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Amos 2:7

King James Version (KJV)

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:

Translations

Amos 2:7 - Amplified Bible

They pant after [the sight of] the poor [reduced to such misery that they will be throwing] dust of the earth on their heads [in token of their grief]; they defraud {and} turn aside the humble [who are too meek to defend themselves]; and a man and his father will have sexual relations with the same maiden, so that My holy name is profaned.

Amos 2:7 - American Standard Version

they 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 go unto the same maiden, to profane my holy name:

Amos 2:7 - Bible in Basic English

Crushing the head of the poor, and turning the steps of the gentle out of the way: and a man and his father go in to the same young woman, putting shame on my holy name:

Amos 2:7 - Darby Bible

panting after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turning aside the way of the meek; and a man and his father will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name.

Amos 2:7 - English Standard Version

those who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth and turn aside the way of the afflicted; a man and his father go in to the same girl, so that my holy name is profaned;

Amos 2:7 - King James Version

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:

Amos 2:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Los que pisotean en el polvo de la tierra la cabeza de los desvalidos,
también tuercen el camino de los humildes.
Un hombre y su padre se llegan a la misma joven
profanando mi santo nombre;

Amos 2:7 - The Message

Amos 2:7 - New American Standard Bible

"These who pant after the {very} dust of the earth on the head of the helpless Also turn aside the way of the humble; And a man and his father resort to the same girl In order to profane My holy name.

Amos 2:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Los que pisotean en el polvo de la tierra la cabeza de los desvalidos,
También tuercen el camino de los humildes.
Un hombre y su padre se llegan a la misma joven
Profanando Mi santo nombre.

Amos 2:7 - World English Bible

those who pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the humble: and a man and his father go to the [same] maiden, to profane my holy name:

Amos 2:7 - Young's Living Translation

Who are panting for the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, And the way of the humble they turn aside, And a man and his father go unto the damsel, So as to pollute My holy name.

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