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KJV Lexicon And the songsshiyr (sheer) a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song. of the temple heykal (hay-kawl') a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple. shall be howlings yalal (yaw-lal') to howl (with a wailing tone) or yell (with a boisterous one) -- (make to) howl, be howling. in that day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. GOD Yhovih (yeh-ho-vee') God. there shall be many rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) dead bodies peger (peh'gher) a carcase (as limp), whether of man or beast; figuratively, an idolatrous image -- carcase, corpse, dead body. in every place maqowm (maw-kome') a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) they shall cast them forth shalak (shaw-lak) to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw. with silence hacah (haw-saw') to hush -- hold peace (tongue), (keep) silence, be silent, still. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "The songs of the palace will turn to wailing in that day," declares the Lord GOD. "Many will be the corpses; in every place they will cast them forth in silence." King James Bible And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence. Holman Christian Standard Bible In that day the temple songs will become wailing"--this is the Lord GOD's declaration. "Many dead bodies, thrown everywhere! Silence!" International Standard Version At that time," declares the Lord GOD, "the temple songs will be wailing. Many bodies will accumulate everywhere. NET Bible The women singing in the temple will wail in that day." The sovereign LORD is speaking. "There will be many corpses littered everywhere! Be quiet!" GOD'S WORD® Translation On that day the songs of the temple will become loud cries," declares the Almighty LORD. "There will be dead bodies scattered everywhere. Hush!" King James 2000 Bible And the songs of the temple shall be wailings in that day, says the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth in silence. Links Amos 8:3Amos 8:3 NIV Amos 8:3 NLT Amos 8:3 ESV Amos 8:3 NASB Amos 8:3 KJV |
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