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Amos 3:13–14

13  “Hear, zand testify against the house of Jacob,”

declares the Lord God, athe God of hosts,

14  “that on the day I punish Israel for his transgressions,

bI will punish the altars of Bethel,

and cthe horns of the altar shall be cut off

and fall to the ground.

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Amos 3:13–14 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 “Hear this and testify against the descendants of Jacob,” declares the Lord, the Lord God Almighty.

14 “On the day I punish Israel for her sins,

I will destroy the altars of Bethel;

the horns of the altar will be cut off

and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob,

Saith the Lord God, the God of hosts,

14 That in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him

I will also visit the altars of Beth-el:

And the horns of the altar shall be cut off,

And fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 “Now listen to this, and announce it throughout all Israel,” says the Lord, the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.

14 “On the very day I punish Israel for its sins,

I will destroy the pagan altars at Bethel.

The horns of the altar will be cut off

and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 Hear and testify against the house of Jacob,”

Says the Lord God, the God of hosts,

14 “That in the day I punish Israel for their transgressions,

I will also visit destruction on the altars of Bethel;

And the horns of the altar shall be cut off

And fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 “Listen and be witnesses against the family of Jacob,” says the Lord God, the God All-Powerful.

14 “When I punish Israel for their sins,

I will also destroy the altars at Bethel.

The corners of the altar will be cut off,

and they will fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 Hear ye, and testify against the house of Jacob, saith the Lord Jehovah, the God of hosts. 14 For in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him, I will also visit the altars of Beth-el; and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord Jehovah, the God of hosts, 14 that in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him, I will also punish the altars of Bethel; and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 Listen, and testify against the descendants of Jacob, 

declares the Almighty Lord, the God of Armies. 

14 On the day I punish Israel for its disobedience, 

I will also destroy the altars at Bethel. 

The horns of the altar will be cut off and will fall to the ground. 

Amos 3:13–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 Listen and testify against the house of Jacob—

this is the declaration of the Lord God,

the God of Hosts.

14 I will punish the altars of Bethel

on the day I punish Israel for its crimes;

the horns of the altar will be cut off

and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 Hear, and testify against the house of Jacob,

says the Lord God, the God of hosts:

14 On the day I punish Israel for its transgressions,

I will punish the altars of Bethel,

and the horns of the altar shall be cut off

and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 “Listen and testify against the house of Jacob,” declares my Lord Yahweh, the God of hosts. 14 “For on the day I punish Israel for its transgression, I will also punish the altars of Bethel and the horns of the altar will be cut off and fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 “Listen to me,” announces the Lord. “Witness against the people of Jacob,” says the Lord God who rules over all.

14 “I will punish Israel for their sins.

When I do, I will destroy their altars at Bethel.

The horns that stick out from the upper corners

of their main altar will be cut off.

They will fall to the ground.

Amos 3:13–14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 Hear and testify against the house of Jacob,”

Declares the Lord God, the God of hosts.

14 “For on the day that I punish Israel’s transgressions,

I will also punish the altars of Bethel;

The horns of the altar will be cut off

And they will fall to the ground.


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