King James Version
Amos 1:15 in the King James Version says “And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD.” — study this verse from Amos chapter 1 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD.”
Amos 1:15 · KJV
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border: ripped: or, divided the mountains
But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“shall go”
H1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
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