Amos 2:14

Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:

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Other Translations for Amos 2:14

BSB
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
AKJV
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
CPDV
And flight will perish from the swift, and the strong will not maintain his strength, and the healthy will not save his life.
ERV
And flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
NHEB
Flight will perish from the swift; and the strong won't strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;
SMT
And flight perished from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his power, and the mighty shall not save his soul.

Commentary for Amos 2:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Amos 2:14
Summary
Swift cannot escape coming judgment
Place
Israel
Event
Judgment pronounced
Estimated Time Period
c. 750 BC
Category
Judgment