Amos 7:15
And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.In other versions
and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
ASV
And the Lord took me from the flock, and the Lord said to me, Go, be a prophet to my people Israel.
BBE
And Jehovah took me as I followed the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
DBY
and Yahweh took me from following the flock, and Yahweh said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.'
WEB
and Jehovah taketh me from after the flock, and Jehovah saith unto me, Go, prophesy unto My people Israel.
YLT
And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
ENG
And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said to me, Go, prophesy to my people Israel.
WBT
But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’
BSB
In context
13But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.
14Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:
15And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
16Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
17Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.