NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon All the sinnerschatta' (khat-taw') a criminal, or one accounted guilty -- offender, sinful, sinner. of my people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. shall die muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill by the sword chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. which say 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) The evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). shall not overtake nagash (naw-gash') to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship; nor prevent qadam (kaw-dam') to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help) -- come (go, (flee) before, + disappoint, meet, prevent. us Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "All the sinners of My people will die by the sword, Those who say, 'The calamity will not overtake or confront us.' King James Bible All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us. Holman Christian Standard Bible All the sinners among My people who say: "Disaster will never overtake or confront us," will die by the sword. International Standard Version All sinners among my people will die by the sword, especially all who are saying, 'Disaster will not come upon or conquer us!'" NET Bible All the sinners among my people will die by the sword--the ones who say, 'Disaster will not come near, it will not confront us.' GOD'S WORD® Translation All the sinners among my people are thinking, "Destruction will not catch up to us or run into us." In spite of this, they will be killed with swords. King James 2000 Bible All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, The calamity shall not overtake nor meet us. Links Amos 9:10Amos 9:10 NIV Amos 9:10 NLT Amos 9:10 ESV Amos 9:10 NASB Amos 9:10 KJV |