Amos 5:5 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers H1875 But seek [H8799] H1008 not Bethel H935 , nor enter [H8799] H1537 into Gilgal H5674 , and pass [H8799] H884 not to Beersheba H1537 : for Gilgal H1540 shall surely [H8800] H1540 go into captivity [H8799] H1008 , and Bethel H205 shall come to nought. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But seek not [the golden calf at] Bethel nor enter into [idolatrous] Gilgal, and pass not over to [the idols of] Beersheba; for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity and exile, and Bethel [house of God] shall become Beth-aven [house of vanity, emptiness, falsity, and futility] and come to nothing. American Standard Version (1901) but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought. Common English Bible But don’t seek Bethel, don’t enter into Gilgal, or cross over to Beer-sheba; for Gilgal will go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing. Catholic Public Domain Version But do not be willing to seek Bethel, and do not be willing to enter Gilgal, and you will not cross into Beer-sheba. For Gilgal will be led into captivity, and Bethel will be useless. |