Berean Standard Bible
“He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.””
Amos was a shepherd and fig-tree farmer from Tekoa in Judah who prophesied in the northern kingdom during a time of prosperity. His book begins with a roar from the Lord that sets the tone for what follows.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.”
World English Bible (WEB)
He said: “Yahweh will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the pastures of the shepherds will mourn, and the top of Carmel will wither.”
King James Version (KJV)
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said, Jehovah will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the pastures of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said, The Lord will give a lion's cry from Zion, his voice will be sounding from Jerusalem; and the fields of the keepers of sheep will become dry, and the top of Carmel will be wasted away.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y dijo: Jehová bramará desde Sión, y dará su voz desde Jerusalem; y las estancias de los pastores se enlutarán, y secaráse la cumbre del Carmelo.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Este es su mensaje: «Desde Sion el Señor rugirá como un león, desde Jerusalén lanzará un poderoso grito. Será tan terrible su grito que los pastos de los campos se secarán y se resecará la cumbre del monte Carmelo».
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