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Amos 9:10

All the sinners among My people will die by the sword—all those who say, ‘Disaster will never draw near or confront us.’”

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ASV

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, The evil shall not overtake nor meet us.

KJV

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revby the swordH2719 →
יָמ֔וּתוּya.Mu.tuthey will dieH4191 →
כֹּ֖לkolallH3605 →
חַטָּאֵ֣יcha.ta.'Ei[the] sinners ofH2400 →
עַמִּ֑י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
הָאֹמְרִ֗יםha.'o.me.Rimwho sayH559 →
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
תַגִּ֧ישׁta.Gishit will bring nearH5066 →
וְתַקְדִּ֛יםve.tak.Dimand it may meetH6923 →
בַּעֲדֵ֖ינוּba.'a.Dei.nuthrough usH1157 →
הָרָעָֽה׃ha.ra.'Ahthe calamityH7451 →

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Amos 6:3You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.Jeremiah 23:17They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”Matthew 13:49–50So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous,Zechariah 1:6But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”Amos 6:1Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.Malachi 3:2–5But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap.Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his words.”Ezekiel 34:16–17I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I will destroy. I will shepherd them with justice.’Isaiah 5:19to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”Ecclesiastes 8:11When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.Malachi 3:15So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”Malachi 4:1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”Isaiah 28:14–15Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.Matthew 13:41–42The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.Zephaniah 3:11–13On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their pride, and you will never again be haughty on My holy mountain.Matthew 3:10–12The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.Zechariah 13:8–9And in all the land, declares the LORD, two-thirds will be cut off and perish, but a third will be left in it.

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The Prophet Amos — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Amos — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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