Parallel Verses New Living Translation I will turn your celebrations into times of mourning and your singing into weeping. You will wear funeral clothes and shave your heads to show your sorrow--as if your only son had died. How very bitter that day will be! King James Bible And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day. Darby Bible Translation And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning for an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day. World English Bible I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and its end like a bitter day. Young's Literal Translation And have turned your festivals to mourning, And all your songs to lamentation, And caused sackcloth to come up on all loins, And on every head -- baldness, And made it as a mourning of an only one, And its latter end as a day of bitterness. Amos 8:10 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible8:10 Upon all loins - All sorts of persons shall put on mourning. Baldness - Shaving the head and beard was a sign of the greatest sadness. A bitter day - A bitter day, which you shall wish you had never seen, shall succeed your dark night. Amos 8:10 Parallel Commentaries Library The Evening LightThis chapter is an article written by the author many years after she had received light on the unity of the church. It will acquaint the reader with what is meant by the expression "evening light." "At evening time it shall be light." "And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark: but it shall be one day which shall be known to the Lord, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light" (Zechariah 14:6,7). The expression … Mary Cole—Trials and Triumphs of Faith Second Great Group of Parables. The Figurative Language of Scripture. Concerning Christian Liberty Cross References Genesis 21:16 Then she went and sat down by herself about a hundred yards away. "I don't want to watch the boy die," she said, as she burst into tears. Leviticus 13:40 "If a man loses his hair and his head becomes bald, he is still ceremonially clean. Job 20:23 May God give them a bellyful of trouble. May God rain down his anger upon them. Isaiah 3:24 Instead of smelling of sweet perfume, she will stink. She will wear a rope for a sash, and her elegant hair will fall out. She will wear rough burlap instead of rich robes. Shame will replace her beauty. Isaiah 15:2 Your people will go to their temple in Dibon to mourn. They will go to their sacred shrines to weep. They will wail for the fate of Nebo and Medeba, shaving their heads in sorrow and cutting off their beards. Isaiah 15:3 They will wear burlap as they wander the streets. From every home and public square will come the sound of wailing. Jeremiah 2:19 Your wickedness will bring its own punishment. Your turning from me will shame you. You will see what an evil, bitter thing it is to abandon the LORD your God and not to fear him. I, the Lord, the LORD of Heaven's Armies, have spoken! Jump to Previous Baldness Bitter Bodies End Everyone's Feasts Festivals Head Lamentation Mourning Sackcloth Songs Thereof Time Turn WearJump to Next Baldness Bitter Bodies End Everyone's Feasts Festivals Head Lamentation Mourning Sackcloth Songs Thereof Time Turn WearLinks Amos 8:10 NIVAmos 8:10 NLT Amos 8:10 ESV Amos 8:10 NASB Amos 8:10 KJV Amos 8:10 Bible Apps Amos 8:10 Biblia Paralela Amos 8:10 Chinese Bible Amos 8:10 French Bible Amos 8:10 German Bible Amos 8:10 Commentaries Bible Hub |