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Amos 2:7

The Scriptures 1998

who crush the head of the poor ones in the dust of the earth, and turn aside the way of the meek. And a man and his father go in to the same girl, to defile My set-apart Name.

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For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are great, afflicting the righteous and accepting bribes, and turning aside the poor at the gate.

“And the one has done abomination with his neighbour’s wife. And another has wickedly defiled his daughter-in-law. And another within you has humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.

to keep the needy back from right-ruling, and to take what is right from the poor of My people, that widows become their prey, and orphans their plunder.

It is commonly reported that there is whoring among you, and such whoring as is not even named among the gentiles, so as one to have his father’s wife!

“You have driven the women of My people from their pleasant houses. You have taken away My splendour from their children forever.

And they coveted fields and seized them, also houses, and took them away. And they oppressed a man and his house, a man and his inheritance.

For “The Name of Elohim is blasphemed among the gentiles because of you,” as it has been written.

Her rulers in her midst are roaring lions, her judges are evening wolves, they shall leave no bone until morning.

Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy, to do away with the poor of the land,

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Shomeron, who are oppressing the poor, who are crushing the needy, who are saying to their masters, “Bring wine, let us drink!”

“And when they came to the gentiles, wherever they went, they profaned My set-apart Name for it was said of them, ‘These are the people of יהוה, and yet they have gone out of His land.’

To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man would transgress.

“However, because by this deed you have greatly scorned יהוה, the child also who is born to you shall certainly die.”

‘And I, I shall set My face against that man, and shall cut him off from the midst of his people, because he has given of his offspring to Moleḵ

‘The nakedness of your daughter-in-law you do not uncover, she is your son’s wife, you do not uncover her nakedness.

‘The nakedness of your father’s wife you do not uncover, it is your father’s nakedness.

“I would not punish your daughters when they commit whoring, nor your brides when they commit adultery, for the men themselves go aside with whores, and offer with cult prostitutes – a people that do not understand are thrust down!

‘And do not give any of your offspring to pass through to Moleḵ

יהוה  enters into judgment with the elders of His people and its heads, “It is you who have eaten up the vineyard, the plunder of the poor is in your houses.

“What do you mean by crushing My people and grinding the faces of the poor?” declares the Master, יהוה  of hosts.

“Woe to those making unrighteous laws, and writers who have prescribed toil,

Therefore, because you trample on the poor and take grain taxes from him – you have built houses of hewn stone but you are not going to dwell in them, you have planted pleasant vineyards but not drink wine from them.




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