Do all the workers of wickedness (A)not know,
Who (B)eat up my people as they eat bread,
And (C)do not call upon the Lord?

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22 (A)For My people are foolish,
They know Me not;
They are stupid children
And have no understanding.
They are shrewd to (B)do evil,
But to do good they do not know.”

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For those who turn (A)justice into wormwood
And [a]cast righteousness down to the earth.”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 5:7 Lit they have put down

12 Do horses run on rocks?
Or does one plow [a]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 the sea with oxen
  2. Amos 6:12 I.e. bitterness