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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Amos 5:7 Parallel: Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/amos/5-7.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/amos/5-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/amos/5-7.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Amos 5:7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../amos/5-6.htm" title="Amos 5:6">◄</a> Amos 5:7 <a href="../amos/5-8.htm" title="Amos 5:8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/amos/5.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />There are those who turn justice into bitterness and cast righteousness to the ground.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/amos/5.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />You twist justice, making it a bitter pill for the oppressed. You treat the righteous like dirt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/amos/5.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />O you who turn justice to wormwood and cast down righteousness to the earth!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/amos/5.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />There are those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/amos/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><i>For</i> those who turn justice into wormwood, And throw righteousness to the earth.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/amos/5.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For those who turn justice into wormwood And cast righteousness down to the earth."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/amos/5.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br /><i>For</i> those who turn justice into wormwood And cast righteousness down to the earth.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/amos/5.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />For those [shall be consumed] who turn justice into wormwood (bitterness) And cast righteousness down to the earth.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/amos/5.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Those who turn justice into wormwood also throw righteousness to the ground.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/amos/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Those who turn justice into wormwood throw righteousness to the ground. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/amos/5.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />You people are doomed! You twist the truth and trample on justice. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/amos/5.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />You are doomed, you that twist justice and cheat people out of their rights! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/amos/5.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />You, Israel, turn justice into poison and throw righteousness on the ground.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/amos/5.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Those of you who are making justice taste bitter, and who have thrown righteousness to the ground:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/amos/5.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The Israelites turn justice into bitterness; they throw what is fair and right to the ground. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/amos/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/amos/5.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />You who turn justice to wormwood, And lay righteousness to rest in the earth!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/amos/5.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />You who turn justice to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/amos/5.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />You who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/amos/5.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />You who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/amos/5.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />You who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/amos/5.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Ye who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/amos/5.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />You who turn judgment to wormwood and leave off righteousness <i>in</i> the earth!"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/amos/5.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/amos/5.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/amos/5.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness on the earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/amos/5.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />They turne iudgement to wormewood, and leaue off righteousnes in the earth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/amos/5.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />They turne iudgement to wormewood, and forsake righteousnesse in the earth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/amos/5.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Ye turne the lawe to wormwod, and cast downe rightuousnes vnto the grounde.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/amos/5.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />You who are turning judgment to wormwood, "" And have put down righteousness to the earth!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/amos/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Ye who are turning to wormwood judgment, And righteousness to the earth have put down,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/amos/5.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Turning judgment to wormwood and they put down justice in the earth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/amos/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />You that turn judgment into wormwood, and forsake justice in the land, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/amos/5.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />You turn judgment into wormwood, and you abandon justice on earth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/amos/5.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />They who overturn judgment to rebellion and righteousness to the ground<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/amos/5.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />You who turn justice into bitterness, and lower righteousness to the ground,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/amos/5.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, And cast righteousness to the ground;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/amos/5.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br /><i>It is he</i> that executes judgment in the height <i>above</i>, and he has established justice on the earth:</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 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A primitive root; to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert.">There are those who turn</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941: miš·pāṭ (N-ms) -- Judgment. ">justice</a> <a href="/hebrew/3939.htm" title="3939: lə·la·‘ă·nāh (Prep-l:: N-fs) -- Wormwood. From an unused root supposed to mean to curse; wormwood.">into wormwood</a> <a href="/hebrew/5117.htm" title="5117: hin·nî·ḥū (V-Hifil-Perf-3cp) -- To rest, i.e. settle down">and cast</a> <a href="/hebrew/6666.htm" title="6666: ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh (Conj-w:: N-fs) -- Righteousness. From tsadaq; rightness, subjectively, objectively, morally or figuratively.">righteousness</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: lā·’ā·reṣ (Prep-l, Art:: N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">to the ground.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/amos/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2015.htm" title="2015. haphak (haw-fak') -- to turn, overturn">Ye who are turning</a><a href="/hebrew/3939.htm" title="3939. la'anah (lah-an-aw') -- wormwood"> to wormwood</a><a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment"> judgment</a><a href="/hebrew/6666.htm" title="6666. tsdaqah (tsed-aw-kaw') -- righteousness">, And righteousness</a><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land"> to the earth</a><a href="/hebrew/5117.htm" title="5117. nuwach (noo'-akh) -- to rest"> have put down,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/amos/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">Those</a> <a href="/hebrew/2015.htm" title="הפך vqPmpa 2015"> who turn</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941"> justice</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> into</a> <a href="/hebrew/3939.htm" title="לַעֲנָה ncfsa 3939"> wormwood</a> <a href="/hebrew/5117.htm" title="נוח_1 vhp3cp 5117">throw</a> <a href="/hebrew/6666.htm" title="צְדָקָה ncfsa 6666"> righteousness</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> ground</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/amos/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2015.htm" title="2015. haphak (haw-fak') -- to turn, overturn">[For] those who turn</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">justice</a> <a href="/hebrew/3939.htm" title="3939. la'anah (lah-an-aw') -- wormwood">into wormwood</a> <a href="/hebrew/5117.htm" title="5117. nuwach (noo'-akh) -- to rest">And cast</a> <a href="/hebrew/6666.htm" title="6666. tsdaqah (tsed-aw-kaw') -- righteousness">righteousness</a> <a href="/hebrew/5117.htm" title="5117. nuwach (noo'-akh) -- to rest">down</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">to the earth."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/amos/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2015.htm" title="2015. haphak (haw-fak') -- to turn, overturn">Ye who turn</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">judgment</a> <a href="/hebrew/3939.htm" title="3939. la'anah (lah-an-aw') -- wormwood">to wormwood,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3240.htm" title="3240. yanach (yaw-nakh') -- bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place, ">and leave off</a> <a href="/hebrew/6666.htm" title="6666. tsdaqah (tsed-aw-kaw') -- righteousness">righteousness</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 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