NET Bible
"Indeed, look! The LORD is giving the command. He will smash the large house to bits, and the small house into little pieces."
— Amos 6:11, NET Bible
“For, behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.”
“For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts. ”
“"For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.”
“And he shall answer: There is an end. And he shall say to him: Hold thy peace, and mention not the name of the Lord.”
“For see, at the order of the Lord the great house will be full of cracks and the little house will be broken.”
“For, behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.”
The Sovereign LORD confirms this oath by his very own life. The LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, is speaking:“I despise Jacob’s arrogance; I hate their fortresses. I will hand over to their enemies the city of Samaria and everything in it.”
If ten men are left in one house, they too will die.
When their close relatives, the ones who will burn the corpses, pick up their bodies to remove the bones from the house, they will say to anyone who is in the inner rooms of the house,“Is anyone else with you?” He will respond,“No one.” Then he will say,“Hush! Don’t invoke the LORD’s name!”
Indeed, look! The LORD is giving the command. He will smash the large house to bits, and the small house into little pieces.
Can horses run on rocky cliffs? Can one plow the sea with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into a poisonous plant, and the fruit of righteous actions into a bitter plant.
You are happy because you conquered Lo-Debar. You say,“Did we not conquer Karnaim by our own power?”
“Look! I am about to bring a nation against you, family of Israel.” The LORD, the God who commands armies, is speaking.“They will oppress you all the way from Lebo Hamath to the stream of the rift valley.”