Amos 9:4
“And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Amos 9:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
und wenn sie vor ihren Feinden her in Gefangenschaft ziehen, werde ich von dort das Schwert entbieten, und es wird sie umbringen. Und ich werde mein Auge wider sie richten zum Bösen und nicht zum Guten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y si fueren en cautiverio, delante de sus enemigos, allí mandaré al cuchillo, y los matará; y pondré sobre ellos mis ojos para mal, y no para bien.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E se forem levados em cativeiro diante de seus inimigos, ali mandarei a espada que os matará; e porei meus olhos sobre eles para o mal, e não para o bem.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ainda que vão para o cativeiro, conduzidos por seus inimigos diante deles, lá Eu darei ordens para a espada, e ela os matará. Eu manterei Meus olhos sobre eles, para lhes causar mal, e não o bem".
📖 Amos 9:4 in Context
2Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
3And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:
4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
5And the Lord God of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
6It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.
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