Amos 5:17 “There will be wailing in all the vineyards, for I will pass through yo…”

Amos 5:17

There will be wailing in all the vineyards, for I will pass through your midst,” says the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.

World English Bible

In all vineyards there will be wailing, for I will pass through the middle of you,” says the LORD.

American Standard Version

And in all vineyards shall be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

And in al the vines shalbe lamentation: for I wil passe through thee, saith the Lord.

Darby Translation

And in all vineyards shall be wailing; for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

And in all vineyards [is] lamentation, For I pass into thy midst, said Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

In all the vine-gardens there will be cries of grief: for I will go through among you, says the Lord.

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Cross references

“in”

Isaiah 16:10 Jeremiah 48:33 Isaiah 32:10–12 Hosea 9:1 Hosea 9:2

Isaiah 16:10 · BSB

Joy and gladness are removed from the orchard; no one sings or shouts in the vineyards. No one tramples the grapes in the winepresses; I have put an end to the cheering.

Jeremiah 48:33 · BSB

Joy and gladness are removed from the orchard and from the fields of Moab. I have stopped the flow of wine from the presses; no one treads them with shouts of joy; their shouts are not for joy.

Isaiah 32:10–12 · BSB

In a little more than a year you will tremble, O secure ones. For the grape harvest will fail and the fruit harvest will not arrive.

Hosea 9:1 · BSB

Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations, for you have played the harlot against your God; you have made love for hire on every threshing floor.

Hosea 9:2 · BSB

The threshing floor and winepress will not feed them, and the new wine will fail them.

“I will”

Exodus 12:12 Exodus 12:23 Joel 3:17 Nahum 1:12 Nahum 1:15 Zechariah 9:8

Exodus 12:12 · BSB

On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.

Exodus 12:23 · BSB

When the LORD passes through to strike down the Egyptians, He will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway; so He will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses and strike y…

Joel 3:17 · BSB

Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, My holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy, never again to be overrun by foreigners.

Nahum 1:12 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “Though they are allied and numerous, yet they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflict you no longer.

Nahum 1:15 · BSB

Look to the mountains— the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your feasts, O Judah; fulfill your vows. For the wicked will never again march through you; they will be utterly cut off.

Zechariah 9:8 · BSB

But I will camp around My house because of an army, because of those who march to and fro, and never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I keep watch with My own eyes.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says: “There will be wailing in all the public squares and cries of ‘Alas! Alas!’ in all the streets. The farmer will be summoned to mourn, and the mourners to wail.

18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.

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