2Only you I have known of all families of the land, Therefore I charge on you all your iniquities.


In Context

1 Hear ye this word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning you, O sons of Israel, concerning all the family that I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying:

2 Only you I have known of all families of the land, Therefore I charge on you all your iniquities.

3 Do two walk together if they have not met?

4 Roar doth a lion in a forest and prey he hath none? Give out doth a young lion his voice from his habitation, If he hath not caught?

Amos 3:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:2"You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your sins."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore will I visit upon you all your iniquities.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visit upon you all your iniquities.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore will I visit upon you all your iniquities.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visit upon you all your iniquities.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2|You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.