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Amos 5:24

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And judgment will be revealed like water, and justice like a mighty torrent.

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To do mercy and judgment is more pleasing to the Lord than sacrifices.

If only you had paid attention to my commandments! Your peace would have been like a river, and your justice would have been like the waves of the sea,

Thus says the Lord: Exercise judgment and justice, and free anyone who is oppressed by violence from the hand of a false accuser. And do not be willing to sadden the new arrival, or the orphan, or the widow, nor should you burden them unfairly. And you shall not shed innocent blood in this place.

Thus says the Lord God: Let this be sufficient for you, O princes of Israel! Cease from iniquity and robberies, and execute judgment and justice. Separate your confines from my people, says the Lord God.

For I desired mercy and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God more than holocausts.

Take away from me the tumult of your songs, and I will not listen to the canticles of your lyre.

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

I will reveal to you, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requires from you, and how to act with judgment, and to love mercy, and to walk carefully with your God.




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