Amos 7:2

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Translations

Amos 7:2 - Amplified Bible

And when [the locusts] had finished eating the plants of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I pray You. How can Jacob stand? For he is so small!

Amos 7:2 - American Standard Version

And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.

Amos 7:2 - Bible in Basic English

And it came about that after they had taken all the grass of the land, I said, O Lord God, have mercy: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.

Amos 7:2 - Darby Bible

And it came to pass, when they had wholly eaten the grass of the land, that I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee! How shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Amos 7:2 - English Standard Version

When they had finished eating the grass of the land, I said, "O Lord God, please forgive! How can Jacob stand? He is so small!"

Amos 7:2 - King James Version

And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Amos 7:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y sucediò que cuando habìan terminado de devorar la hierba de la tierra, yo dije:
Señor DIOS, perdona, te ruego.
¿Còmo podrá resistir Jacob
si es tan pequeño?

Amos 7:2 - The Message

Amos 7:2 - New American Standard Bible

And it came about, when it had finished eating the vegetation of the land, that I said, "Lord GOD, please pardon! How can Jacob stand, For he is small?"

Amos 7:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Sucediò que cuando habìan terminado de devorar la hierba de la tierra, yo dije:
"Señor DIOS, Te ruego que perdones.
¿Còmo podrá resistir Jacob
Si es tan pequeño?"

Amos 7:2 - World English Bible

It happened that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, Lord Yahweh, forgive, I beg you: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.

Amos 7:2 - Young's Living Translation

and it hath come to pass, when it hath finished to consume the herb of the land, that I say: `Lord Jehovah, forgive, I pray Thee, How doth Jacob arise -- for he [is] small?`

Amos 7:2 - Additional Comments

Amos is pleading for Israel via prayer. See the power of prayer to sway God's activities.

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