wherewith to tread on the dust of the earth, and they have smitten upon the heads of the poor, and have perverted the way of the lowly: and a son and his father have gone in to the same maid, that they might profane the name of their God.
KJV
Amos 2:7
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
Parallel Translations
wherewith to tread on the dust of the earth, and they have struck upon the heads of the poor, and have perverted the way of the lowly: and a son and his father have gone into the same maid, that they might profane the name of their God.
They trample the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth and deny justice to the oppressed. A man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name.
Cross References
Amos 5:12Isaiah 10:2Ezekiel 22:111 Corinthians 5:1Micah 2:9Micah 2:22 Samuel 12:14Micah 7:2–3Romans 2:241 Kings 21:4Leviticus 18:8Leviticus 20:3Amos 4:1Leviticus 18:15Amos 8:4
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