Amos 8:13

8:13 In that day your ¹  beautiful young women ²  and your ³  young men will faint from thirst. ⁴ 

Amos 8:11

8:11 Be certain of this, ⁵  the time is ⁶  coming,” says the sovereign Lord,

“when I will send a famine through the land –

not a shortage of food or water

but an end to divine revelation! ⁷ 

[8:13]  ¹ tn Heb “the.”

[8:13]  ² tn Or “virgins.”

[8:13]  ³ tn Heb “the.”

[8:13]  ⁴ tn It is not clear whether the speaker in this verse is the Lord or the prophet.

[8:11]  ⁵ tn Heb “behold” or “look.”

[8:11]  ⁶ tn Heb “the days are.”

[8:11]  ⁷ tn Heb “not a hunger for food or a thirst for water, but for hearing the words of the Lord.”