Amos 1

NET

5 I will break the bar on the gate of Damascus. I will remove the ruler from Wicked Valley, the one who holds the royal scepter from Beth Eden. The people of Aram will be deported to Kir.” The Lord has spoken!


Darby

5 And I will break the barD6256 of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the valleyD6257 of AvenD6258, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Beth-EdenD6259; and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith Jehovah.


Darby Bible Notes

bar - See Deut. 3.5. valley - Or 'plain.' see Note, Josh. 11.8. Aven - Or 'valley of idols.' Beth-Eden - Meaning, 'House of delight.'


KJV

5 I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of AvenK6168, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of EdenK6169: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.


KJV Bible Notes

the plain of Aven: Or, Bikathaven. house of Eden: Or, Betheden.