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Amos 4:8

so two or three cities xwould wander to another city

to drink water, and would not be satisfied;

uyet you did not return to me,”

declares the Lord.

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Amos 4:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

People staggered from town to town for water

but did not get enough to drink,

yet you have not returned to me,”

declares the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water;

But they were not satisfied:

Yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

People staggered from town to town looking for water,

but there was never enough.

But still you would not return to me,”

says the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

So two or three cities wandered to another city to drink water,

But they were not satisfied;

Yet you have not returned to Me,”

Says the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

People weak from thirst went from town to town for water,

but they could not get enough to drink.

Still you did not come back to me,” says the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

So two or three cities wandered unto one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

Amos 4:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And two, three, cities wandered unto one city, to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

Amos 4:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

So people from two or three cities staggered 

as they walked to another city in order to get a drink of water. 

But they couldn’t get enough. 

And you still didn’t return to me, declares the Lord

Amos 4:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Two or three cities staggered

to another city to drink water

but were not satisfied,

yet you did not return to Me.

This is the Lord’s declaration.

Amos 4:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

so two or three towns wandered to one town

to drink water, and were not satisfied;

yet you did not return to me,

says the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

So two or three cities wandered to one city to drink water and they were not satisfied, yet you did not return to me,” is the declaration of Yahweh.

Amos 4:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

People wandered from town to town to look for water.

But they did not get enough to drink.

In spite of that, you still have not returned to me,”

announces the Lord.

Amos 4:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“So two or three cities would stagger to another city to drink water,

But would not be satisfied;

Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.


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