And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the Lord.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
and I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith Jehovah.
WEB
I will cut off the ruler of Moab and kill all the officials with him,” says the LORD.
YLT
And I have cut off a judge from her midst, And all its heads I slay with him, said Jehovah.
DBT
And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith Jehovah.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentAmos — A herdsman of Tekoa sent north to Bethel — a shepherd-prophet preaching judgment on a prosperous, comfortable, oppressive society. ‘Let justice roll down.’
- Author
- Amos, a herdman of Tekoa in Judah, sent to Israel at Bethel (1:1, 7:14)
- Date
- c. 760–750 BC, during the reigns of Uzziah in Judah and Jeroboam II in Israel