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Amos 2:3

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2:3I will remove11 Moab’s leader;12

I will kill all Moab’s13 officials14 with him.”

The Lord has spoken!

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Footnotes

  1. 11 Heb “cut off” (so , , ); “root out”; “bring to an end.”
  2. 12 Heb “the leader [traditionally, “judge”] from her midst.”
  3. 13 Heb “her”; the referent (Moab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. 14 Or “princes” (, , , ); , “leaders.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I will cut off the ruler from its midst,

and will kill all its princes with him,”

says the Lord.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will destroy her ruler

and kill all her officials with him,”

says the Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will cut off the judge from the land

and kill all its officials with him.

The Lord has spoken.

NLTNew Living Translation

And I will destroy their king

and slaughter all their princes,”

says the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I will cut off the ruler from its midst and I will kill all of its officials with him,” says Yahweh.

KJV 1900King James Version

And I will cut off the judge from the midst thereof,

And will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the Lord.