Amos 2:3
And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the LORD.In other versions
and I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith Jehovah.
ASV
And I will have the judge cut off from among them, and all their captains I will put to death with him, says the Lord.
BBE
And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith Jehovah.
DBY
And I will cut off the judge from their midst, And will kill all its princes with him," says Yahweh.
WEB
And I have cut off a judge from her midst, And all its heads I slay with him, said Jehovah.
YLT
And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, says the LORD.
ENG
And I will cut off the judge from the midst of it, and will slay all its princes with him, saith the LORD.
WBT
I will cut off the ruler of Moab and kill all the officials with him,” says the LORD.
BSB
In context
1Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
2But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kirioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet:
3And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the LORD.
4Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
5But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.