New International Version
It will be as though a man fled from a lion only to meet a bear, as though he entered his house and rested his hand on the wall only to have a snake bite him.

New Living Translation
In that day you will be like a man who runs from a lion--only to meet a bear. Escaping from the bear, he leans his hand against a wall in his house--and he's bitten by a snake.

English Standard Version
as if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him, or went into the house and leaned his hand against the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Berean Study Bible
It will be like a man who flees from a lion, only to encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to be bitten by a snake.

New American Standard Bible
As when a man flees from a lion And a bear meets him, Or goes home, leans his hand against the wall And a snake bites him.

King James Bible
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It will be like a man who flees from a lion only to have a bear confront him. He goes home and rests his hand against the wall only to have a snake bite him.

International Standard Version
It will be like a man who runs from a lion, only to encounter a bear; or who comes home, leans his hand against a wall, and a serpent bites him!

NET Bible
Disaster will be inescapable, as if a man ran from a lion only to meet a bear, then escaped into a house, leaned his hand against the wall, and was bitten by a poisonous snake.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
It is like a person who flees from a lion only to be attacked by a bear. It is like a person who goes home and puts his hand on the wall only to be bitten by a snake.

Jubilee Bible 2000
As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall and a serpent bit him.

King James 2000 Bible
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

American King James Version
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

American Standard Version
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As if a man should flee from the face of a lion, and a bear should meet him: or enter into the house, and lean with his hand upon the wall, and a serpent should bite him.

Darby Bible Translation
as if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

English Revised Version
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Webster's Bible Translation
As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

World English Bible
As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a snake bit him.

Young's Literal Translation
As when one fleeth from the face of the lion, And the bear hath met him, And he hath come in to the house, And hath leant his hand on the wall, And the serpent hath bitten him.

Amos 5:19 Afrikaans PWL
soos wanneer ’n man vlug vir ’n leeu en ’n beer loop hom raak; of huis toe gaan, teen die muur leun met sy hand en ’n slang byt hom!

Amosi 5:19 Albanian
Do të jetë ashtu si dikush që fugon para një luani dhe ndesh një ujk; ose hyn në shtëpi, e mbështet dorën mbi mur dhe një gjarpër e kafshon.

ﻋﺎﻣﻮﺱ 5:19 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
كما اذا هرب انسان من امام الاسد فصادفه الدب او دخل البيت ووضع يده على الحائط فلدغته الحيّة.

Dyr Ämos 5:19 Bavarian
Dös ist, wie wenn ains yn aynn Leebn auskimmt und aft von aynn Bern angfalln werd. Older er kimmt und habt si an dyr Mauer ein, und dann beisst n ayn Schlang.

Амос 5:19 Bulgarian
Както, ако бягаше човек от лъв, И го срещне мечка, Или, като влезе вкъщи, опре ръката си о стената, И змия го ухапе,

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
景況好像人躲避獅子又遇見熊，或是進房屋以手靠牆，就被蛇咬。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
景况好像人躲避狮子又遇见熊，或是进房屋以手靠墙，就被蛇咬。

阿 摩 司 書 5:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
景 況 好 像 人 躲 避 獅 子 又 遇 見 熊 ， 或 是 進 房 屋 以 手 靠 牆 ， 就 被 蛇 咬 。

阿 摩 司 書 5:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
景 况 好 像 人 躲 避 狮 子 又 遇 见 熊 ， 或 是 进 房 屋 以 手 靠 墙 ， 就 被 蛇 咬 。

Amos 5:19 Croatian Bible
Bit će vam k'o onom što uteče lavljim raljama, a sretne ga medvjed; koji uđe u kuću i stavi ruku na zid, a ujede ga zmija.

Amosa 5:19 Czech BKR
Jako když by někdo utíkal před lvem, potkal by se s ním nedvěd; aneb když by všel do domu, a zpolehna rukou svou na stěnu, ušťkl by ho had.

Amos 5:19 Danish
Da gaar det, som naar en Mand flyr for en Løve og møder en Bjørn og, naar han tyr ind i Huset og støtter sin Haand til Væggen, bides af en Slange.

Amos 5:19 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Als wanneer iemand vlood voor het aangezicht eens leeuws, en hem ontmoette een beer; of dat hij kwam in een huis, en leunde met zijn hand aan den wand, en hem beet een slang.