Do you (A)put off the day of calamity,
And would you (B)bring near the seat of violence?

Those who recline on beds of ivory
And sprawl on their (C)couches,
And (D)eat lambs from the flock
And calves from the midst of the stall,
Who improvise to the sound of the harp,
And like David have [a]composed (E)songs for themselves,

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 6:5 Or invented musical instruments