Amos 4:9

Amos 4:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9“Many times I struck your gardens and vineyards,

destroying them with blight and mildew.

Locusts devoured your fig and olive trees,

yet you have not returned to me,”

declares the Lord.

9“I struck you with scorching wind and mildew;

The caterpillar was devouring

Your many gardens and vineyards, fig trees and olive trees;

Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.

9“I smote you with scorching wind and mildew;

And the caterpillar was devouring

Your many gardens and vineyards, fig trees and olive trees;

Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.

9“I wounded you with blight [from the hot, blasting east wind] and with mildew;

And the caterpillar devoured

Your many gardens and vineyards, your fig trees and your olive trees;

Yet you have not returned to Me [in repentance],” says the Lord.

9“I struck you with blight and mildew

in your growing gardens and vineyards;

the locust devoured your fig and olive trees,

yet you did not return to Me,”

declares the Lord.

9“Many times I kept your gardens and vineyards from growing.

I sent hot winds to dry them up completely.

Locusts ate up your fig and olive trees.

In spite of that, you still have not returned to me,”

announces the Lord.