Amos 2:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.”

Amos 2:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 2:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 2:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.”

Amos 2:10 — World English Bible

Amos 2:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. ”

Amos 2:10 — American Standard Version

Amos 2:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I--I have brought you up from the land of Egypt, And cause you to go in a wilderness forty years, To possess the land of the Amorite.”

Amos 2:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 2:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. ”

Amos 2:10 — Darby Translation

Amos 2:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also I brought you vp from the land of Egypt, and led you fourtie yeres thorowe the wildernesse, to possesse the land of the Amorite.”

Amos 2:10 — Geneva Bible

Amos 2:10 in Context — Amos 2

8 And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.

9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.

10 Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.

11 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the Lord.

12 But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.

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What Does Amos 2:10 Mean?

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