Amos 5:27
“Therefore wil I cause you to go into captiuitie beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, whose Name is the God of hostes.”
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Amos 5:27 Context
25Haue yee offered vnto mee sacrifices and offerings in the wildernesse fourtie yeeres, O house of Israel? 26But yee haue borne the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your images, the starre of your god, which ye made to your selues. 27Therefore wil I cause you to go into captiuitie beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, whose Name is the God of hostes.
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Other Translations
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name [is] The God of hosts.
- King James Version
"Therefore, I will make you go into exile beyond Damascus, says the LORD, whose name is the God of hosts."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And I will send you away as prisoners farther than Damascus, says the Lord, whose name is the God of armies.
- Basic English Bible
and I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.
- Darby Bible
Therefore I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.
- Webster's Bible
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus," says Yahweh, whose name is the God of Armies.
- World English Bible
And I removed you beyond Damascus, Said Jehovah, God of Hosts [is] His name.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith He, whose name is the LORD God of hosts.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
"Therefore, I will make you go into exile beyond Damascus, says the LORD, whose name is the God of hosts."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And I will send you away as prisoners farther than Damascus, says the Lord, whose name is the God of armies.
- Basic English Bible
and I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.
- Darby Bible
Therefore I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.
- Webster's Bible
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus," says Yahweh, whose name is the God of Armies.
- World English Bible
And I removed you beyond Damascus, Said Jehovah, God of Hosts [is] His name.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith He, whose name is the LORD God of hosts.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Amos 5:27
5:27 Therefore - For all your idolatry and other sins, in which you have obstinately continued.