American Standard Version
"But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not. "
— Amos 2:12, American Standard Version
“But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.”
“"But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, 'Don't prophesy!'”
““But you made the Nazirites drink wine; you commanded the prophets,‘Do not prophesy!’”
“And you will present wine to the Nazarites: and command the prophets, saying: Prophesy not.”
“But to those who were separate you gave wine for drink; and to the prophets you said, Be prophets no longer.”
“But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.”
Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith Jehovah.
But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
Behold, I will press you in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;
neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself; neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself;