Amos 5:25 “Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wildernes…”

Amos 5:25

Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

“Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Haue ye offered vnto me sacrifices and offrings in the wildernesse fourtie yeeres, O house of Israel?

Darby Translation

Did ye bring unto me sacrifices and oblations in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

Young's Literal Translation

Sacrifices and offering did ye bring nigh to Me, In a wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

Bible in Basic English

Did you come to me with offerings of beasts and meal offerings in the waste land for forty years, O Israel?

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Cross references

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

Nehemiah 9:18 Ezekiel 20:8 Leviticus 17:7 Joshua 24:14 Nehemiah 9:21 Deuteronomy 32:17–19

Nehemiah 9:18 · BSB

Even when they cast for themselves an image of a calf and said, ‘This is your God who brought you up out of Egypt,’ and when they committed terrible blasphemies,

Ezekiel 20:8 · BSB

But they rebelled against Me and refused to listen. None of them cast away the abominations before their eyes, and they did not forsake the idols of Egypt. So I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and vent My anger a…

Leviticus 17:7 · BSB

They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat demons to which they have prostituted themselves. This will be a permanent statute for them for the generations to come.’

Joshua 24:14 · BSB

Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.

Nehemiah 9:21 · BSB

For forty years You sustained them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing. Their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell.

Deuteronomy 32:17–19 · BSB

They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24But let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

26You have taken along Sakkuth your king and Kaiwan your star god, the idols you made for yourselves.

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