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Amos 5:24

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And roll on as waters doth judgment, And righteousness as a perennial stream.

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To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace, And thy righteousness as billows of the sea,

Thus said Jehovah: Do ye judgment and righteousness, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, And sojourner, orphan, and widow, ye do not oppress nor wrong, And innocent blood ye do not shed in this place.

`Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Enough to you -- princes of Israel; violence and spoil turn aside, and judgment and righteousness do; lift up your exactions from off My people -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

For kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.

Turn aside from Me the noise of thy songs, Yea, the praise of thy psaltery I hear not.

Ye who are turning to wormwood judgment, And righteousness to the earth have put down,

He hath declared to thee, O man, what `is' good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except -- to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?




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