Amos 6:13

American Standard Version

ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

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Amos 6:13 in other translations

you who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say,
‘Haven’t we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?’

Amos 6:13 · World English Bible

Amos 6:13 in context

  1. 11For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
  2. 12Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? that ye have turned justice into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood;
  3. 13ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
  4. 14For, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entrance of Hamath unto the brook of the Arabah.