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Woe to Rebellious Israel

Amos 5:25

In 11 translations

BSB
Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
KJV
Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
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?
LSV
Did you bring sacrifices and offerings near to Me, || In a 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?
DBY
Did ye bring unto me sacrifices and oblations in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
DRC
Did you offer victims and sacrifices to me in the desert for forty years, O house of Israel?
GNV
Haue ye offered vnto me sacrifices and offrings in the wildernesse fourtie yeeres, O house of Israel?
JPS
Did ye bring unto Me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
LXXE
Have ye offered to me victims and sacrifices, O house of Israel, forty years in the wilderness?

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Original-language editions

WLC
הַזְּבָחִ֨ים וּמִנְחָ֜ה הִֽגַּשְׁתֶּם־לִ֧י בַמִּדְבָּ֛ר אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
LXX-Br
Μὴ σφάγια καὶ θυσίας προσηνέγκατέ μοι οἶκος Ἰσραὴλ τεσσαράκοντα ἔτη ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 7:42–43But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of…
  • Ezekiel 20:8But 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…
  • Nehemiah 9:18Even 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 20:16because they kept rejecting My ordinances, refusing to walk in My statutes, and profaning My Sabbaths; for their hearts continually went after their idols.
  • Nehemiah 9:21For 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.
  • Joshua 24:14Now, 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.
  • Leviticus 17:7They 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.’
  • Deuteronomy 32:17–19They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear. You ignored the Rock who brought you forth; you forgot the God who gave you birth. When the…
  • Hosea 9:9–10They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt; He will punish their sins. I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig…
  • Ezekiel 20:24For they did not practice My ordinances, but they rejected My statutes and profaned My Sabbaths, fixing their eyes on the idols of their fathers.
  • Zechariah 7:5“Ask all the people of the land and the priests, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months for these seventy years, was it really for Me that you fasted?
  • Isaiah 43:23–24You have not brought Me sheep for burnt offerings, nor honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor wearied you with frankincense. You have not bought Me sweet cane with your silver, nor…

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