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10 The Israelites[a] hate anyone who arbitrates at the city gate;[b]

they despise anyone who speaks honestly.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 5:10 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Israelites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Amos 5:10 sn In ancient Israelite culture, legal disputes were resolved in the city gate, where the town elders met.