Amos 8:13

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Amos 8:13

BSB
In that day the lovely young women-the young men as well-will faint from thirst.
AKJV
In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.
CPDV
In that day, beautiful virgins, and young men, will fail because of thirst.
ERV
In that day shall the fair virgins and the young men faint for thirst.
NHEB
In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.
SMT
In that day the fair virgins shall faint, and the young men, for thirst.

Commentary for Amos 8:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Amos 8:13
Summary
Young people collapse from unbearable thirst in judgment
Event
Youth collapse from thirst
Estimated Time Period
c. 760-750 BC
Category
Judgment