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KJV Lexicon And they lay themselves downnatah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. upon clothes beged (behg'-ed) a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe. laid to pledge chabal (khaw-bal') to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) by 'etsel (ay'-tsel) (in the sense of joining) a side; (as a preposition) near -- at, (hard) by, (from) (beside), near (unto), toward, with. every altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. and they drink shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. the wine yayin (yah'-yin) wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber). of the condemned `anash (aw-nash') to urge; by implication, to inflict a penalty, specifically, to fine -- amerce, condemn, punish, surely. in the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of their god 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "On garments taken as pledges they stretch out beside every altar, And in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined. King James Bible And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. Holman Christian Standard Bible They stretch out beside every altar on garments taken as collateral, and in the house of their God, they drink wine obtained through fines. International Standard Version They lay down beside every altar, on garments pledged as collateral, drinking wine paid for through fines imposed by the temple of their gods. NET Bible They stretch out on clothing seized as collateral; they do so right beside every altar! They drink wine bought with the fines they have levied; they do so right in the temple of their God! GOD'S WORD® Translation Beside every altar, they spread themselves out on clothes taken as security. In the temples of their gods, they drink the wine that they bought with fines. King James 2000 Bible And they lay themselves down upon clothes taken in pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god. Links Amos 2:8Amos 2:8 NIV Amos 2:8 NLT Amos 2:8 ESV Amos 2:8 NASB Amos 2:8 KJV |
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