Amo Amos, chapter Book of Amos, chapter 8
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; [yes], and sell the refuse of the wheat?Amo 2:6
Amos 8:6 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
ASV
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
BSB
Let us buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the chaff with the wheat!”
DRA
That we may possess the needy for money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell the refuse of the corn?
FBV
You buy the poor for silver, the needy for a pair of sandals, and you sell grain mixed with chaff.
GNV
That we may buy the poore for siluer, and the needie for shooes: yea, and sell the refuse of the wheate.
JPS
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the corn?'
LSV
To purchase the poor with money, || And the needy for a pair of sandals, || Indeed, the refuse of the pure grain we sell.”
NASB
So as to buy the helpless for money, And the needy for a pair of sandals, And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?” NASB 2020
NIV (US)
buying the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the sweepings with the wheat.
OJB
That we may buy the poor for kesef, and the needy for a pair of sandals; yea, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?
T4T
You sell wheat that you have swept up from the floor, and as a result it is mixed with dirt. Those who are needy and poor [DOU] and who do not have money to buy things, you cause them to become your slaves by buying them with the small amount of silver with which you could buy a pair of sandals!
WEB (US)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?’”
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
чтобы покупать неимущих за серебро и бедных за пару обуви, а высевки из хлеба продавать».
Заокская (Кулаков)
Бедняков за серебро жалкое покупать станем, а нищих — всего за пару сандалий; высевки за пшеницу продавать будем».
СП (БЛ)
Бедные не могут выплатить свои долги, поэтому мы продадим их в рабство. Мы купим бедных по цене пары сандалий и продадим даже то зерно, которое было рассыпано по полу”».