◄ Amos 1:15 ►
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Good News Translation
Their king and his officers will go into exile."

New Revised Standard Version
then their king shall go into exile, he and his officials together, says the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
Ammon's king and leaders will be dragged away. I, the LORD, have spoken!

New American Bible
Their king shall go into exile, he and his princes with him, says the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Melchom shall go into captivity, both he, and his princes together, saith the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Melchom shall go into captivity, both he, and his princes together, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 49:3 Howl, O Hesebon, for Hai is wasted. Cry, ye daughters of Rabbath, gird yourselves with haircloth: mourn and go about by the hedges: for Melchom shall be carried into captivity, his priests, and his princes together.

Context
Judgment on Israel's Neighbors
…14And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabba: and it shall devour the houses thereof with shouting in the day of battle, and with a whirlwind in the day of trouble. 15And Melchom shall go into captivity, both he, and his princes together, saith the Lord.
Cross References
Jeremiah 49:3
Howl, O Hesebon, for Hai is wasted. Cry, ye daughters of Rabbath, gird yourselves with haircloth: mourn and go about by the hedges: for Melchom shall be carried into captivity, his priests, and his princes together.

Ezekiel 25:7
Therefore behold I will stretch forth my hand upon thee, and will deliver thee to be the spoil of nations, and will cut thee off from among the people, and destroy thee out of the lands, and break thee in pieces: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.

Amos 1:14
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