Amos 2:6
The LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals;Amos 2:6 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — આમોસ ૨:૬
- યહોવાહ આ પ્રમાણે કહે છે; “ઇઝરાયલના ત્રણ ગુનાને લીધે, હા ચારને લીધે, હું તેઓને શિક્ષા કર્યા વિના છોડીશ નહિ, કેમ કે તેઓએ રૂપાને સારુ ન્યાયી લોકોને વેચ્યા છે અને ગરીબોને પગરખાંની જોડના બદલામાં વેચ્યા છે.
- हिन्दी — आमोस २:६
- यहोवा यह कहता है: “इस्राएल के तीन क्या, वरन् चार अपराधों के कारण, मैं उसका दण्ड न छोड़ूँगा; क्योंकि उन्होंने निर्दोष को रुपये के लिये और दरिद्र को एक जोड़ी जूतियों के लिये बेच डाला है।
In context
4The LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have rejected the LORD’s law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;
5but I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem.”
6The LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals;
7They trample the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth and deny justice to the oppressed. A man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name.
8They lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge. In the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.
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