עמוס 2:14
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
Context
This verse from עמוס Chapter 2 connects to 8 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 …
תרגומים נוספים
And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;
And perished hath refuge from the swift, And the strong strengtheneth not his power, And the mighty delivereth not his soul.
And flight will be impossible for the quick-footed, and the force of the strong will become feeble, and the man of war will not get away safely:
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There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.