I will also eliminate the [a](A)judge from her midst
And slay all her (B)leaders with him,” says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 2:3 Or executive officer

12 For I know your offenses are many and your sins are great,
You who are (A)hostile to the righteous and accept bribes,
And [a]turn away the poor from justice at the [b]gate.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 5:12 Lit they turn
  2. Amos 5:12 I.e., the place where court was held

12 Do horses run on rocks?
Or does one [a]plow them with oxen?
Yet you have turned (A)justice into poison,
And the fruit of righteousness into [b]wormwood,

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 6:12 Another reading is plow the sea with oxen
  2. Amos 6:12 I.e., bitterness

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