Amos 7:2

English Standard Version

²When they had finished eating the grass of the land, I said,

“O Lord God, please forgive!
^(A)How can Jacob stand?
He is so small!”

Amos 7:2

New International Version

²When they had stripped the land clean,^(A) I cried out, “Sovereign Lord, forgive! How can Jacob survive?^(B) He is so small!^(C)”

³If you, O Lord, should ^(A)mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could ^(B)stand?

³If you, Lord, kept a record of sins,
Lord, who could stand?^(A)

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New International Version (NIV)