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Therefore the Lord, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

Amos 5:16 · KJV

Translations

ASV

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the Lord: Wailing shall be in all the broad ways; and they shall say in all the streets, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful in lamentation to wailing.

BBE

So these are the words of the Lord, the God of armies, the Lord: There will be weeping in all the open spaces; and in all the streets they will say, Sorrow! sorrow! and they will get in the farmer to the weeping, and the makers of sad songs to give cries of grief.

GRK

Δια τουτο Κυριος ο Θεος των δυναμεων, ο Κυριος, λεγει ουτως· Οδυρμος εν πασαις ταις πλατειαις· και εν πασαις ταις οδοις θελουσι λεγει, Ουαι, ουαι· και θελουσι κραζει τον γεωργον εις πενθος και τους επιτηδειους θρηνωδους εις οδυρμον.

KJV

Therefore the Lord, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

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