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Amos 8:4-5
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4 Hear this, you who trample on the needy(A)
and do away with the poor of the land,(B)
5 asking, “When will the New Moon be over
so we may sell grain,(C)
and the Sabbath,
so we may market wheat?(D)
We can reduce the measure
while increasing the price[a]
and cheat with dishonest scales.(E)

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  1. 8:5 Lit reduce the ephah and make the shekel great
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Amos 8:4-5
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4 Hear this, you who trample the needy
    and do away with the poor(A) of the land,(B)

5 saying,

“When will the New Moon(C) be over
    that we may sell grain,
and the Sabbath be ended
    that we may market(D) wheat?”(E)—
skimping on the measure,
    boosting the price
    and cheating(F) with dishonest scales,(G)

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Amos 8:4-5
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4 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

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