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Amos 5:21-24

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21 I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies.
21 “I hate, I despise your religious festivals; your assemblies are a stench to me.
22 Even though you offer me your burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; and the offerings of well-being of your fatted animals I will not look upon.
22 Even though you bring me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Though you bring choice fellowship offerings, I will have no regard for them.
23 Take away from me the noise of your songs; I will not listen to the melody of your harps.
23 Away with the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.
24 But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
24 But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!
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