Amos 8:6
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English Standard Version
that we may buy the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and sell the chaff of the wheat?”

New American Standard Bible
So as to buy the helpless for money And the needy for a pair of sandals, And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?"

King James Bible
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We can buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and even sell the chaff!"

International Standard Version
buying the poor for cash, and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling chaff mixed in with the wheat.'

NET Bible
We're eager to trade silver for the poor, a pair of sandals for the needy! We want to mix in some chaff with the grain!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We can buy the poor with money and the needy for a pair of sandals. We can sell the husks mixed in with the wheat."

King James 2000 Bible
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

American King James Version
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

American Standard Version
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

Douay-Rheims Bible
That we may possess the needy for money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell the refuse of the corn?

Darby Bible Translation
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; and that we may sell the refuse of the wheat.

English Revised Version
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat.

Webster's Bible Translation
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; and even sell the refuse of the wheat?

World English Bible
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"

Young's Literal Translation
To purchase with money the poor, And the needy for a pair of sandals, Yea, the refuse of the pure corn we sell.
Lexicon
That we may buy
qanah  (kaw-naw')
to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
the poor
dal  (dal)
dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
for silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
and the needy
'ebyown  (eb-yone')
destitute -- beggar, needy, poor (man).
for a pair of shoes
na`al  (nah'-al)
a sandal tongue; by extens. a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of occupancy, a refusal to marry, or of something valueless)
yea and sell
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to deal in grain -- buy, sell.
the refuse
mappal  (map-pawl')
a falling off, i.e. chaff; also something pendulous, i.e. a flap -- flake, refuse.
of the wheat
bar  (bawr)
grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extens. the open country -- corn, wheat.
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