Jump to Previous Act Acts Affirmation Citadels Declares Destruction Devastation Fortresses Great Hoard Indeed Loot Palaces Plunder Right Robbery Spoil Store Storing Straightforwardly Strongholds Treasuring Violence ViolentJump to Next Act Acts Affirmation Citadels Declares Destruction Devastation Fortresses Great Hoard Indeed Loot Palaces Plunder Right Robbery Spoil Store Storing Straightforwardly Strongholds Treasuring Violence ViolentParallel Verses English Standard Version “They do not know how to do right,” declares the LORD, “those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds.” New American Standard Bible "But they do not know how to do what is right," declares the LORD, "these who hoard up violence and devastation in their citadels." King James Bible For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. Holman Christian Standard Bible The people are incapable of doing right-- this is the LORD's declaration-- those who store up violence and destruction in their citadels. International Standard Version Because they do not know how to act right," declares the LORD, "they are filling their strongholds with treasures that they took from others by violence into their fortified citadels." NET Bible "They do not know how to do what is right." (The LORD is speaking.) "They store up the spoils of destructive violence in their fortresses. GOD'S WORD® Translation Those who collect profits in their palaces through violent and destructive acts don't know how to do what is right, declares the LORD. King James 2000 Bible For they know not to do right, says the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. American King James Version For they know not to do right, said the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. American Standard Version For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. Douay-Rheims Bible And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses. Darby Bible Translation and they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and plunder in their palaces. English Revised Version For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. Webster's Bible Translation For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. World English Bible "Indeed they don't know to do right," says Yahweh, "Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces." Young's Literal Translation And they have not known to act straightforwardly, An affirmation of Jehovah, Who are treasuring up violence and spoil in their palaces. Lexicon For they knowyada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not to do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application right nkochah (nek-o-khaw') straightforwardness, i.e. (figuratively) integrity, or (concretely) a truth -- equity, right (thing), uprightness. saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. who store 'atsar (aw-tsar') to store up -- (lay up in) store, + (make) treasure(-r). up violence chamac (khaw-mawce') violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong. and robbery shod (shode) violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting. in their palaces 'armown (ar-mone') a citadel (from its height) -- castle, palace. Multilingual Amos 3:10 FrenchLinks Amos 3:10 NIV • Amos 3:10 NLT • Amos 3:10 ESV • Amos 3:10 NASB • Amos 3:10 KJV • Amos 3:10 Bible Apps • Amos 3:10 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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