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Amos 6:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 8 ‘The Sovereign Lord Jehovah has sworn by himself,’*+ declares Jehovah the God of armies,
  ‘“I detest the pride of Jacob,+
  I hate his fortified towers,+
  And I will hand over the city and what fills it.+

Amos 6:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 ‘The Sovereign Lord Jehovah has sworn by himself,’*+ declares Jehovah the God of armies,
  ‘“I detest the pride of Jacob,+
  I hate his fortified towers,+
  And I will hand over the city and what fills it.+

Amos 6:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 “‘The Sovereign Lord Jehovah has sworn by his own soul,’+ is the utterance of Jehovah the God of armies, ‘“I am detesting the pride of Jacob,+ and his dwelling towers I have hated,+ and I will deliver up [the] city and what fills it.+

Amos 6:8

The Bible in Living English
- 8 Jehovah has sworn by himself. Quoth Jehovah the God of Armies, I abominate Jacob’s pride and hate his palaces, and will hand over city and contents.

Amos 6:8

American Standard Version
- 8 The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces; therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Amos 6:8

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 Sworn hath the Lord Yahweh by his own life, Declareth Yahweh, God of hosts, Abhorring am I the grandeur of Jacob, And his palaces I hate,—Therefore will I cast off the city and the fulness thereof.