Amos 3:10

For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Amos 3:10

BSB
"For they know not how to do right," declares the LORD. "They store up violence and destruction in their citadels."
AKJV
For they know not to do right, said the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
CPDV
And they do not know how to make it right, says the Lord, storing up iniquity and plunder in their buildings.
ERV
For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
NHEB
"Indeed they do not know to do right," says the LORD, "Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces."
SMT
And they knew not to do the straight, says Jehovah, storing up violence and oppression in their palaces.

Commentary for Amos 3:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Amos 3:10
Summary
Wickedness stored within city walls
Place
Israel
Event
Corruption condemned
Estimated Time Period
c. 750 BC
Category
Judgment