23 Take away from Me the noise of your songs!
I will not listen to the music of your harps.(A)

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They lie on beds inlaid with ivory,(A)
sprawled out on their couches,(B)
and dine on lambs from the flock(C)
and calves from the stall.
They improvise songs[a] to the sound of the harp(D)
and invent[b] their own musical instruments like David.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 6:5 Hb obscure
  2. Amos 6:5 Or compose on

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