Amos 8
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Amos 8:5-6

5sayingH559, “WhenH4970 will the 1newH2320 moonH2320 2beH5674 overH5674, So that we may sellH7666 grainH7668; And the 3SabbathH7676, so that we may openH6605 the wheatH1250 market, To makeH6994 the 4ephahH374 smallerH6994 and the 5shekelH8255 biggerH1431, And to 6cheatH5791 with dishonestH4820 scalesH3976,6So as to 7buyH7069 the helplessH1800 for 8moneyH3701, And the needyH34 for a pair of sandalsH5275, And that we may sellH7666 the refuseH4651 of the wheatH1250?”

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Notes

  1. 1. Amos 8:5 Num 28:11; 2 Kin 4:23 ↩
  2. 2. Amos 8:5 Lit pass by ↩
  3. 3. Amos 8:5 Ex 31:13-17; Neh 13:15 ↩
  4. 4. Amos 8:5 About 1 cubic foot or 0.03 cubic meters ↩
  5. 5. Amos 8:5 About 0.5 oz. or 14 gm ↩
  6. 6. Amos 8:5 Hos 12:7; Mic 6:11 ↩
  7. 7. Amos 8:6 Amos 2:6 ↩
  8. 8. Amos 8:6 Lit silver ↩

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