Amos 7:16

King James Version (KJV)

Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.

Translations

Amos 7:16 - Amplified Bible

Now therefore listen to the word of the Lord: You say, Do not prophesy against Israel and drop no statements not complimentary to the house of Isaac.

Amos 7:16 - American Standard Version

Now therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac;

Amos 7:16 - Bible in Basic English

Now then, give ear to the word of the Lord: You say, Be no prophet to Israel, and say not a word against the people of Isaac.

Amos 7:16 - Darby Bible

And now hear thou the word of Jehovah: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and utter not [words] against the house of Isaac.

Amos 7:16 - English Standard Version

Now therefore hear the word of the Lord. "You say, "Do not prophesy against Israel, and do not preach against the house of Isaac."

Amos 7:16 - King James Version

Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.

Amos 7:16 - La Biblia de las Americas

Ahora pues, escucha la palabra del SEÑOR: Tù dices: "No profetices contra Israel ni hables contra la casa de Isaac."

Amos 7:16 - The Message

"So listen to God’s Word. You tell me, ’Don’t preach to Israel. Don’t say anything against the family of Isaac.’ But here’s what God is telling you:

   Your wife will become a whore in town.
   Your children will get killed.
   Your land will be auctioned off.
   You will die homeless and friendless.
   And Israel will be hauled off to exile, far from home."

Amos 7:16 - New American Standard Bible

~"Now hear the word of the LORD: you are saying, `You shall not prophesy against Israel nor shall you speak against the house of Isaac.'

Amos 7:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Ahora pues, escucha la palabra del SEÑOR: Tù dices: 'No profetices contra Israel ni hables contra la casa de Isaac.'

Amos 7:16 - World English Bible

Now therefore hear you the word of Yahweh: You say, Don`t prophesy against Israel, and don`t drop [your word] against the house of Isaac;

Amos 7:16 - Young's Living Translation

And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop [any thing] against the house of Isaac,

Amos 7:16 - Additional Comments

Jereboam is telling Amos, basically, even if God tells you to prophesy, don't do it.

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