1Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.


In Context

1 Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

2 The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

3 For thus saith the Lord GOD: The city that went forth a thousand shall have an hundred left, and that which went forth an hundred shall have ten left, to the house of Israel.

Amos 5:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear ye this word which I take up against you, [even] a lamentation, O house of Israel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear this word, O house of Israel, this lament I take up concerning you:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear ye this word, which I take up concerning you for a lamentation. The house of Israel is fallen, and it shall rise no more.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear this word, a lamentation, which I take up against you, O house of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear this word that I am bearing to you, A lamentation, O house of Israel:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Hear you this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.