Amos 7:11-13

King James Version

¹¹For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

¹²Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:

¹³But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.

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Amos 7:11-13

English Standard Version

¹¹For thus Amos has said,

“‘Jeroboam shall die by the sword,
and ^(A)Israel must go into exile
away from his land.’”

¹²And Amaziah said to Amos, ^(B)“O seer, go, flee away ^(C)to the land of Judah, and ^(D)eat bread there, and prophesy there, ¹³but ^(E)never again prophesy at Bethel, for ^(F)it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom.”

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Amos 7:11-13

New American Standard Bible

¹¹For this is what Amos says: ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’” ¹²Then Amaziah said to Amos, “^(A)Go, you seer, flee to the land of Judah; and eat bread there and do your prophesying there! ¹³But ^(B)do not prophesy at Bethel any longer, for it is a ^(C)sanctuary of the king and a royal ^[a]residence.”

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Footnotes

Amos 7:13 Lit house

Amos 7:11-13

New International Version

¹¹For this is what Amos is saying:

“‘Jeroboam will die by the sword,
and Israel will surely go into exile,^(A)
away from their native land.’”^(B)

¹²Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Get out, you seer!^(C) Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.^(D) ¹³Don’t prophesy anymore at Bethel,^(E) because this is the king’s sanctuary and the temple^(F) of the kingdom.^(G)”