Berean Standard Bible
“But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’”
The priest Amaziah tells Amos to go back to Judah and prophesy there, since Bethel is the king's sanctuary. Amos responds that he is no professional prophet and no prophet's son.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’
World English Bible (WEB)
and Yahweh took me from following the flock, and Yahweh said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’
King James Version (KJV)
And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the Lord took me from the flock, and the Lord said to me, Go, be a prophet to my people Israel.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y Jehová me tomó de tras el ganado, y díjome Jehová: Ve, y profetiza á mi pueblo Israel.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero fue el Señor quien me sacó de mi ocupación de cuidar los rebaños y me dijo: “Anda y profetiza a mi pueblo Israel lo que yo te comunicaré”.
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