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Amos.2.6

Amos 2:6

King James Version (KJV)

¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

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King James Version (KJV)
And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
King James Version (KJV)
Because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed his covenant, and all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded, and would not hear them, nor do them.
King James Version (KJV)
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
King James Version (KJV)
And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.
King James Version (KJV)
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
King James Version (KJV)
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
King James Version (KJV)
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?