10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, The evil shall not overtake nor meet us.


In Context

7 Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?

8 Behold, the eyes of the Lord Jehovah are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the face of the earth; save that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith Jehovah.

9 For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, like as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least kernel fall upon the earth.

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

11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;

12 that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, saith Jehovah that doeth this.

Amos 9:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners among my people will die by the sword, all those who say, 'Disaster will not overtake or meet us.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people shall fall by the sword: who say: The evils shall not approach, and shall not come upon us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, Evil shall not overtake nor befall us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, The evil shall not overtake nor fall upon us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people will die by the sword, who say, 'Evil won't overtake nor meet us.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10By sword die do all sinners of My people, Who are saying, 'Not overtake, or go before, For our sakes, doth evil.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:10All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.