Ye that put far away the [a]evil day, and approach to the seat of iniquity?

They lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their beds, and eat the lambs of the flock, and the calves out of the stall.

They sing to the sound of the viol: they invent to themselves instruments of music like [b]David.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 6:3 Ye that continue still in your wickedness, and think that God’s plagues are not at hand, but give yourselves to all idleness, wantonness, and riot.
  2. Amos 6:5 As he caused divers kinds of instruments to be made to serve God’s glory, so these did contend to invent as many to serve their wanton affections and lusts.

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