Amos 1:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:”
Amos 1:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Amos 1:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Amos 1:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;”
Amos 1:3 — World English Bible
Amos 1:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron. ”
Amos 1:3 — American Standard Version
Amos 1:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,”
Amos 1:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Amos 1:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke [my sentence], because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron. ”
Amos 1:3 — Darby Translation
Amos 1:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Damascus, and for foure I will not turne to it, because they haue threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of yron.”
Amos 1:3 — Geneva Bible
Amos 1:3 in Context — Amos 1
1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
2 And he said, The Lord will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
3 Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
4 But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben–hadad.
5 I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord.
What Does Amos 1:3 Mean?
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