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Amos 5:19

King James Version (KJV)

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Translations

Amos 5:19 - Amplified Bible

It is as if a man fled from a lion and a bear met him, or went into the house and leaned with his hand against the wall and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:19 - American Standard Version

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:19 - Bible in Basic English

As if a man, running away from a lion, came face to face with a bear; or went into the house and put his hand on the wall and got a bite from a snake.

Amos 5:19 - Darby Bible

as if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:19 - English Standard Version

as if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him, or went into the house and leaned his hand against the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:19 - King James Version

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:19 - La Biblia de las Americas

como cuando uno huye de un leòn,
y se encuentra con un oso,
o va a casa, apoya la mano en la pared,
y lo muerde una culebra.

Amos 5:19 - The Message

Amos 5:19 - New American Standard Bible

As when a man flees from a lion And a bear meets him, Or goes home, leans his hand against the wall And a snake bites him.

Amos 5:19 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Como cuando uno huye de un leòn,
Y se encuentra con un oso,
O va a casa, apoya la mano en la pared,
Y lo muerde una culebra.

Amos 5:19 - World English Bible

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Amos 5:19 - Young's Living Translation

As [when] one fleeth from the face of the lion, And the bear hath met him, And he hath come in to the house, And hath leant his hand on the wall, And the serpent hath bitten him.

Amos 5:19 - Additional Comments

No matter how much one tries to escape God, he cannot. He may avoid one plague just to face another.

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