Berean Standard Bible
“The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?”
Amos, a shepherd from Judah, is sent to prophesy in Israel. He explains his message by asking a series of questions with obvious answers.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?
World English Bible (WEB)
The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?
King James Version (KJV)
The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
American Standard Version (ASV)
The lion hath roared; who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken; who can but prophesy?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The cry of the lion is sounding; who will not have fear? The Lord God has said the word; is it possible for the prophet to keep quiet?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Bramando el león, ¿quién no temerá? hablando el Señor Jehová, ¿quién no profetizará?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cuando el león ruge, todos se asustan; así también cuando el Señor comunica un mensaje, los profetas tienen que comunicarlo.
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