Amos 6:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsAmos 6:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
Who strum on the strings of a harp; Who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
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King James Version Public Domain
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
They sing foolish songs to the music of the harp; they improvise on musical instruments as David did.
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