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Amos 8:3

3 And cthe songs of the temple

Shall be wailing in that day,”

Says the Lord God

“Many dead bodies everywhere,

dThey shall be thrown out in silence.”

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Amos 8:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

“In that day,” declares the Sovereign Lord, “the songs in the temple will turn to wailing. Many, many bodies—flung everywhere! Silence!”

Amos 8:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The songs of the temple shall become wailings in that day,”

declares the Lord God.

“So many dead bodies!”

“They are thrown everywhere!”

“Silence!”

Amos 8:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord God:

There shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.

Amos 8:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

In that day the singing in the temple will turn to wailing. Dead bodies will be scattered everywhere. They will be carried out of the city in silence. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!”

Amos 8:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

“On that day the palace songs will become funeral songs,” says the Lord God. “There will be dead bodies thrown everywhere! Silence!”

Amos 8:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And the songs of the temple shall be wailings in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah: the dead bodies shall be many; in every place shall they cast them forth with silence.

Amos 8:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And the songs of the palace shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah. The dead bodies shall be many; in every place they shall be cast forth. Silence!

Amos 8:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

On that day the songs of the temple will become loud cries,” declares the Almighty Lord. “There will be dead bodies scattered everywhere. Hush!” 

Amos 8:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

In that day the temple songs will become wailing” —this is the Lord God’s declaration. “Many dead bodies, thrown everywhere! Silence!”

Amos 8:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The songs of the temple shall become wailings in that day,”

says the Lord God;

“the dead bodies shall be many,

cast out in every place. Be silent!”

Amos 8:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“And the songs of the temple shall become wailings in that day,” declares my Lord Yahweh. “The corpses are numerous; he throws them in every place. Be quiet!”

Amos 8:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“The time is coming when the songs in the temple will turn to crying,” announces the Lord and King. “Many, many bodies will be thrown everywhere! So be quiet!”

Amos 8:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“The songs of the palace will turn to wailing in that day,” declares the Lord God. “Many will be the corpses; in every place they will cast them forth in silence.”


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