Amos 2:3 - The Scriptures 2009

³ “And I shall cut off the judge from its midst, and kill all its heads with him,” said יהוה.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ and I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And I will cut off the ruler from its midst and will slay all its princes with him, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ and I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

³ I will remove their judge from them and slay all their officials with him, says the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And I will destroy the judge in their midst, and I will execute all his leaders with him, says the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all his princes with him, saith the Lord.

Amos 2:3 Cross References

Job 12:21

pouring scorn on nobles, and loosens the girdle of the strong;

Psalm 141:6

Their judges have been thrown down By the sides of the rock, But they have heard my words, For they have been pleasant.

Psalm 2:10

And now, be wise, O sovereigns; Be instructed, you rulers of the earth.

Isaiah 40:23

who brings princes to naught, shall make the rulers of the earth as emptiness.

Jeremiah 48:25

“The horn of Mo’aḇ has been cut off, and his arm has been broken,” declares יהוה.

Jeremiah 48:7

“For because you have trusted in your works and your treasures, you shall be captured. And Kemosh shall go forth into exile, his priests and his heads together.

Amos 5:12

For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are great, afflicting the righteous and accepting bribes, and turning aside the poor at the gate.

Amos 5:7

“O you who are turning right-ruling to wormwood, and have cast down righteousness to the earth!”

Amos 6:12

Do horses run on a rock? Does one plough it with oxen? For you have turned right-ruling into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood,

Numbers 24:17

I see Him, but not now; I observe Him, but not near. A Star shall come out of Ya‛aqoḇ, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Yisra’ĕl, and shall smite the corners of Mo’aḇ, and shall destroy all the sons of Shĕth.