Amos 5:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁷ 5 Hate evil, and love good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be the Lord the God of hosts may have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ You who turn justice into [the bitterness of] wormwood and cast righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God) down to the ground,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Ye who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth,

Common English Bible

⁷ Doom to you who turn justice into poison, and throw righteousness to the ground!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ You turn judgment into wormwood, and you abandon justice on earth.

Amos 5:7 Cross References

Psalm 125:5

Unless the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Unless the Lord keep the city, he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.

Psalm 36:3

0 Extend thy mercy to them that know thee, and thy justice to them that are right in heart.

Proverbs 21:7

4 A secret present quencheth anger: and a gift in the bosom the greatest wrath.

Isaiah 1:23

1 And your strength shall be as the ashes of tow, and your work as a spark: and both shall burn together, and there shall be none to quench it.

Isaiah 10:1

Are not my princes as so many kings ? is not Calano as Charcamis: and Emath as Arphad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

Isaiah 46:12

And thou hast said: I shall be a lady for ever: thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, neither hast thou remembered thy latter end.

Isaiah 5:20

8 Their arrows are sharp, and all their bows are bent. The hoofs of their horses shall be like the hint, and their wheels like the violence of a tempest.

Isaiah 5:7

5 And man shall be brought down, and man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be brought low.

Ezekiel 18:24

2 For I desire not the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God, return ye and live.

Ezekiel 3:20

And thou, O son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee: and draw upon it the plan of the city of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 33:18

6 You stood on your swords, you have committed abominations, and every one hath defiled his neighbour's wife; and shall you possess the land by inheritance?

Hosea 10:4

2 Sow for yourselves in justice, and reap in the mouth of mercy, break up your fallow ground: but the time to seek the Lord is, when he shall come that shall teach you justice.

Amos 2:3

1 And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not so, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord?

Amos 3:10

And you shall go out at the breaches one over against the other, and you shall be cast forth into Armon, saith the Lord.

Amos 6:12

The Lord had pity upon this. Yea this also shall not be, said the Lord God.

Micah 3:9

For all people will walk every one in the name of his god: but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.

Habakkuk 1:4

2 Wast thou not from the beginning, O Lord my God, my holy one, and we shall not die? Lord, thou hast appointed him for judgment: and made him strong for correction.

Zephaniah 1:6

4 The great day of the Lord is near, it is near and exceeding swift: the voice of the day of the Lord is bitter, the mighty man shall there meet with tribulation.

Deuteronomy 29:18

3 Burning it with brimstone, and the heat of salt, so that it cannot be sown any more, nor any green thing grow therein, after the example of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrha, Adama and Seboim, which the Lord destroyed in his wrath and indignation: