8The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?


In Context

5 Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when there is nothing to catch?

6 Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, and Yahweh hasn't done it?

7 Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.

8 The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?

9 Proclaim in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, |Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria, and see what unrest is in her, and what oppression is among them.|

10 |Indeed they don't know to do right,| says Yahweh, |Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces.|

Amos 3:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion has roared- who will not fear? The Sovereign Lord has spoken- who can but prophesy?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion shall roar, who will not fear? The Lord God hath spoken, who shall not prophesy?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion hath roared; who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken; who can but prophesy?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:8A lion hath roared — who doth not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken — who doth not prophesy?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:8The lion has roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD has spoken, who can but prophesy?