3You that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;


In Context

1 Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!

2 Pass you to Calneh, and see; and from there go you 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?

3 You that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

4 That lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the middle of the stall;

5 That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;

Amos 6:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:3Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:3You put off the evil day and bring near a reign of terror.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:3You that are separated unto the evil day: and that approach to the throne of iniquity;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:3-ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:3Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3Those who put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:3Who are putting away the day of evil, And ye bring nigh the seat of violence,