Amos 5:13

Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Amos 5:13

BSB
Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.
AKJV
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
CPDV
Therefore, the prudent will be silent at that time, for it is an evil time.
ERV
Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.
NHEB
Therefore a prudent person keeps silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.
SMT
For this the prudent one shall be silent in that time, for it is an evil time.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Amos 5:13

ThereforetheprudentH7919VerbshallkeepsilenceH1826VerbinthattimeH6256Noun FeminineforitisanevilH7451timeH6256Noun Feminine

Commentary for Amos 5:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Amos 5:13
Summary
Wise remain quiet during trouble
Event
Counsel for difficult times
Estimated Time Period
c. 750 BC
Category
Wisdom