American King James Version
"But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. "
— Amos 5:24, American King James Version
“But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.”
“But let justice roll down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. ”
“But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream.”
“Justice must flow like torrents of water, righteous actions like a stream that never dries up.”
“But judgment shall be revealed as water, and justice as a mighty torrent.”
“But let the right go rolling on like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.”
“But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.”
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.
Though you offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.
Take you away from me the noise of your songs; for I will not hear the melody of your viols.
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Have you offered to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
But you have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which you made to yourselves.
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, says the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.