Amos 2:14
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:In other versions
And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;
ASV
And flight will be impossible for the quick-footed, and the force of the strong will become feeble, and the man of war will not get away safely:
BBE
And flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver his soul.
DBY
Flight will perish from the swift; And the strong won't strengthen his force; Neither shall the mighty deliver himself;
WEB
And perished hath refuge from the swift, And the strong strengtheneth not his power, And the mighty delivereth not his soul.
YLT
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
ENG
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
WBT
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
BSB
In context
12But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
13Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
15Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.
16And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.