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Amos 6:11

For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
Amos 6:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

    ASV

  • For see, at the order of the Lord the great house will be full of cracks and the little house will be broken.

    BBE

  • For behold, Jehovah commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

    DBY

  • "For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, And the little house into bits.

    WEB

  • For lo, Jehovah is commanding, And He hath smitten the great house `with' breaches, And the little house `with' clefts.

    YLT

  • For, behold, the LORD commands, and he will strike the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

    ENG

  • For behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

    WBT

  • For the LORD gives a command: “The great house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.”

    BSB

In context

9And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

10And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.

11For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

12Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:

13Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

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