Amos 8:11
ContextNET © | Be certain of this, 1 the time is 2 coming,” says the sovereign Lord, “when I will send a famine through the land – not a shortage of food or water but an end to divine revelation! 3 |
NIV © | "The days are coming," declares the Sovereign LORD, "when I will send a famine through the land—not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD. |
NASB © | "Behold, days are coming," declares the Lord GOD, "When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, But rather for hearing the words of the LORD. |
NLT © | "The time is surely coming," says the Sovereign LORD, "when I will send a famine on the land––not a famine of bread or water but of hearing the words of the LORD. |
MSG © | "Oh yes, Judgment Day is coming!" These are the words of my Master GOD. "I'll send a famine through the whole country. It won't be food or water that's lacking, but my Word. |
BBE © | See, the days are coming, says the Lord God, when I will send times of great need on the land, not need of food or desire for water, but for hearing the words of the Lord. |
NRSV © | The time is surely coming, says the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land; not a famine of bread, or a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD. |
NKJV © | "Behold, the days are coming," says the Lord GOD, "That I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of the LORD. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Be certain of this <02009> , the time <03117> is coming <0935> ,” says <05002> the sovereign <0136> Lord <03069> , “when I will send <07971> a famine <07458> through the land <0776> – not <03808> a shortage <06772> <07458> of food <03899> or <03808> water <04325> but <0518> <03588> an end to divine revelation <03068> <01697> <08085> |
NET © | Be certain of this, 1 the time is 2 coming,” says the sovereign Lord, “when I will send a famine through the land – not a shortage of food or water but an end to divine revelation! 3 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “behold” or “look.” 2 tn Heb “the days are.” 3 tn Heb “not a hunger for food or a thirst for water, but for hearing the words of the |