Parallel AMOS 8:11

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BSB  ⇔ Behold, the days are coming,
⇔ declares the Lord GOD,
⇔ when I will send a famine on the land—
 ⇔ not a famine of bread or a thirst for water,
⇔ but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.

OEB  ⇔ The day is coming, says the Lord God,
 ⇔ when I will send hunger in the land.
 ⇔ Not a famine of bread or thirst for water,
 ⇔ but for hearing the message of the Lord.

CSB Look, the days are coming — this is the declaration of the Lord GOD — when I will send a famine through the land: not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

NLT “The time is surely coming,” says the Sovereign LORD, “when I will send a famine on the land— not a famine of bread or water but of hearing the words of the LORD.

NIV “The days are coming,” declares the Sovereign LORD, “when I will send a famine through the land— not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.

CEV I, the LORD, also promise you a terrible shortage, but not of food and water. You will hunger and thirst to hear my message.

ESV “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord GOD, “when I will send a famine on the land— not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

NASB “Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord GOD, “When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, But rather for hearing the words of the LORD.

LSB “Behold, days are coming,” declares Lord Yahweh, “When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, But rather for hearing the words of Yahweh.

WEB Behold, the days come,” says the Lord Yahweh,
⇔ “that I will send a famine in the land,
⇔ not a famine of bread,
⇔ nor a thirst for water,
⇔ but of hearing Yahweh’s words.

WMB Behold, the days come,” says the Lord GOD,
⇔ “that I will send a famine in the land,
⇔ not a famine of bread,
⇔ nor a thirst for water,
⇔ but of hearing the LORD’s words.

NET Be certain of this, the time is coming,” says the sovereign Lord,
 ⇔ “when I will send a famine through the land –
 ⇔ not a shortage of food or water
 ⇔ but an end to divine revelation!

LSV Behold, days are coming,”
A declaration of Lord YHWH,
“And I have sent a famine into the land,
Not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water,
But of hearing the words of YHWH.

FBV The time is coming, declares the Lord, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread, or a lack of water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.

T4T  ⇔ And Yahweh our God says this:
⇔ “It will soon be the time when I will cause something to be very scarce [MET] throughout the country.
 ⇔ But it will not be a time when there is no food or water;
⇔ it will instead be a time when there will be no messages from me for anyone to hear.

LEB Look, the days are coming,” declares my Lord Yahweh, “when I will send a famine in the land, not a famine for bread and not a thirst for water, butof hearing the words of Yahweh!

NRSV The time is surely coming, says the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land; not a famine of bread, or a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

NKJV “Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord GOD, “That I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of the LORD.

BBE See, the days are coming, says the Lord God, when I will send times of great need on the land, not need of food or desire for water, but for hearing the words of the Lord.

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JPS Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

ASV Behold, the days come, saith the Lord Jehovah, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of Jehovah.

DRA Behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will send forth a famine into the land: not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water, but of hearing the word of the Lord.

YLT Lo, days are coming, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And I have sent a famine into the land, Not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water But of hearing the words of Jehovah.

DBY Behold, days come, saith the Lord Jehovah, when I will send a famine in the land; not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of Jehovah.

RV Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

WBS Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.

KJB ¶ Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:

BB Behold the dayes come sayth the Lord God, that I will sende a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor thirst for water, but of hearing the worde of the Lorde.
  (Behold the days come saith/says the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord.)

GNV Beholde, the dayes come, sayeth the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the lande, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord.
  (Behold, the days come, sayeth the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord.)

CB Beholde, the tyme commeth (sayeth the LORDE God) yt I shal sende an huger in to ye earth: not the hunger of bred, ner the thyrst of water: but an hunger to heare the worde off the LORDE:
  (Behold, the time cometh/comes (sayeth the LORD God) it I shall send an huger in to ye/you_all earth: not the hunger of bred, nor the thirst of water: but an hunger to hear the word off the LORD:)

WYC Lo! the daies comen, seith the Lord, and Y schal sende out hungur in to erthe; not hungur of breed, nether thirst of watir, but of herynge the word of God.
  (Lo! the days comen, saith/says the Lord, and I shall send out hunger in to earth; not hunger of breed, neither thirst of water, but of hearing the word of God.)

LUT Siehe, es kommt die Zeit, spricht der HErr HErr, daß ich einen Hunger ins Land schicken werde, nicht einen Hunger nach Brot oder Durst nach Wasser, sondern nach dem Wort des HErrn zu hören,
  (Siehe, it kommt the Zeit, spricht the LORD HErr, that I a Hunger into_the Land schicken become, not a Hunger nach bread or Durst nach water, rather nach to_him Wort the HErrn to listenn,)

CLV Ecce dies veniunt, dicet Dominus, et mittam famem in terram: non famem panis, neque sitim aquæ, sed audiendi verbum Domini.
  (Behold dies veniunt, dicet Master, and mittam famem in the_earth/land: not/no famem panis, neque sitim aquæ, but audiendi verbum Domini.)

BRN Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will send forth a famine on the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the word of the Lord.

BrLXX Ἰδοὺ ἡμέραι ἔρχονται, λέγει Κύριος, καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ λιμὸν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, οὐ λιμὸν ἄρτων, οὐδὲ δίψαν ὕδατος, ἀλλὰ λιμὸν τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τὸν λόγον Κυρίου.
  (Idou haʸmerai erⱪontai, legei Kurios, kai exapostelō limon epi taʸn gaʸn, ou limon artōn, oude dipsan hudatos, alla limon tou akousai ton logon Kuriou.)