Amos 1:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
I will send fire on the walls of Gaza that will consume her fortresses.

New Living Translation
So I will send down fire on the walls of Gaza, and all its fortresses will be destroyed.

English Standard Version
So I will send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour her strongholds.

Berean Study Bible
So I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza, to consume its citadels.

New American Standard Bible
“So I will send fire on the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.

NASB 1995
"So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.

NASB 1977
“So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza, And it will consume her citadels.

Amplified Bible
“So I will send a fire [of war, conquest, and destruction] on the wall of Gaza And it shall consume her citadels.

Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, I will send fire against the walls of Gaza, and it will consume its citadels.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, I will send fire against the walls of Gaza, and it will consume its citadels.

Contemporary English Version
That's why I will burn down the walls and fortresses of the city of Gaza.

Good News Translation
So I will send fire upon the city walls of Gaza and burn down its fortresses.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will send a fire on the walls of Gaza and burn down its palaces.

International Standard Version
So I will send down fire upon the wall of Gaza, and it will devour their fortified citadels;

NET Bible
So I will set Gaza's city wall on fire; fire will consume her fortresses.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

New King James Version
But I will send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, Which shall devour its palaces.

King James 2000 Bible
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces:

New Heart English Bible
but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

World English Bible
but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

American King James Version
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

American Standard Version
but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

A Faithful Version
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces.

Darby Bible Translation
And I will send a fire on the wall of Gazah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

English Revised Version
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof:

Webster's Bible Translation
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Therefore will I sende a fire vpon the walles of Azzah, and it shall deuoure the palaces thereof.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Therfore will I sende a fire vpon the walles of Azza, whiche shall deuoure her palaces.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Therfore wil I sende a fyre in to ye walles of Gaza, which shal deuoure hir houses.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, "" And it has consumed her palaces;

Young's Literal Translation
And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;

Smith's Literal Translation
And I sent a fire upon the walls of Gaza, and it shall devour its palaces.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the houses thereof.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And I will send a fire onto the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its buildings.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
I shall send fire into the walls of Aza and it will devour her palaces

Lamsa Bible
But I will send a fire on the walls of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So will I send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And I will send forth a fire on the walls of Gaza, and it shall devour its foundations.
















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