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Amos 3:10-11
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 3

10But they do not know how to do what is right,' declares the Lord, 'these who store up violence and devastation in their citadels.'
11Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: 'An enemy, one surrounding the land, Will take down your fortifications from you, And your citadels will be looted.'
King James Version

Chapter 3

10For they know not to do right, saith the Lord, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
11Therefore thus saith the Lord God; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 3

10The people are incapable of doing right — this is the Lord’s declaration— those who store up violence and destruction in their citadels.
11Therefore, the Lord God says: An enemy will surround the land; he will destroy your strongholds and plunder your citadels.
New Living Translation

Chapter 3

10'My people have forgotten how to do right,' says the Lord. 'Their fortresses are filled with wealth taken by theft and violence. 11Therefore,' says the Sovereign Lord, 'an enemy is coming! He will surround them and shatter their defenses. Then he will plunder all their fortresses.'
English Standard Version

Chapter 3

10"They do not know how to do right," declares the Lord, "those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds." 11Therefore thus says the Lord God: "An adversary shall surround the land and bring down your defenses from you, and your strongholds shall be plundered."
New International Version

Chapter 3

10"They do not know how to do right," declares the Lord, "who store up in their fortresses what they have plundered and looted."
11Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: "An enemy will overrun your land, pull down your strongholds and plunder your fortresses."
New King James Version

Chapter 3

10For they do not know to do right,’ Says the Lord, ‘Who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.’ ”
11Therefore thus says the Lord God: “An adversary shall be all around the land; He shall sap your strength from you, And your palaces shall be plundered.”
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