us.’”

KJV

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.

WEB

All the sinners of my people will die by the sword, who say, ‘Evil won’t overtake nor meet us.’

ASV

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, The evil shall not overtake nor meet us.

LSV

By sword all sinners of My people die, || Who are saying, || Evil does not overtake, or go before, || For our sakes.

YLT

By sword die do all sinners of My people, Who are saying, 'Not overtake, or go before, For our sakes, doth evil.'

DBY

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, Evil shall not overtake nor befall us.

DRC

All the sinners of my people shall fall by the sword: who say: The evils shall not approach, and shall not come upon us.

GNV

But all the sinners of my people shall dye by the sword, which say, The euill shall not come, nor hasten for vs.

JPS

All the sinners of My people shall die by the sword, that say: 'The evil shall not overtake nor confront us.'

LXXE

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, Calamities shall certainly not draw near, nor come upon us.

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WLC

בַּחֶ֣רֶב יָמ֔וּתוּ כֹּ֖ל חַטָּאֵ֣י עַמִּ֑י הָאֹמְרִ֗ים לֹֽא־תַגִּ֧ישׁ וְתַקְדִּ֛ים בַּעֲדֵ֖ינוּ הָרָעָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Ἐν ῥομφαίᾳ τελευτήσουσι πάντες ἁμαρτωλοὶ λαοῦ μου, οἱ λέγοντες, οὐ μὴ ἐγγίσῃ, οὐδὲ μὴ γένηται ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς τὰ κακά.

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• Amos 6:3You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.
• Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
• Matthew 13:49–50So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous, and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Isaiah 28:14–15Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem. For you said, “We have made a covenant with death; we have fashioned an agreement with Sheol. When the overwhelming scourge passes…
• Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his…
• Matthew 13:41–42The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness. And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and…
• Matthew 3:10–12The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful…
• Isaiah 5:19to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”
• Zechariah 13:8–9And in all the land, declares the LORD, two-thirds will be cut off and perish, but a third will be left in it. This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will…
• Psalms 10:11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
• Malachi 3:2–5But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap. And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons…
• Malachi 4:1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be…
• Ecclesiastes 8:11When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
• Isaiah 56:12“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”
• Zephaniah 3:11–13On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their pride, and you will never again be haughty on My…
• Ezekiel 34:16–17I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I will destroy. I will shepherd them with justice.’ This is what the Lord GOD says to you, My flock: ‘I…

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