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Amos 5:10

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5:10The Israelites28 hate anyone who arbitrates at the city gate;29

they despise anyone who speaks honestly.

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Footnotes

  1. 28 Heb “they”; the referent (the Israelites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 29 In ancient Israelite culture, legal disputes were resolved in the city gate, where the town elders met.

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In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

They hate him who reproves in the gate,

and they abhor him who speaks the truth.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

There are those who hate the one who upholds justice in court

and detest the one who tells the truth.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They hate the one who convicts the guilty

at the city gate,

and they despise the one who speaks with integrity.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

How you hate honest judges!

How you despise people who tell the truth!

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They hate the one who reproves in the gate and they abhor the one who speaks honestly.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate,

And they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

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