American Standard Version
"Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols. "
— Amos 5:23, American Standard Version
“Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.”
“Take away from me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.”
“Take away from me your noisy songs; I don’t want to hear the music of your stringed instruments.”
“Take away from me the tumult of thy songs: and I will not hear the canticles of thy harp.”
“Take away from me the noise of your songs; my ears are shut to the melody of your instruments.”
“Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.”
Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?
I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.
Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace-offerings of your fat beasts.
Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.
But let justice roll down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Did ye bring unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
Yea, ye have borne the tabernacle of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.