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And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 7 of Amos. The first vision presents a swarm of locusts threatening to destroy the harvest. Amos intercedes because Jacob is small, and the vision introduces a tension between deserved judgment and requested mercy.
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Compare Amos 7:2 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Als sie nun das Kraut im Lande gar abgefressen hatten, sprach ich: Ach Herr, HERR, sei gnädig! Wer will Jakob wieder aufhelfen? denn er ist ja gering.
Español · RVR1909 Y acaeció que como acabó de comer la hierba de la tierra, yo dije: Señor Jehová, perdona ahora; ¿quién levantará a Jacob? porque es pequeño.
Español · NTBT Cuando terminaron de devorar la hierba de la tierra, dije: «Señor Jehová, perdona, por favor. ¿Cómo se sostendrá Jacob? Pues es pequeño».
Français · LSG Et comme elles dévoraient entièrement l'herbe de la terre, Je dis: Seigneur Eternel, pardonne donc! Comment Jacob subsistera-t-il? Car il est si faible!
Italiano · DIO1885 E come quelle finivano di mangiar l’erba della terra, io dissi: Deh! Signore Iddio, perdona; quale è Giacobbe, ch’egli possa risorgere? conciossiachè egli sia già tanto piccolo.
Português · ARC E aconteceu que, tendo eles comido completamente a erva da terra, eu disse: Senhor DEUS, perdoa, rogo-te; quem levantará a Jacó? pois ele é pequeno.
中文 · RCUV 蝗蟲吃盡那地青草的時候，我說： 「主耶和華啊，求你赦免； 因為 雅各 弱小， 他怎能站立得住呢？」
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