Parallel Verses New International Version do not seek Bethel, do not go to Gilgal, do not journey to Beersheba. For Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will be reduced to nothing." King James Bible But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought. Darby Bible Translation And seek not Bethel, neither go to Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba; for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought. World English Bible but don't seek Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and don't pass to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing. Young's Literal Translation And seek not Beth-El, and Gilgal enter not, And Beer-Sheba pass not through, For Gilgal doth utterly remove, And Beth-El doth become vanity. Amos 5:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleBut seek not Beth-el - There was one of Jeroboam's golden calves, and at Gilgal were carved images; both were places in which idolatry was triumphant. The prophet shows them that all hope from those quarters is utterly vain; for Gilgal shall go into captivity, and Beth-el be brought to naught. There is a play or paronomasia on the letters and words in this clause: הגלגל גלה יגלה ובית אל יהיה לאון haggilgal galoh yigleh, ubeith el yiheyeh leaven. "This Gilgal shall go captive into captivity; and Beth-el (the house of God) shall be for Beth-aven," (the house of iniquity.) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge seek. Beer-sheba. Gilgal. There is a paronomasia here, both on the letters and words: {hag-gilgal galoh yigleh oovaith el yiheyeh le?wen,} Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el (the house of God) shall come to nought, or Aven, i.e. Beth-aven, the house of iniquity. and Beth-el. come. Library April 15 MorningTheir Redeemer is strong.--JER. 50:34. I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins.--I have laid help upon one that is mighty.--The Lord. . . thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty one of Jacob.--Mighty to save.--Able to keep you from falling.--Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound. He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.--He is able . . . to save them … Anonymous—Daily Light on the Daily Path Whether, by Penance, Man is Restored to his Former Dignity? Journey to Jerusalem. Ten Lepers. Concerning the Kingdom. The Prophecy of Obadiah. Cross References Genesis 21:31 So that place was called Beersheba, because the two men swore an oath there. 1 Samuel 7:16 From year to year he went on a circuit from Bethel to Gilgal to Mizpah, judging Israel in all those places. 1 Samuel 8:2 The name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second was Abijah, and they served at Beersheba. 1 Samuel 11:14 Then Samuel said to the people, "Come, let us go to Gilgal and there renew the kingship." 1 Kings 12:28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves. He said to the people, "It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt." 1 Kings 12:29 One he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan. Amos 3:14 "On the day I punish Israel for her sins, I will destroy the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off and fall to the ground. Jump to Previous Beersheba Beer-Sheba Bethel Beth-El Captivity Cross Enter Exile Gilgal Help Journey Naught Nought Prisoner Reduced Remove Resort Seek Surely Trouble Utterly Vanity WayJump to Next Beersheba Beer-Sheba Bethel Beth-El Captivity Cross Enter Exile Gilgal Help Journey Naught Nought Prisoner Reduced Remove Resort Seek Surely Trouble Utterly Vanity WayLinks Amos 5:5 NIVAmos 5:5 NLT Amos 5:5 ESV Amos 5:5 NASB Amos 5:5 KJV Amos 5:5 Bible Apps Amos 5:5 Biblia Paralela Amos 5:5 Chinese Bible Amos 5:5 French Bible Amos 5:5 German Bible Amos 5:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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