Amos 5:24

“But let iudgement run downe as waters, and righteousnesse as a mightie streame.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Amos 5:24

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
- King James Version

"But let justice roll down like waters And righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But let justice roll down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But let the right go rolling on like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
- Basic English Bible

but let judgment roll down as waters, and righteousness as an ever-flowing stream.
- Darby Bible

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
- Webster's Bible

But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream.
- World English Bible

And roll on as waters doth judgment, And righteousness as a perennial stream.
- Youngs Literal Bible

But let justice well up as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Amos 5:24

Wesley's Notes for Amos 5:24

5:24 Let judgment - Let justice be administered constantly. Righteousness - Equity. Stream - Bearing down all that opposes it.


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