![]() ![]() 27Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the L ORD, whose name is God Almighty. But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Amos 5:24 New International Version 24 But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream Read full chapter Amos 5:24 in all English translations Amos 4 Amos 6 New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. ![]() Though you bring choice fellowship offerings, I will have no regard for them.Ģ3Away with the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.Ģ4But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!Ģ5“Did you bring me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, people of Israel?Ģ6You have lifted up the shrine of your king, the pedestal of your idols, the star of your god Or lifted up Sakkuth your king / and Kaiwan your idols, / your star-gods Septuagint lifted up the shrine of Molek / and the star of your god Rephan, / their idols - which you made for yourselves. But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream Instead, I want to see a mighty flood of justice, an endless river of righteous living. ![]() The Day of the L ORD 18Woe to you who long for the day of the L ORD ! Why do you long for the day of the L ORD ? That day will be darkness, not light.ġ9It 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.Ģ0Will not the day of the L ORD be darkness, not light- pitch-dark, without a ray of brightness?Ģ1“I hate, I despise your religious festivals your assemblies are a stench to me.Ģ2Even though you bring me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. ![]()
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