Amos 7:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.”

Amos 7:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 7:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 7:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh relented concerning this. “This also shall not be,” says the Lord Yahweh.”

Amos 7:6 — World English Bible

Amos 7:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jehovah repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah. ”

Amos 7:6 — American Standard Version

Amos 7:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Amos 7:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 7:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord Jehovah. ”

Amos 7:6 — Darby Translation

Amos 7:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So the Lord repented for this. This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.”

Amos 7:6 — Geneva Bible

Amos 7:6 in Context — Amos 7

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.

6 The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.

7 Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.

8 And the Lord said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:

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What Does Amos 7:6 Mean?

Amos 7:6 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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