Amos 5:15
English Standard Version
15 (A)Hate evil, and love good,
and establish justice (B)in the gate;
(C)it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts,
will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
Amos 5:15
Common English Bible
15 Hate evil, love good,
and establish justice at the city gate.
Perhaps the Lord God of heavenly forces
will be gracious to what is left of Joseph.
Amos 5:15
Contemporary English Version
15 Choose good instead of evil!
See that justice is done.
Maybe I, the Lord All-Powerful,
will be kind to what's left
of your people.[a]
Footnotes
- 5.15 your people: Hebrew “Joseph's descendants” (see the note at 5.6).
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