12 “But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink,
And commanded the prophets (A)saying,
‘Do not prophesy!’

13 “Behold,(B) I am [a]weighed down by you,
As a cart full of sheaves [b]is weighed down.
14 (C)Therefore [c]flight shall perish from the swift,
The strong shall not strengthen his power,
(D)Nor shall the mighty [d]deliver himself;

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 2:13 Or tottering under
  2. Amos 2:13 Or totters
  3. Amos 2:14 Or the place of refuge
  4. Amos 2:14 Lit. save his soul or life

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