Amos 2:12
“But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Amos 2:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Aber ihr habt den Nasiräern Wein zu trinken gegeben, und den Propheten geboten und gesagt: Ihr sollt nicht weissagen! -
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas vosotros disteis de beber vino á los Nazareos; y á los profetas mandasteis, diciendo: No profeticéis.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas aos nazireus destes de beber vinho; e aos profetas mandastes, dizendo: Não profetizeis.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
"Mas vós persuadistes os nazireus a beberem vinho e ordenastes os profetas a não profetizarem.
📖 Amos 2:12 in Context
10Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
11And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the Lord.
12But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
13Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
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