Amos 5:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.”

Amos 5:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Amos 5:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Amos 5:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yes, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals.”

Amos 5:22 — World English Bible

Amos 5:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace-offerings of your fat beasts. ”

Amos 5:22 — American Standard Version

Amos 5:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For though ye cause burnt-offerings and your presents to ascend to Me, I am not pleased, And the peace-offering of your fatlings I behold not.”

Amos 5:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Amos 5:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For if ye offer up unto me burnt-offerings and your oblations, I will not accept [them]; neither will I regard the peace-offerings of your fatted beasts. ”

Amos 5:22 — Darby Translation

Amos 5:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Though ye offer me burnt offrings and meat offrings, I wil not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offrings of your fat beasts.”

Amos 5:22 — Geneva Bible

Amos 5:22 in Context — Amos 5

20 Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

21 I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

22 Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.

23 Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

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What Does Amos 5:22 Mean?

Amos 5:22 is a verse from the Book of Amos, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Amos chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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