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15 He who (A)grasps the bow will not stand his ground,
The swift of foot will not escape,
Nor will he who rides the (B)horse make his [a]life escape.
16 Even the [b]most courageous of heart among the mighty men will (C)flee naked in that day,” declares Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 2:15 Lit soul
  2. Amos 2:16 Lit stout of heart

15 The archer(A) will not stand his ground,
    the fleet-footed soldier will not get away,
    and the horseman(B) will not save his life.(C)
16 Even the bravest warriors(D)
    will flee naked on that day,”
declares the Lord.

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