NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) I O Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. GOD Yhovih (yeh-ho-vee') God. cease chadal (khaw-dal') to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle -- cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want. I beseech thee by whom shall Jacob Ya`aqob (yah-ak-obe') heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob. arise quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) for he is small qatan (kaw-tawn') abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then I said, "Lord GOD, please stop! How can Jacob stand, for he is small?" King James Bible Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I said, "Lord GOD, please stop! How will Jacob survive since he is so small?" International Standard Version So I kept on saying, "Lord GOD, forgive—please! How will Jacob stand, since he is so small?" NET Bible I said, "Sovereign LORD, stop! How can Jacob survive? He is too weak!" GOD'S WORD® Translation Then I said, "Almighty LORD, please stop! How can [the descendants of] Jacob survive? There are so few of them." King James 2000 Bible Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech you: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small. Links Amos 7:5Amos 7:5 NIV Amos 7:5 NLT Amos 7:5 ESV Amos 7:5 NASB Amos 7:5 KJV |