Amos 5:20 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Is not the day of Jehovah darkness and not light, Even thick darkness that hath no brightness?

English ASV

Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

English Amplified

Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, not light? Even very dark with no brightness in it?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, not light? Even very dark with no brightness in it?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Will not the Day of the Lord be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Won’t the day of the LORD be darkness rather than light, even gloom without any brightness in it?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

English EASY 2024

Know this: The day of the Lord will be dark, not light. It will bring trouble, not joy.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord's special day will be a day of darkness, not light— a day of gloom, without a ray of light.

Is not the day of the LORD darkness, and not light, and gloom with no brightness in it?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The day of the Lord will bring darkness and not light; it will be a day of gloom, without any brightness.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The day of the Lord brings darkness and not light. It is pitch black, with no light.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Won't the Day of the LORD be darkness rather than light, even gloom without any brightness in it?

English KJV 1611

Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

English LSB

Will not the day of Yahweh be darkness instead of light, Even thick darkness with no brightness in it?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Will not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? Will it not be deep darkness, with no brightness in it?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Will not the day of the LORD be darkness instead of light, Even gloom with no brightness in it?

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Will not the day of the LORD be darkness and not light, gloom without any brightness?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Don’t you realize the LORD’s day of judgment will bring darkness, not light — gloomy blackness, not bright light?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The day of the Lord will be dark, not light. It will be very black. There won't be a ray of sunlight anywhere.

English NIV

Will not the day of the LORD be darkness, not light- pitch-dark, without a ray of brightness?

English NKJ 1982

Is not the day of the Lord darkness, and not light? Is it not very dark, with no brightness in it?

English NLT

Yes, the day of the LORD will be a dark and hopeless day, without a ray of joy or hope.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Is not the day of the LORD darkness, not light, and gloom with no brightness in it?

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Will not the day of Yahweh bring darkness, not light— a day of gloom without a ray of light?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Is not the day of the Lord darkness, and not light, and gloom with no brightness in it?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Yes, that will be a dark and hopeless day for you.

English Tyndale 1537

Shall not the day of the LORD be dark, and not clear? shall it not be cloudy, and no shine in it?

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