Amos 5:27 “Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the LORD,…”

Amos 5:27

Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the LORD, whose name is the God of Hosts.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.

World English Bible

Therefore I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus,” says the LORD, whose name is the God of Armies.

American Standard Version

Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore wil I cause you to goe into captiuitie beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, whose Name is the God of hostes.

Darby Translation

and I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.

Young's Literal Translation

And I removed you beyond Damascus, Said Jehovah, God of Hosts [is] His name.

Bible in Basic English

And I will send you away as prisoners farther than Damascus, says the Lord, whose name is the God of armies.

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Cross references

“beyond”

2 Kings 17:6 Acts 7:43 2 Kings 15:29

2 Kings 17:6 · BSB

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.

Acts 7:43 · BSB

You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’

2 Kings 15:29 · BSB

In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as cap…

“whose”

Amos 4:13

Amos 4:13 · BSB

For behold, He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind and reveals His thoughts to man, who turns the dawn to darkness and strides on the heights of the earth— the LORD, the God of Hosts, is His name.”

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

In context

26You have taken along Sakkuth your king and Kaiwan your star god, the idols you made for yourselves.

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