Amos 2:6
This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals.
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Thus saith.

For three.

Amos 6:3-7
You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence. . . .

2 Kings 17:7-18
All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods, . . .

2 Kings 18:12
This happened because they did not listen to the voice of the LORD their God, but violated His covenant--all that Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded--and would neither listen nor obey.

Ezekiel 23:5-9
Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians--warriors . . .

Hosea 4:1, 2, 11-14
Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! . . .

Hosea 7:7-10
All of them are as hot as an oven, and they consume their rulers. All their kings fall; not one of them calls upon Me. . . .

Hosea 8:4-6
They set up kings, but not by Me. they make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction. . . .

Hosea 13:2, 3
Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say of them, "Let the men who offer human sacrifice kiss the calves!" . . .

Micah 6:10-16
Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed? . . .

because.

Amos 5:11, 12
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted. . . .

Amos 8:4-6
Hear this, you who trample on the needy, who do away with the poor of the land, . . .

Isaiah 5:22, 23
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine, and champions in mixing beer, . . .

Isaiah 29:21
those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and with empty charges deprive the righteous of justice.

Joel 3:3, 6
They cast lots for My people; they bartered a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to drink. . . .

Micah 3:2, 3
You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from My people and strip the flesh from their bones. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus says the LORD, "For three transgressions of Israel and for four I will not revoke its punishment, Because they sell the righteous for money And the needy for a pair of sandals.

King James Bible
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD says: I will not relent from punishing Israel for three crimes, even four, because they sell a righteous person for silver and a needy person for a pair of sandals.

International Standard Version
This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Israel —and now for a fourth— I will not turn away; because they sold the righteous for money, and the poor for sandals,

NET Bible
This is what the LORD says: "Because Israel has committed three covenant transgressions--make that four!--I will not revoke my decree of judgment. They sold the innocent for silver, the needy for a pair of sandals.
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