Parallel Verses New Living Translation This is what the LORD says: "The people of Ammon have sinned again and again, and I will not let them go unpunished! When they attacked Gilead to extend their borders, they ripped open pregnant women with their swords. King James Bible Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border: Darby Bible Translation Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because they ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border. World English Bible Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead, that they may enlarge their border. Young's Literal Translation Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their ripping up the pregnant ones of Gilead, To enlarge their border, Amos 1:13 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible1:13 Enlarge their border - By destroying all that dwelt in it, and hereafter might claim a title to it. Amos 1:13 Parallel Commentaries Library Formation and History of the Hebrew Canon. 1. The Greek word canon (originally a straight rod or pole, measuring-rod, then rule) denotes that collection of books which the churches receive as given by inspiration of God, and therefore as constituting for them a divine rule of faith and practice. To the books included in it the term canonical is applied. The Canon of the Old Testament, considered in reference to its constituent parts, was formed gradually; formed under divine superintendence by a process of growth extending through … E. P. Barrows—Companion to the Bible A Discourse of Mercifulness Cross References 2 Kings 15:16 At that time Menahem destroyed the town of Tappuah and all the surrounding countryside as far as Tirzah, because its citizens refused to surrender the town. He killed the entire population and ripped open the pregnant women. Isaiah 5:8 What sorrow for you who buy up house after house and field after field, until everyone is evicted and you live alone in the land. Jeremiah 25:21 Then I gave the cup to the nations of Edom, Moab, and Ammon, Jeremiah 49:1 This message was given concerning the Ammonites. This is what the LORD says: "Are there no descendants of Israel to inherit the land of Gad? Why are you, who worship Molech, living in its towns? Ezekiel 21:28 "And now, son of man, prophesy concerning the Ammonites and their mockery. Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: "A sword, a sword is drawn for your slaughter. It is polished to destroy, flashing like lightning! Ezekiel 25:2 "Son of man, turn and face the land of Ammon and prophesy against its people. Ezekiel 35:10 "For you said, 'The lands of Israel and Judah will be ours. We will take possession of them. What do we care that the LORD is there!' Jump to Previous Ammon Ammonites Border Borders Changed Child Children Crimes Cut Enlarge Extend Fate Four Gilead Limits Open Order Pregnant Punishment Reverse Revoke Ripped Thereof Three Transgressions Turn Wider Women WrathJump to Next Ammon Ammonites Border Borders Changed Child Children Crimes Cut Enlarge Extend Fate Four Gilead Limits Open Order Pregnant Punishment Reverse Revoke Ripped Thereof Three Transgressions Turn Wider Women WrathLinks Amos 1:13 NIVAmos 1:13 NLT Amos 1:13 ESV Amos 1:13 NASB Amos 1:13 KJV Amos 1:13 Bible Apps Amos 1:13 Biblia Paralela Amos 1:13 Chinese Bible Amos 1:13 French Bible Amos 1:13 German Bible Amos 1:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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