Amos 5:12
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| Overview - Amos 5 | |
| 1 | A lamentation for Israel. |
| 4 | An exhortation to repentance. |
| 21 | God rejects their hypocritical service. |
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Amos 5:12 (King James Version)
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
- I know
- Deuteronomy 31:21 ; Isaiah 66:18 ; Jeremiah 29:23 ; Hebrews 4:12 Hebrews 4:13
- manifold
- 2 Kings 17:7-17 ; Isaiah 47:9
- they afflict
- Amos 2:6 Amos 2:7 Amos 2:16 Acts 3:13 Acts 3:14 ; 7:52 James 5:4 James 5:6
- take
- 1 Samuel 8:3 ; Psalms 26:9 Psalms 26:10 ; Isaiah 1:23 ; 33:15 Micah 3:11 ; 7:3
- bribe
- or, ransom. and they.
- 2:7 Isaiah 10:2 ; 29:21 Lamentations 3:34 ; Malachi 3:5
- in the
- 10 ; Deuteronomy 16:18 ; Ruth 4:1 ; Job 29:7-25 ; 31:21 Proverbs 22:22