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Amos 5:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 12 For I know how many your revolts* are
  And how great your sins are
  —You harass the righteous,
  You take bribes,*
  And you deny the rights of the poor in the city gate.+

Amos 5:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 12 For I have known how many YOUR revolts+ are and how mighty YOUR sins are,+ O YOU who are showing hostility toward someone righteous,+ YOU who are taking hush money,*+ and the ones who have turned aside poor people+ even in the gate.+

Amos 5:12

The Bible in Living English
- 12 for I know your crimes are many and your sins profuse—people that assail a man who has right on his side, that take composition-money, and put poor men out of court.

Amos 5:12

American Standard Version
- 12 For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins-ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate from their right .

Amos 5:12

The Emphasized Bible
- 12 For I know How numerous are your transgressions, and How surpassing your sins,—Ye adversaries of the righteous! Ye acceptors of a bribe! Even the needy in the gate have they turned away!

Amos 5:12

King James Version
- 12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.