Amos 5:25
Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
Amos 5:25 in other translations
| BSB | Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel? |
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| WEB | “Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel? |
| ASV | Did ye bring unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel? |
| YLT | Sacrifices and offering did ye bring nigh to Me, In a wilderness forty years, O house of Israel? |
| DARBY | Did ye bring unto me sacrifices and oblations in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel? |
| BBE | Did you come to me with offerings of beasts and meal offerings in the waste land for forty years, O Israel? |
| Webster | Have ye offered to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel? |
What does Amos 5:25 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Amos 5:25-26
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Amos 5:18-27
Woe unto those that desire the day of the Lord's judgments, that wish for times of war and confusion; as some who long for changes, hoping to rise upon the ruins of their country! but this should be so great a desolation, that nobody could gain by it. The day of the Lord will be a dark, dismal, gloomy day to all impenitent sinners. When God makes a day dark, all the world cannot make it light. Those who are not…
Amos 5:25 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Amos 5:25
- Acts 7:42-43
Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness? Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
- Ezekiel 20:8
But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
- Nehemiah 9:18
Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
- Joshua 24:14
Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.
- Leviticus 17:7
And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.
- Ezekiel 20:16
Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.
- Nehemiah 9:21
Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
- Deuteronomy 32:17-19
They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not. Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee. And when the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
- Ezekiel 20:24
Because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers’ idols.
- Hosea 9:9-10
They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins. I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baal–peor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.
- Zechariah 7:5
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?
- Isaiah 43:23-24
Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense. Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.
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Context
- Amos 5:24
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
- Amos 5:25
Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
- Amos 5:26
But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
Amos 5:25 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¿Habéisme ofrecido sacrificios y presentes en el desierto en cuarenta años, casa de Israel? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | M’avez-vous offert des sacrifices et des offrandes dans le désert, pendant 40 ans, maison d’Israël? |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Habt ihr mir vierzig Jahre in der Wüste Schlachtopfer und Speisopfer dargebracht, Haus Israel? |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Numquid hostias et sacrificium obtulistis mihi in deserto quadraginta annis, domus Israël? |