17And in all vineyards shall be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.


In Context

14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.

15 Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish justice in the gate: it may be that Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

16 Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the Lord: Wailing shall be in all the broad ways; and they shall say in all the streets, Alas! Alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful in lamentation to wailing.

17 And in all vineyards shall be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.

18 Woe unto you that desire the day of Jehovah! Wherefore would ye have the day of Jehovah? It is darkness, and not light.

19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards [shall be] wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:17There will be wailing in all the vineyards, for I will pass through your midst," says the Lord .

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards there shall be wailing: because I will pass through in the midst of thee, saith the Lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards shall be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17In all vineyards there will be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of you,| says Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards is lamentation, For I pass into thy midst, said Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through you, said the LORD.