Amos 2:14
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
In context
12 “But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.
13 Behold, I am about to crush you in your place as with a cart full of grain.
14 Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
15 The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet of foot will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life.
16 Even the bravest of mighty men will flee naked on that day,” declares the LORD.
Amos 2:14 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
- KJV King James Version
- Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
- WEB World English Bible
- Flight will perish from the swift. The strong won’t strengthen his force. The mighty won’t deliver himself.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And perished hath refuge from the swift, And the strong strengtheneth not his power, And the mighty delivereth not his soul.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver his soul.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself: