Amos 6:13
World English Bible (WEB)
you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, ‘Haven’t we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?’
In context
11 “For, behold, the LORD commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.
12 Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness,
13 you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, ‘Haven’t we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?’
14 For, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, house of Israel,” says the LORD, the God of Armies; “and they will afflict you from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of the Arabah.”
Amos 6:13 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, ‘Haven’t we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?’
- KJV King James Version
- Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- you who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’
- ASV American Standard Version
- ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- O ye who are rejoicing at nothing, Who are saying, 'Have we not by our strength taken to ourselves horns?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- — ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us power by our own strength?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Ye who rejoice in a thing of naught, who say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?