New International Version (NIV)
2The Sovereign Lord has sworn by his holiness:
“The time will surely come
when you will be taken away with hooks,
the last of you with fishhooks.4:2 Or away in baskets, / the last of you in fish baskets
Amos 4:2
Amos 4:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
2The Lord 4:2 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the chGod has sworn by His holiness,
“For behold, the days are coming upon you
When 4:2 Lit hethey will take you away with meat hooks,
And the last of you with fish hooks.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
2The Lord God has sworn by His holiness,
“Behold, the days are coming upon you
When they will take you away with meat hooks,
And the last of you with fish hooks.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
2The Lord God has sworn [an oath] by His holiness
That, “Behold, the days are coming upon you
When they shall take you away with meat hooks,
And the last of you with fish hooks. [Ps 89:35]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
2The Lord GOD has sworn by His holiness:
“Behold, the days are coming
when you will be taken away with hooks,
and your posterity with fishhooks.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
2The Lord and King has made a promise
by his own holy name.
He says, “You can be sure
that the time will come
when your enemies will put hooks in your faces.
They will lead every one of you away with fishhooks.