Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Don’t prophesy anymore at Bethel, because this is the king’s sanctuary and the temple of the kingdom.” New Living Translation Don’t bother us with your prophecies here in Bethel. This is the king’s sanctuary and the national place of worship!” English Standard Version but never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom.” Berean Standard Bible But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.” King James Bible But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. New King James Version But never again prophesy at Bethel, For it is the king’s sanctuary, And it is the royal residence.” New American Standard Bible But do not prophesy at Bethel any longer, for it is a sanctuary of the king and a royal residence.” NASB 1995 “But no longer prophesy at Bethel, for it is a sanctuary of the king and a royal residence.” NASB 1977 “But no longer prophesy at Bethel, for it is a sanctuary of the king and a royal residence.” Legacy Standard Bible But no longer prophesy at Bethel, for it is a sanctuary of the king and a royal house.” Amplified Bible But do not prophesy any longer at Bethel, for it is the king’s sanctuary and a royal residence.” Christian Standard Bible but don’t ever prophesy at Bethel again, for it is the king’s sanctuary and a royal temple.” Holman Christian Standard Bible but don’t ever prophesy at Bethel again, for it is the king’s sanctuary and a royal temple.” American Standard Version but prophesy not again any more at Beth-el; for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And in Bayth Eil you shall not prophesy again, because it is the Holy Place of the King, and it is the house of the kingdom” Brenton Septuagint Translation but thou shalt no longer prophesy at Bethel: for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the royal house. Contemporary English Version Don't do any more preaching at Bethel. The king worships here at our national temple." Douay-Rheims Bible But prophesy not again any more in Bethel: because it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the house of the kingdom. English Revised Version but prophesy not again any more at Beth-el: for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house. GOD'S WORD® Translation But don't [ever] prophesy again in Bethel, because this is the king's holy place and the king's palace." Good News Translation Don't prophesy here at Bethel any more. This is the king's place of worship, the national temple." International Standard Version Don't prophesy anymore at Bethel, because it's the king's sanctuary and a temple of the kingdom." JPS Tanakh 1917 but prophesy not again any more at Beth-el, for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house.' Literal Standard Version and no longer prophesy [at] Beth-El anymore, for it [is] the king’s sanctuary, and it [is] the royal house.” Majority Standard Bible But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.” New American Bible But never again prophesy in Bethel; for it is the king’s sanctuary and a royal temple.” NET Bible Don't prophesy at Bethel any longer, for a royal temple and palace are here!" New Revised Standard Version but never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom.” New Heart English Bible but do not prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house." Webster's Bible Translation But prophesy not again any more at Beth-el: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. World English Bible but don’t prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is a royal house!” Young's Literal Translation and at Beth-El do not add to prophesy any more, for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the royal house.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Amaziah Accuses Amos…12And Amaziah said to Amos, “Go away, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah; earn your bread there and do your prophesying there. 13But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.” 14“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.… Cross References Acts 4:18 Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. 1 Kings 12:29 One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan. 1 Kings 12:32 And Jeroboam ordained a feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the feast that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices on the altar; he made this offering in Bethel to sacrifice to the calves he had set up, and he installed priests in Bethel for the high places he had set up. Isaiah 30:10 They say to the seers, "Stop seeing visions!" and to the prophets, "Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions. Amos 2:12 "But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy. Amos 3:14 On the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will visit destruction on the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off, and they will fall to the ground. Amos 5:5 Do not seek Bethel or go to Gilgal; do not journey to Beersheba, for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing. Treasury of Scripture But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. prophesy. Amos 2:12 But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. Acts 4:17,18 But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name… Acts 5:28,40 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us… for. 1 Kings 12:29,32 And he set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan… 1 Kings 13:1 And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. chapel. Jump to Previous Anymore Bethel Beth-El Court Holy House Kingdom King's Longer Prophesy Prophet Residence Royal Sanctuary TempleJump to Next Anymore Bethel Beth-El Court Holy House Kingdom King's Longer Prophesy Prophet Residence Royal Sanctuary TempleAmos 7 1. The judgments of the grasshoppers,4. and of the fire are diverted by the prayer of Amos. 7. By the wall of a plumb line is signified the rejection of Israel. 10. Amaziah complains of Amos. 14. Amos shows his calling 16. and Amaziah's judgment. Verse 13. - The king's chapel; i.e. "a sanctuary" (Exodus 25:8; Leviticus 19:30) founded by the king (1 Kings 12:28), not by God. So in truth it had only an earthly sanction, and the prophet of the Lord was out of place there. The king's court; literally, house of the kingdom. "National temple" (Kuenen); "a royal temple, the state church" (Pusey). Not the political, but the religious, capital, the chief seat of the religion appertaining to the nation. Amaziah speaks as a thorough Erastian; as if the human authority were everything, and the Lord, of himself, had no claims on the land. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew butוּבֵֽית־ (ū·ḇêṯ-) 0 Strong's Hebrew never לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no prophesy לְהִנָּבֵ֑א (lə·hin·nā·ḇê) Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration at Bethel אֵ֔ל (’êl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1008: Bethel -- 'house of God', a city in Ephraim, also a place in southern Judah again, תוֹסִ֥יף (ṯō·w·sîp̄) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment because כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction it [is] ה֔וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are the sanctuary מִקְדַּשׁ־ (miq·daš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4720: A consecrated thing, place, a palace, sanctuary, asylum of the king מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king and the temple וּבֵ֥ית (ū·ḇêṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of the kingdom.” מַמְלָכָ֖ה (mam·lā·ḵāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4467: Kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign Links Amos 7:13 NIVAmos 7:13 NLT Amos 7:13 ESV Amos 7:13 NASB Amos 7:13 KJV Amos 7:13 BibleApps.com Amos 7:13 Biblia Paralela Amos 7:13 Chinese Bible Amos 7:13 French Bible Amos 7:13 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Amos 7:13 But don't prophesy again any more at (Amo. 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