NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Ye that put far awaynadah (naw-daw') to toss; figuratively, to exclude, i.e. banish, postpone, prohibit -- cast out, drive, put far away. the evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), and cause the seat shebeth (sheh'-beth) session; but used also concretely, an abode or locality -- place, seat. of 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. to come near nagash (naw-gash') to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship; Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Do you put off the day of calamity, And would you bring near the seat of violence? King James Bible Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; Holman Christian Standard Bible You dismiss any thought of the evil day and bring in a reign of violence. International Standard Version "Disbelieving that a day of evil will come, embracing opportunities to commit violence, NET Bible You refuse to believe a day of disaster will come, but you establish a reign of violence. GOD'S WORD® Translation How horrible it will be for those who think that a day of disaster is far away. They bring the reign of violence closer. King James 2000 Bible You that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; Links Amos 6:3Amos 6:3 NIV Amos 6:3 NLT Amos 6:3 ESV Amos 6:3 NASB Amos 6:3 KJV |
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