6"I gave you empty stomachs in every city and lack of bread in every town, yet you have not returned to me," declares the Lord .


In Context

3 You will each go straight out through breaks in the wall, and you will be cast out toward Harmon, " declares the Lord .

4 "Go to Bethel and sin; go to Gilgal and sin yet more. Bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three years.

5 Burn leavened bread as a thank offering and brag about your freewill offerings- boast about them, you Israelites, for this is what you love to do," declares the Sovereign Lord .

6 "I gave you empty stomachs in every city and lack of bread in every town, yet you have not returned to me," declares the Lord .

7 "I also withheld rain from you when the harvest was still three months away. I sent rain on one town, but withheld it from another. One field had rain; another had none and dried up.

8 People staggered from town to town for water but did not get enough to drink, yet you have not returned to me," declares the Lord .

Amos 4:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Whereupon I also have given you dulness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet you have not returned to me, saith the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places; yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places; yet ye have not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned to me, saith the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6|I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and lack of bread in every town; yet you haven't returned to me,| says Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also — I have given to you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, And lack of bread in all your places, And ye have not turned back unto Me, an affirmation of Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have you not returned to me, said the LORD.