Amos 6:6
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That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Amos 6:6
That drinke wine in bowles, and anoint themselues with the chiefe ointments: but they are not grieued for the affliction of Ioseph.
- King James Version (1611) -
View 1611 Bible ScanWho drink wine from sacrificial bowls While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils, Yet they have not grieved over the ruin of Joseph.
- New American Standard Version (1995)that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
- American Standard Version (1901)Drinking wine in basins, rubbing themselves with the best oils; but they have no grief for the destruction of Joseph.
- Basic English Biblethat drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but are not grieved for the breach of Joseph.
- Darby BibleThat drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
- Webster's Biblewho drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
- World English BibleWho are drinking with bowls of wine, And [with] chief perfumes anoint [themselves], And have not been pained for the breach of Joseph.
- Youngs Literal Bible That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but they are not grieved for the hurt of Joseph.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Amos 6:6
6:6 In bowls - Not in little vessels, but probably bowls: they drank these filled as full as they could hold too, and in design to drink each other down. And anoint - In those hot countries this anointing was much used. Not grieved - Nothing affected with the calamities of their country.
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