Amos 2:8 | |
NASB: "On garments taken as pledges they stretch out beside every altar, And in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Beside every altar, they spread themselves out on clothes taken as security. In the temples of their gods, they drink the wine that they bought with fines. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. ASV: and they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of their God they drink the wine of such as have been fined. BBE: By every altar they are stretched on clothing taken from those who are in their debt, drinking in the house of their god the wine of those who have made payment for wrongdoing. DBY: And they lay themselves down by every altar upon clothes taken in pledge, and they drink in the house of their God the wine of the condemned. JPS: And they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge, and in the house of their God they drink the wine of them that have been fined. WBS: And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. WEB: and they lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined. YLT: And on pledged garments they stretch themselves near every altar, And the wine of fined ones they drink [in] the house of their gods. | |
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