Amos 2:16
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.
Context
This verse from Amos Chapter 2 connects to 5 cross-references. Judgment oracles continue against Ammon and Moab, then turn to Judah and most elaborately to Israel. Israel has sold the righteous for silver, perverted the ways of the humble, engaged in immorality at the altar, and drunk wine taken as …
Other Translations
and he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith Jehovah.
And the courageous of heart among the mighty, Naked doth flee in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah!
And he who is without fear among the fighting men will go in flight without his clothing in that day, says the Lord.
Cross References
Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there …
And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat …
And so it fell out unto him: for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died.
Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men’s hearts in Moab at that day shall …
And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.