Amos 7:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.”

Amos 7:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 7:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 7:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh relented concerning this. “It shall not be,” says Yahweh.”

Amos 7:3 — World English Bible

Amos 7:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jehovah repented concerning this: It shall not be, saith Jehovah. ”

Amos 7:3 — American Standard Version

Amos 7:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jehovah hath repented of this, `It shall not be,' said Jehovah.”

Amos 7:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 7:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah repented for this: It shall not be, said Jehovah. ”

Amos 7:3 — Darby Translation

Amos 7:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So the Lord repented for this. It shall not be, saith the Lord.”

Amos 7:3 — Geneva Bible

Amos 7:3 in Context — Amos 7

1 Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.

2 And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

3 The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.

4 Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord God called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

5 Then said I, O Lord God, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

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What Does Amos 7:3 Mean?

Amos 7:3 is a verse from the Book of Amos, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Amos chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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