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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Amos 2:14 Catholic Bible: Not even fast runners will escape; strong men will lose their strength, and soldiers will not be able to save their own lives. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/amos/2-14.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/amos/2-14.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/amos/2-14.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/amos/1.htm">Amos</a> > <a href="/gntd/amos/2.htm">Chapter 2</a> > Verse 14</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../amos/2-13.htm" title="Amos 2:13">◄</a> Amos 2:14 <a href="../amos/2-15.htm" title="Amos 2:15">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/amos/2.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/amos/2.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Not even fast runners will escape; strong men will lose their strength, and soldiers will not be able to save their own lives. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/amos/2.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not retain their strength, nor shall the mighty save their lives;<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/amos/2.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />No matter how fast you run, you won't escape. No matter how strong you are, you will lose your strength and your life. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/amos/2.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Flight shall elude the swift, and the strong shall not retain strength; The warrior shall not save his life, <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/amos/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And flight shall perish from the swift, and the valiant shall not possess his strength, neither shall the strong save his life.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And flight shall perish from the swift, and the valiant shall not possess his strength, neither shall the strong save his life.</p><p class="hdg">the flight.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../amos/9-1.htm">Amos 9:1-3</a> They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say: Thy God, O Dan, liveth: and the way of Bersabee liveth: and they shall fall, and shall rise no more. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../job/11-20.htm">Job 11:20</a> But the eyes of the wicked shall decay, and the way to escape shall fail them, and their hope the abomination of the soul.</p><p class="hdg2">.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ecclesiastes/9-11.htm">Ecclesiastes 9:11</a> I turned me to another thing, and I saw that under the sun, the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the learned, nor favour to the skilful: but time and chance in all.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/30-16.htm">Isaiah 30:16</a> But have said: No, but we will flee to horses: therefore shall you flee. And we will mount upon swift ones: therefore shall they be swifter that shall pursue after you.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/9-23.htm">Jeremiah 9:23</a> Thus saith the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, and let not the strong man glory in his strength, and let not the rich man glory in his riches:</p><p class="hdg">himself.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/amos/2.htm">Judgment on Moab, Judah, and Israel</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">13</span>Behold, I will screak under you as a wain screaketh that is laden with hay. <span class="reftext">14</span><span class="highl">And flight shall perish from the swift, and the valiant shall not possess his strength, neither shall the strong save his life.</span><span class="reftext">15</span>And he that holdeth the bow shall not stand, and the swift of foot shall not escape, neither shall the rider of the horse save his life.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../psalms/33-16.htm">Psalm 33:16</a></span><br />The king is not saved by a great army: nor shall the giant be saved by his own great strength.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ecclesiastes/9-11.htm">Ecclesiastes 9:11</a></span><br />I turned me to another thing, and I saw that under the sun, the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the learned, nor favour to the skilful: but time and chance in all.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/30-16.htm">Isaiah 30:16</a></span><br />But have said: No, but we will flee to horses: therefore shall you flee. And we will mount upon swift ones: therefore shall they be swifter that shall pursue after you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/30-17.htm">Isaiah 30:17</a></span><br />A thousand men shall flee for fear of one: and for fear of five shall you flee, till you be left as the mast of ship on the top of a mountain, and as an ensign upon a hill.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/9-23.htm">Jeremiah 9:23</a></span><br />Thus saith the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, and let not the strong man glory in his strength, and let not the rich man glory in his riches:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/25-35.htm">Jeremiah 25:35</a></span><br />And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the leaders of the flock to save themselves.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/39-4.htm">Jeremiah 39:4</a></span><br />And when Sedecias the king of Juda and all the men of war saw them, they fled: and they went forth in the night out of the city by the way of the king's garden, and by the gate that was between the two walls, and they went out to the way of the desert.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../amos/5-9.htm">Amos 5:9</a></span><br />He that with a smile bringeth destruction upon the strong, and waste upon the mighty.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/amos/1-6.htm">Deliver</a> <a href="/daniel/6-27.htm">Delivereth</a> <a href="/joel/2-32.htm">Escape</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/10-10.htm">Exert</a> <a href="/hosea/9-2.htm">Fail</a> <a href="/daniel/2-40.htm">Feeble</a> <a href="/hosea/12-12.htm">Flight</a> <a href="/joel/2-25.htm">Force</a> <a href="/nehemiah/4-10.htm">Impossible</a> <a href="/hosea/9-11.htm">Life</a> <a href="/joel/3-11.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/daniel/11-13.htm">Muster</a> <a href="/amos/1-8.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/joel/1-17.htm">Perished</a> <a href="/amos/1-8.htm">Power</a> <a href="/jeremiah/46-6.htm">Quick-Footed</a> <a href="/joel/3-16.htm">Refuge</a> <a href="/daniel/11-6.htm">Retain</a> <a href="/hosea/14-3.htm">Save</a> <a href="/hosea/9-4.htm">Soul</a> <a href="/joel/3-16.htm">Strength</a> <a href="/daniel/11-1.htm">Strengthen</a> <a href="/daniel/10-18.htm">Strengtheneth</a> <a href="/amos/2-9.htm">Strong</a> <a href="/daniel/9-21.htm">Swift</a> <a href="/amos/2-2.htm">War</a> <a href="/joel/3-10.htm">Warrior</a> <a href="/hosea/14-3.htm">Won't</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Deliver</a> <a href="/1_thessalonians/1-10.htm">Delivereth</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Escape</a> <a href="/colossians/1-29.htm">Exert</a> <a href="/amos/8-4.htm">Fail</a> <a href="/amos/8-13.htm">Feeble</a> <a href="/amos/2-16.htm">Flight</a> <a href="/obadiah/1-7.htm">Force</a> <a href="/matthew/16-22.htm">Impossible</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Life</a> <a href="/amos/2-16.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/micah/5-1.htm">Muster</a> <a href="/amos/3-15.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/amos/3-15.htm">Perished</a> <a href="/amos/6-13.htm">Power</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Quick-Footed</a> <a href="/nahum/1-7.htm">Refuge</a> <a href="/micah/7-18.htm">Retain</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Save</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Soul</a> <a href="/amos/3-11.htm">Strength</a> <a href="/nahum/2-1.htm">Strengthen</a> <a href="/amos/5-9.htm">Strengtheneth</a> <a href="/amos/5-3.htm">Strong</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Swift</a> <a href="/obadiah/1-9.htm">War</a> <a href="/zephaniah/1-14.htm">Warrior</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Won't</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/amos/2-14.htm">Amos 2:14 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: and escape Flight from his life man mighty muster Nor not perish power save stalwart strength strengthen strong swift The their warrior will<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/amos/2-14.htm">OT Prophets: Amos 2:14 Flight will perish from the swift (Amo. 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