Amos 7:6–7
Amos 7:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)
6 So the Lord relented.
“This will not happen either,” the Sovereign Lord said.
7 This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb, with a plumb line in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
6 The Lord repented for this:
This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.
7 Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)
6 Then the Lord relented from this plan, too. “I will not do that either,” said the Sovereign Lord.
7 Then he showed me another vision. I saw the Lord standing beside a wall that had been built using a plumb line. He was using a plumb line to see if it was still straight.
Amos 7:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
6 So the Lord relented concerning this.
“This also shall not be,” said the Lord God.
7 Thus He showed me: Behold, the Lord stood on a wall made with a plumb line, with a plumb line in His hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)
6 So the Lord changed his mind about this too. “It will not happen,” said the Lord God.
7 This is what he showed me: The Lord stood by a straight wall, with a plumb line in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)
6 Jehovah repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.
7 Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
6 Jehovah repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord Jehovah. 7 Thus did he shew unto me; and behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
6 The Lord changed his plans about this. “This won’t happen either,” the Almighty Lord said.
7 This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall built with the use of a plumb line, and he had a plumb line in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
6 The Lord relented concerning this. “This will not happen either,” said the Lord God.
7 He showed me this: The Lord was standing there by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
6 The Lord relented concerning this;
“This also shall not be,” said the Lord God.
7 This is what he showed me: the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
6 Yahweh also relented concerning this. “This also will not be,” said my Lord Yahweh. 7 This is what he showed me: Behold, my Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plummet, and a plummet was in his hand.
Amos 7:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
6 So the Lord had pity on them.
“I will let them continue for now,” the Lord and King said.
7 Then the Lord gave me a third vision. He was standing by a wall. It had been built very straight, all the way up and down. He was holding a plumb line.
Amos 7:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
6 The Lord changed His mind about this.
“This too shall not be,” said the Lord God.
7 Thus He showed me, and behold, the Lord was standing by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand.