Amos 6:10
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King James Version (modern wording)
And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burns him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with you? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold your tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.
Amos 6:10 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And when a man’s uncle shall take him up, even he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is in the innermost parts of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No; then shall he say, Hold thy peace; for we may not make mention of the name of Jehovah.
Amos 6:10 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
Amos 6:10 (BSB)
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What does Amos 6:10 say?
Amos 6:10 in modern King James wording reads: "And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burns him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with you? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold your tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD."
Where is Amos 6:10 found in the Bible?
Amos 6:10 is verse 10 of chapter 6 of the book of Amos, in the Old Testament. Amos has 9 chapters.
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