Amos 3:12

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📖 Featured Translation Change version:

“כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה כַּאֲשֶׁר יַצִּיל הָרֹעֶה מִפִּי הָאֲרִי שְׁתֵּי כְרָעַיִם אוֹ בְדַל־אֹזֶן כֵּן יִנָּצְלוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הַיֹּשְׁבִים בְּשֹׁמְרוֹן בִּפְאַת מִטָּה וּבִדְמֶשֶׁק עָרֶשׂ׃ ‬”

LENINGRAD CODEX · Hebrew

📚 Other Translations

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📖 English

ASV

Thus saith Jehovah: As the shepherd rescueth out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear, so shall the children of Israel be rescued that sit in Samaria in the corner of a couch, and on the silken cushions of a bed.

BBE

These are the words of the Lord: As the keeper of sheep takes out of the mouth of the lion two legs or part of an ear; so will the children of Israel be made safe, who are resting in Samaria on seats of honour or on the silk cushions of a bed.

DARBY

Thus saith Jehovah: Like as the shepherd rescueth out of the jaw of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be rescued that sit in Samaria in the corner of a couch, and upon the damask of a bed.

DRB

Thus saith the Lord: As if a shepherd should get out of the lion's mouth two legs, or the tip of the ear: so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria, in a piece of a bed, and in the couch of Damascus.

JPS

Thus saith the LORD: As the shepherd rescueth out of the mouth of the lion Two legs, or a piece of an ear, So shall the children of Israel that dwell in Samaria Escape with the corner of a couch, and the leg of a bed.

KJV

Thus saith the LORD; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.

LXX Brenton

Thus saith the Lord; As when a shepherd rescues from the mouth of a lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so shall be drawn forth the children of Israel who dwell in Samaria in the presence of a foreign tribe, and in Damascus.

WEB

Thus says Yahweh: "As the shepherd rescues out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear, so shall the children of Israel be rescued who sit in Samaria on the corner of a couch, and on the silken cushions of a bed."

YLT

Thus said Jehovah: As the shepherd delivereth from the lion's mouth Two legs, or a piece of an ear, So delivered are the sons of Israel, Who are sitting in Samaria on the corner of a bed, And in Damascus [on that of] a couch.

📖 French

CRAMPON

Ainsi parle Yahweh: comme le berger arrache de la gueule du lion deux jarrets ou un bout d’oreille, ainsi seront sauvés les enfants d’Israël, qui sont assis à Samarie, au coin d’un divan, sur des coussins de Damas.

DARBY_FR

Ainsi dit l'Éternel: Comme le berger sauve de la gueule du lion deux jambes ou un bout d'oreille, ainsi seront sauvés les fils d'Israël qui sont assis à Samarie sur le coin d'un lit, et sur le damas d'un divan.

LS1910

Ainsi parle l'Eternel: Comme le berger arrache de la gueule du lion Deux jambes ou un bout d'oreille, Ainsi se sauveront les enfants d'Israël qui sont assis dans Samarie A l'angle d'un lit et sur des tapis de damas.

📖 German

LUT1545

So spricht der HERR: Gleichwie ein Hirt dem Löwen zwei Kniee oder ein Ohrläpplein aus dem Maul reißet, also sollen die Kinder Israel herausgerissen werden, die zu Samaria wohnen und haben in der Ecke ein Bett und zu Damaskus eine Sponde.

LUT1912

So spricht der HERR: Gleichwie ein Hirte dem Löwen zwei Kniee oder ein Ohrläpplein aus dem Maul reißt, also sollen die Kinder Israel herausgerissen werden, die zu Samaria sitzen in der Ecke des Ruhebettes und auf dem Lager von Damast.

📖 Greek

Codex Alexandrinus

τάδε λέγει κύριος ὃν τρόπον ὅταν ἐκσπάσῃ ὁ ποιμὴν ἐκ στόματος τοῦ λέοντος δύο σκέλη ἢ λοβὸν ὠτίου οὕτως ἐκσπασθήσονται οἱ υἱοὶ ισραηλ οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐν σαμαρείᾳ κατέναντι φυλῆς καὶ ἐν δαμασκῷ ἱερεῖς

📖 Hebrew

Leningrad Codex

כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה כַּאֲשֶׁר יַצִּיל הָרֹעֶה מִפִּי הָאֲרִי שְׁתֵּי כְרָעַיִם אוֹ בְדַל־אֹזֶן כֵּן יִנָּצְלוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הַיֹּשְׁבִים בְּשֹׁמְרוֹן בִּפְאַת מִטָּה וּבִדְמֶשֶׁק עָרֶשׂ׃ ‬

📖 Italian

Diodati1885

Così ha detto il Signore: Come il pastore riscuote dalla bocca del leone due garetti, od un pezzo d’orecchio, così scamperanno i figliuoli d’Israele, che abitano in Samaria, in un canto di letto, o nelle cortine di una lettiera.

📖 Polish

Gdansk

Tak mówi Pan: Jako wyrywa pasterz z paszczęki lwiej dwa gnaty albo kęs ucha, tak wyrwani będą synowie Izraelscy, którzy mieszkają w Samaryi na stronie łoża, i na stronie pościeli.

📖 Portuguese

ALM1628

Assim diz o SENHOR: Como o pastor livra da boca do leão as duas pernas, ou um pedaço da orelha, assim serão livrados os filhos de Israel que habitam em Samaria, no canto da cama, e em Damasco, num leito.

ALM1753

Assim diz o Senhor: Como o pastor livra da boca do leão as duas pernas, ou um pedacinho da orelha, assim serão livrados os filhos de Israel que habitam em Samária, junto com um canto do leito e um pedaço da cama.

📖 Spanish

BO1569

Así dijo el SEÑOR: De la manera que el pastor libra de la boca del león dos piernas, o la punta de una oreja, así escaparán los hijos de Israel que moran en Samaria, al rincón de la cama, y al canto del lecho.

RV1909

Así ha dicho Jehová: De la manera que el pastor libra de la boca del león dos piernas, ó la punta de una oreja, así escaparán los hijos de Israel que moran en Samaria en el rincón de la cama, y al canto del lecho.

RVA

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Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.

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The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.

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Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.

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Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.

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Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.

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Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.

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Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.

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Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.

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German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.

🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)

Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.

🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)

Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.

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English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.

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Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.

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English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.