Amos 4:1

Amos 4:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

1Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria,
you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy
and say to your husbands, “Bring us some drinks!”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

1Hear this word, you 4:1 I.e., haughty, prominent womencows of Bashan who are on the mountain of Samaria,
Who exploit the poor, who oppress the needy,
4:1 Lit WhoAnd say to their 4:1 Lit lordshusbands, “Bring now, that we may drink!”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

1Hear this word, you cows of Bashan who are on the mountain of Samaria,
Who oppress the poor, who crush the needy,
Who say to your husbands, “Bring now, that we may drink!”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

1Hear this word, you [well-fed, pampered] cows (women) of Bashan who are on the mountain of Samaria,
Who oppress the poor, who crush the needy,
Who say to their husbands, “Bring [the wine] now, and let us drink!” [Ps 22:12; Ezek 39:18]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

1Hear this word,
you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria,
you women who oppress the poor
and crush the needy,
who say to your husbands,
“Bring us more to drink.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

1Listen to the Lord’s message,
you women who live on the hill of Samaria.
You treat poor people badly.
You crush those who are in need.
You say to your husbands,
“Bring us some drinks!”
But you are already as fat
as the cows in Bashan.

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