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Amos 2:16

On that day even the bravest of the mighty warriors will run away naked, says the Lord.

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In The King James Version

And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.

In Context

15The archer will not stand his ground. The quickest on his feet will not be able to get away, and even those on horseback will not save themselves.

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Cross References

Judges 4:17In the meantime Sisera had run away to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was a peace treaty between Jabin, king of Hazor, and the family of Heber the Kenite.

Jeremiah 48:41Kirioth has been conquered, and the fortresses captured. At that time Moab's warriors will be as scared as a woman in labor.

Matthew Henry on Amos 2:10-16

God's Remonstrance with Israel. ( b. c. 790.) 9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath. 10 Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. 11 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the Lord . 12 But… Read the whole commentary →

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