Amos 2:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ and the bravest among the mighty flee naked, in that day,” declares יהוה.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And he who is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked on that day, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ and he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The bravest warrior will flee away naked in that day, says the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And the stout of heart among the strong will flee away naked in that day, says the Lord.

Amos 2:16 Cross References

Psalm 76:5

The stout-hearted have been stripped; They slept their sleep; And none of the mighty men have found their hands.

Jeremiah 48:41

“Qeriyoth shall be captured, and the strongholds seized. And the heart of the mighty men in Mo’aḇ

Mark 14:52

he left the linen cloth and fled from them naked.

Judges 4:17

Sisera, meanwhile, had fled on foot to the tent of Yaʽ