NET Bible
"As a matter of fact, Amos is saying this:‘Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly be carried into exile away from its land.’”"
— Amos 7:11, NET Bible
“For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.”
“For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land. ”
“For Amos says, 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"”
“For thus saith Amos: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall be carried away captive out of their own land.”
“For Amos has said, Jeroboam will be put to the sword, and Israel will certainly be taken away as a prisoner out of his land.”
“For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.”
The LORD said to me,“What do you see, Amos?” I said,“Tin.” The Lord then said,“Look, I am about to place tin among my people Israel. I will no longer overlook their sin.
Isaac’s centers of worship will become desolate; Israel’s holy places will be in ruins. I will attack Jeroboam’s dynasty with the sword.”
Amos Confronts a Priest Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent this message to King Jeroboam of Israel:“Amos is conspiring against you in the very heart of the kingdom of Israel! The land cannot endure all his prophecies.
As a matter of fact, Amos is saying this:‘Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly be carried into exile away from its land.’”
Amaziah then said to Amos,“Leave, you visionary! Run away to the land of Judah! Earn your living and prophesy there!
Don’t prophesy at Bethel any longer, for a royal temple and palace are here!”
Amos replied to Amaziah,“I was not a prophet by profession. No, I was a herdsman who also took care of sycamore fig trees.