Amos 8:3 - Compare All Versions
Amos 8:3 MSG (The Message)
“The royal singers will wail when it happens.” My Master GOD said so. “Corpses will be strewn here, there, and everywhere. Hush!”
Amos 8:3 KJV (King James Version)
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 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
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.”
Amos 8:3 NCV (New Century Version)
“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 ASV (American Standard Version)
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 NIV (New International Version)
“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 NKJV (New King James Version)
And the songs of the temple Shall be wailing in that day,” Says the Lord GOD— “Many dead bodies everywhere, They shall be thrown out in silence.”
Amos 8:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)
In that day, the songs of the palace shall turn to wailing,” says the Lord GOD. “There will be many dead bodies; in [sacred] silence they will throw them everywhere.”
Amos 8:3 NLT (New Living Translation)
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 TPT (The Passion Translation)
On that day, those singing songs in the temple will wail instead,” declares the Lord YAHWEH. “There will be corpses piled up everywhere. They will be cast out in silence.”
Amos 8:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
The songs of the temple shall become wailings in that day,” declares the Lord GOD. “So many dead bodies!” “They are thrown everywhere!” “Silence!”