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Amos 5:23

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Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

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  1. Amos 5:21

    I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

  2. Amos 5:22

    Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.

  3. Amos 5:24

    But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

  4. Amos 5:25

    Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.