Amos 5:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.”

Amos 5:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 5:26 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Amos 5:26 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Amos 5:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.”

Amos 5:26 — World English Bible

Amos 5:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Yea, ye have borne the tabernacle of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves. ”

Amos 5:26 — American Standard Version

Amos 5:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And ye bare Succoth your king, and Chiun your images, The star of your god, that ye made for yourselves.”

Amos 5:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 5:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your images, the star of yourgod, which ye had made to yourselves; ”

Amos 5:26 — Darby Translation

Amos 5:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But you haue borne Siccuth your King, and Chiun your images, and the starre of your gods, which ye made to your selues.”

Amos 5:26 — Geneva Bible

Amos 5:26 in Context — Amos 5

24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

25 Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

26 But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.

27 Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, whose name is The God of hosts.

Read the full chapter: Amos 5 →

What Does Amos 5:26 Mean?

Amos 5:26 is a verse from the Book of Amos, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Amos chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free