Amos 1:15

What does Amos 1:15 mean?

A plain-English look at Amos 1:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And their king will be made prisoner, he and his captains together, says the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And gone hath their king in a removal, He and his heads together, said Jehovah!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Melchom shall go into captivity, both he, and his princes together, saith the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith Jehovah.

Context

v.14But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind;

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 49:3

    Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth: lament, and run to and fro among the fences; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.

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