Amos 5:14
ContextNET © | Seek good and not evil so you can live! Then the Lord, the God who commands armies, just might be with you, as you claim he is. |
NIV © | Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. |
NASB © | Seek good and not evil, that you may live; And thus may the LORD God of hosts be with you, Just as you have said! |
NLT © | Do what is good and run from evil––that you may live! Then the LORD God Almighty will truly be your helper, just as you have claimed he is. |
MSG © | Seek good and not evil--and live! You talk about GOD, the God-of-the-Angel-Armies, being your best friend. Well, [live] like it, and maybe it will happen. |
BBE © | Go after good and not evil, so that life may be yours: and so the Lord, the God of armies, will be with you, as you say. |
NRSV © | Seek good and not evil, that you may live; and so the LORD, the God of hosts, will be with you, just as you have said. |
NKJV © | Seek good and not evil, That you may live; So the LORD God of hosts will be with you, As you have spoken. |
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NET © | Seek good and not evil so you can live! Then the Lord, the God who commands armies, just might be with you, as you claim he is. |
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