Amos 4:3 Parallel Translations

Each of you will leave the city through breaks in the wall, one woman ahead of another. You will be thrown into a garbage dump. The LORD declares this.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And ye shall go out at the breaches, every cow at that which is before her; and ye shall cast them into the palace, saith the LORD.

ASV:

And ye shall go out at the breaches, every one straight before her; and ye shall cast yourselves into Harmon, saith Jehovah.

BBE:

And you will go out through the broken places, every one going straight before her, and you will be sent into Harmon, says the Lord.

DBY:

and ye shall go out by the breaches, every one straight before her, and ye shall be cast out to Harmon, saith Jehovah.

ERV:

And ye shall go out at the breaches, every one straight before her; and ye shall cast yourselves into Harmon, saith the LORD.

JPS:

And ye shall go out at the breaches, every one straight before her; and ye shall be cast into Harmon, saith the LORD.

WBS:

And ye shall go out at the breaches, every cow at that which is before her; and ye shall cast them into the palace, saith the LORD.

WEB:

You will go out at the breaks in the wall, everyone straight before her; and you will cast yourselves into Harmon," says Yahweh.

YLT:

And by breaches ye go forth, A woman at that over-against her, And ye have cast down the high place, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Amos 4:3 Cross References

XREF:

Jeremiah 52:7 Then the city was broken into, and all the men of war fled and went forth from the city at night by way of the gate between the two walls which was by the king's garden, though the Chaldeans were all around the city. And they went by way of the Arabah. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

4:3 Ye - Kine of Bashan. Go out - Ye shall endeavour to make your escape. The breaches - Which the besieging enemy make in your walls, when Samaria is besieged. Before her - Taking the readiest way. The things - All the riches and ornaments of your palaces.

MHC:

4:1-5 What is got by extortion is commonly used to provide for the flesh, and to fulfil the lusts thereof. What is got by oppression cannot be enjoyed with satisfaction. How miserable are those whose confidence in unscriptural observances only prove that they believe a lie! Let us see to it that our faith, hope, and worship, are warranted by the Divine word.

CONC:

Affirmation Breaches Breaks Broken Cast Cow Declares Forth Harmon Over-against Palace Places Says Straight Wall Walls Yourselves

Affirmation Breaches Breaks Broken Cast Cow Declares Forth High Over-Against Palace Places Straight Wall Walls Yourselves

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