Amos 5:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeלָכֵ֗ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
at suchהַהִ֖יא
(ha·hi)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
a timeבָּעֵ֥ת
(ba·'et)
6256: timeprobably from anah
the prudentהַמַּשְׂכִּ֛יל
(ham·mas·kil)
7919a: to be prudenta prim. root
person keeps silent,יִדֹּ֑ם
(yid·dom;)
1826a: to be or grow dumb, silent or stilla prim. root
for it is an evil 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
time.עֵ֥ת
(et)
6256: timeprobably from anah


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore the prudent
sakal  (saw-kal')
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
shall keep silence
damam  (daw-man')
to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish
in that time
`eth  (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
for it is an evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
time
`eth  (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore at such a time the prudent person keeps silent, for it is an evil time.

King James Bible
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, the wise person will keep silent at such a time, for the days are evil.

International Standard Version
therefore the prudent person remains silent at such a time, for the time is evil.

NET Bible
For this reason whoever is smart keeps quiet in such a time, for it is an evil time.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why a wise person remains silent at such times, because those times are so evil.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
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