What does Amos 5:7 mean?
ESV: O you who turn justice to wormwood and cast down righteousness to the earth!
NIV: There are those who turn justice into bitterness and cast righteousness to the ground.
NASB: For those who turn justice into wormwood, And throw righteousness to the earth.'
CSB: Those who turn justice into wormwood also throw righteousness to the ground.
NLT: You twist justice, making it a bitter pill for the oppressed. You treat the righteous like dirt.
KJV: Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,
NKJV: You who turn justice to wormwood, And lay righteousness to rest in the earth!”
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