13 Look, I am about to crush[a] you in your place(A)
as a wagon full of sheaves crushes grain.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 2:13 Or hinder; Hb obscure

13 “Now then, I will crush you
    as a cart crushes when loaded with grain.(A)

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13 Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.

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12 But they do not know the Lord’s intentions(A)
or understand His plan,
that He has gathered them
like sheaves to the threshing floor.

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12 But they do not know
    the thoughts of the Lord;
they do not understand his plan,(A)
    that he has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor.

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12 But they know not the thoughts of the Lord, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.

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On that day I will make the leaders of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among sheaves; they will consume all the peoples around them on the right and the left, while Jerusalem continues to be inhabited on its site, in Jerusalem.

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“On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot(A) in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among sheaves. They will consume(B) all the surrounding peoples right and left, but Jerusalem will remain intact(C) in her place.

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In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.

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