Catholic Public Domain Version
"And flight will perish from the swift, and the strong will not maintain his strength, and the healthy will not save his life. "
— Amos 2:14, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:”
“And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself; ”
“Flight will perish from the swift; and the strong won't strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;”
“Fast runners will find no place to hide; strong men will have no strength left; warriors will not be able to save their lives.”
“And flight shall perish from the swift, and the valiant shall not possess his strength, neither shall the strong save his life.”
“And flight will be impossible for the quick-footed, and the force of the strong will become feeble, and the man of war will not get away safely:”
“Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:”
And I stirred up prophets from your sons, and Nazirites from your young men. Is it not so, sons of Israel, says the Lord?
Yet you would offer wine to the Nazirites, and you would command the prophets, saying: “Do not prophesy.”
Behold, I will creak under you, just as a wagon creaks that is laden with hay.
And flight will perish from the swift, and the strong will not maintain his strength, and the healthy will not save his life.
And one holding the bow will not stand firm, and the swift of foot will not be saved, and the rider on the horse will not save his life.
And the stout of heart among the strong will flee away naked in that day, says the Lord.