11For behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.


In Context

8 The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellence of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore I will deliver up the city with all its abundance.

9 And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, they shall die.

10 And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring the bones out of the house, and shall say to him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.

11 For behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

12 Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:

13 Ye who rejoice in a thing of naught, who say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

Amos 6:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:11For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:11For the Lord has given the command, and he will smash the great house into pieces and the small house into bits.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:11For behold the Lord hath commanded, and he will strike the greater house with breaches, and the lesser house with clefts.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:11For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:11For behold, Jehovah commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:11For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:11|For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:11For lo, Jehovah is commanding, And He hath smitten the great house with breaches, And the little house with clefts.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:11For, behold, the LORD commands, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.