Amos 6:11

“For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Amos 6:11

For beholde, the Lord commandeth, and hee will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For behold, the LORD is going to command that the great house be smashed to pieces and the small house to fragments.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For see, at the order of the Lord the great house will be full of cracks and the little house will be broken.
- Basic English Bible

For behold, Jehovah commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
- Darby Bible

For behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
- Webster's Bible

For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.
- World English Bible

For lo, Jehovah is commanding, And He hath smitten the great house [with] breaches, And the little house [with] clefts.
- Youngs Literal Bible

For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten into splinters, and the little house into chips.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Amos 6:11

Wesley's Notes for Amos 6:11


6:11 For behold - It seems to be the continued speech of him who took care of the dead, ver.#10|, God hath sent out war, famine, and pestilence. The great house - The palaces of great men shall have great breaches made in them, and the cottages of poor men shall, by lesser strokes, be ruined.


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