Amos 5:11
New International Version
You levy a straw tax on the poor and impose a tax on their grain. Therefore, though you have built stone mansions, you will not live in them; though you have planted lush vineyards, you will not drink their wine.

New Living Translation
You trample the poor, stealing their grain through taxes and unfair rent. Therefore, though you build beautiful stone houses, you will never live in them. Though you plant lush vineyards, you will never drink wine from them.

English Standard Version
Therefore because you trample on the poor and you exact taxes of grain from him, you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

Berean Study Bible
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore because you impose heavy rent on the poor And exact a tribute of grain from them, Though you have built houses of well-hewn stone, Yet you will not live in them; You have planted pleasant vineyards, yet you will not drink their wine.

King James Bible
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from him, you will never live in the houses of cut stone you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.

International Standard Version
Therefore, since you trample the poor continuously, taxing his grain, building houses of stone in which you won't live and planting fine vineyards from which you won't drink—

NET Bible
Therefore, because you make the poor pay taxes on their crops and exact a grain tax from them, you will not live in the houses you built with chiseled stone, nor will you drink the wine from the fine vineyards you planted.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You trample on the poor and take their wheat from them for taxes. That is why you build houses from hand-cut stones, but you will not live in them. You plant beautiful vineyards, but you will not drink their wine.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat, ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.

King James 2000 Bible
Since therefore you tread upon the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine of them.

American King James Version
For as much therefore as your treading is on the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine of them.

American Standard Version
Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore because you robbed the poor, and took the choice prey from him: you shall build houses with square stone, and shall not dwell in them: you shall plant most delightful vineyards, and shall not drink the wine of them.

Darby Bible Translation
Forasmuch, therefore, as ye trample upon the poor, and take from him presents of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, and ye shall not drink the wine of them.

English Revised Version
Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.

Webster's Bible Translation
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.

World English Bible
Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, and take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of cut stone, but you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore, because of your trampling on the poor, And the tribute of corn ye take from him, Houses of hewn work ye have built, And ye do not dwell in them, Desirable vineyards ye have planted, And ye do not drink their wine.

Amos 5:11 Afrikaans PWL
daarom, omdat julle ’n swaar rente op die arme lê en van hulle ’n heffing van graan vat, het julle huise van goed gekapte klippe gebou, tog sal julle nie daarin woon nie; julle het aangename wingerde geplant, tog sal julle die wyn daarvan nie drink nie,

Amosi 5:11 Albanian
Pastaj, duke qenë se keni shtypur të varfrin dhe kërkoni prej tij taksa në grurë, megjithëse keni ndërtuar shtëpi prej guri të palatuar, nuk do të banoni në to; keni mbjellë vreshta të mrekullueshme, por nuk do ta pini verën e tyre.

ﻋﺎﻣﻮﺱ 5:11 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لذلك من اجل انكم تدوسون المسكين وتاخذون منه هدية قمح بنيتم بيوتا من حجارة منحوتة ولا تسكنون فيها وغرستم كروما شهية ولا تشربون خمرها.

Dyr Ämos 5:11 Bavarian
Weilß yn de Örmstn +aau non öbbs abherzwicktß und ien eyn dyr Schrann ayn Traidsteuer aufhinhautß, drum mauertß zwaar beerige Häuser, aber wonen gaatß aft +nit drinn. Ös lögtß enk pfundige Weinberg an, aber von dönn Wein dyrvon dyrwischtß +nix.

Амос 5:11 Bulgarian
Прочее, понеже угнетявате сиромаха И изтръгвате от него жито, [Затова, ако и да] сте построили къщи от дялани камъни, Няма да живеете в тях, [Ако и да] сте насадили приятни лозя, Няма да пиете виното им.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
你們踐踏貧民,向他們勒索麥子。你們用鑿過的石頭建造房屋,卻不得住在其內;栽種美好的葡萄園,卻不得喝所出的酒。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
你们践踏贫民,向他们勒索麦子。你们用凿过的石头建造房屋,却不得住在其内;栽种美好的葡萄园,却不得喝所出的酒。

阿 摩 司 書 5:11 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
你 們 踐 踏 貧 民 , 向 他 們 勒 索 麥 子 ; 你 們 用 鑿 過 的 石 頭 建 造 房 屋 , 卻 不 得 住 在 其 內 ; 栽 種 美 好 的 葡 萄 園 , 卻 不 得 喝 所 出 的 酒 。

阿 摩 司 書 5:11 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
你 们 践 踏 贫 民 , 向 他 们 勒 索 麦 子 ; 你 们 用 凿 过 的 石 头 建 造 房 屋 , 却 不 得 住 在 其 内 ; 栽 种 美 好 的 葡 萄 园 , 却 不 得 喝 所 出 的 酒 。

Amos 5:11 Croatian Bible
Stoga, jer gazite siromaha, dižući od njega porez u žitu - u kućama što ih sazdaste od tesanika nikad živjet' nećete; iz ljupkih vinograda što ih posadiste nikad nećete piti vina.

Amosa 5:11 Czech BKR
A protož, proto že loupíte chudého, a břímě obilé béřete od něho, domů z tesaného kamení nastavěli jste, ale nebudete bydliti v nich; vinic výborných naštěpovali jste, ale nebudete píti vína z nich.

Amos 5:11 Danish
Derfor, da I træder paa den ringe og tager Afgift af hans Korn, skal I vel bygge Kvaderstenshuse, men ikke bo deri; I skal vel plante yndige Vingaarde, men Vinen skal I ikke drikke.

Amos 5:11 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Daarom, omdat gij den arme vertreedt en een last koren van hem neemt, zo hebt gij wel huizen gebouwd van gehouwen steen, maar gij zult daarin niet wonen; gij hebt gewenste wijngaarden geplant, maar gij zult derzelver wijn niet drinken.

Swete's Septuagint
διὰ τοῦτο ἀνθ᾽ ὧν κατεκονδύλιζον πτωχούς, καὶ δῶρα ἐκλεκτὰ ἐδέξασθε παρ᾽ αὐτῶν, οἴκους ξεστοὺς ᾠκοδομήσατε καὶ οὐ μὴ κατοικήσητε ἐν αὐτοῖς, ἀμπελῶνας ἐπιθυμητοὺς ἐφυτεύσατε καὶ οὐ μὴ πίητε τὸν οἶνον ἐξ αὐτῶν.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
לָ֠כֵן יַ֣עַן בֹּושַׁסְכֶ֞ם עַל־דָּ֗ל וּמַשְׂאַת־בַּר֙ תִּקְח֣וּ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ בָּתֵּ֥י גָזִ֛ית בְּנִיתֶ֖ם וְלֹא־תֵ֣שְׁבוּ בָ֑ם כַּרְמֵי־חֶ֣מֶד נְטַעְתֶּ֔ם וְלֹ֥א תִשְׁתּ֖וּ אֶת־יֵינָֽם׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
לכן יען בושסכם על־דל ומשאת־בר תקחו ממנו בתי גזית בניתם ולא־תשבו בם כרמי־חמד נטעתם ולא תשתו את־יינם׃

Aleppo Codex
יא לכן יען בושסכם על דל ומשאת בר תקחו ממנו--בתי גזית בניתם ולא תשבו בם כרמי חמד נטעתם ולא תשתו את יינם

Ámos 5:11 Hungarian: Karoli
Annakokáért, mivelhogy tiportátok a szegényt és gabona-ajándékot vesztek tõle: bár faragott kõbõl építtetek házakat, de nem lakoztok azokban, bár gyönyörûséges szõlõket plántáltok, de nem isztok azoknak borából.

Amos 5:11 Esperanto
Tial pro tio, ke vi premas senhavulon kaj forprenas de li la panon per grandaj impostoj, vi konstruos domojn el hakitaj sxtonoj, sed vi ne logxos en ili; vi plantos cxarmajn vinbergxardenojn, sed vi ne trinkos ilian vinon.

AAMOS 5:11 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Sentähden, että te köyhää sorratte, ja otatte häneltä suuret kuormat jyviä, ei pidä teidän niissä huoneissa asuman, jotka te vuojonkivistä rakentaneet olette; te olette istuttaneet kauniit viinamäet, vaan ei teidän pidä niistä viinaa juoman.

Amos 5:11 French: Darby
C'est pourquoi, parce que vous foulez aux pieds le pauvre, et que vous prenez de lui des charges de ble: vous avez bati des maisons de pierres de taille, mais vous n'y habiterez pas; vous avez plante des vignes excellentes, et vous n'en boirez pas le vin;

Amos 5:11 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Aussi, parce que vous avez foulé le misérable, Et que vous avez pris de lui du blé en présent, Vous avez bâti des maisons en pierres de taille, Mais vous ne les habiterez pas; Vous avez planté d'excellentes vignes, Mais vous n'en boirez pas le vin.

Amos 5:11 French: Martin (1744)
C'est pourquoi à cause que vous opprimez le pauvre, et lui enlevez la charge de froment, vous avez bâti des maisons de pierre de taille; mais vous n'y habiterez point; vous avez planté des vignes bonnes à souhait; mais vous n'en boirez point le vin.

Amos 5:11 German: Modernized
Darum, weil ihr die Armen unterdrücket und nehmet das Korn mit großen Lasten von ihnen, so sollt ihr in den Häusern nicht wohnen, die ihr von Werkstücken gebauet habt, und den Wein nicht trinken, den ihr in den feinen Weinbergen gepflanzet habt.

Amos 5:11 German: Luther (1912)
Darum, weil ihr die Armen unterdrückt und nehmt das Korn mit großen Lasten von ihnen, so sollt ihr in den Häusern nicht wohnen, die ihr von Werkstücken gebaut habt, und den Wein nicht trinken, den ihr in den feinen Weinbergen gepflanzt habt.

Amos 5:11 German: Textbibel (1899)
Darum, weil ihr die Geringen niedertretet und Geschenke an Korn von ihnen nehmt, sollt ihr wohl Häuser aus Quadersteinen bauen, aber nicht darin wohnen, sollt ihr wohl köstliche Weinberge anlegen, aber keinen Wein von ihnen trinken.

Amos 5:11 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Perciò, visto che calpestate il povero ed esigete da lui donativi di frumento, voi fabbricate case di pietre da taglio, ma non le abiterete; piantate vigne deliziose, ma non ne berrete il vino.

Amos 5:11 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Laonde, perciocchè voi aggravate il povero, e prendete da lui la soma del frumento: voi avete edificate delle case di pietre pulite, ma non abiterete in esse; voi avete piantate delle vigne belle, ma non ne berrete il vino.

AMOS 5:11 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka sebab kamu memijak-mijak orang miskin dan mengambil hadiah dari pada orang yang tiada bersalah, jikalau kamu membuat rumah dari pada batu pahat sekalipun, tiada juga kamu akan duduk di dalamnya; jikalau kamu sudah menanam pokok anggur yang amat indah-indah sekalipun, tiada juga kamu akan minum air anggurnya!

아모스 5:11 Korean
너희가 가난한 자를 밟고 저에게서 밀의 부당한 세를 취하였은즉 너희가 비록 다듬은 돌로 집을 건축하였으나 거기 거하지 못할 것이요 아름다운 포도원을 심었으나 그 포도주를 마시지 못하리라

Amos 5:11 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Idcirco, pro eo quod diripiebatis pauperem, et prædam electam tollebatis ab eo, domos quadro lapide ædificabitis, et non habitabitis in eis ; vineas plantabis amantissimas, et non bibetis vinum earum.

Amoso knyga 5:11 Lithuanian
Jūs mindote silpnąjį ir imate iš jo mokesčius kviečiais. Jūs pasistatėte namus iš tašytų akmenų, tačiau negyvensite juose; užsiveisėte puikių vynuogynų, tačiau negersite jų vyno.

Amos 5:11 Maori
Na, i te mea he takahi ta koutou i te ware, he tango i te takoha witi i a ia; he whare kohatu tarai ta koutou i hanga ai, na e kore e nohoia e koutou; he mara waina e minaminatia ana ta koutou i whakato ai, otiia e kore te waina o aua mara e inu mia e koutou.

Amos 5:11 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Derfor, fordi I treder på den fattige og tar avgift i korn av ham, så skal I ikke få bo i de hus av huggen sten som I selv har bygget, og ikke få drikke vin fra de herlige vingårder som I selv har plantet.

Amós 5:11 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Por tanto, ya que imponéis fuertes impuestos sobre el pobre y exigís de él tributo de grano, las casas de piedra labrada que habéis edificado, no las habitaréis; habéis plantado viñas escogidas, pero no beberéis su vino.

Amós 5:11 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Por tanto, ya que imponen fuertes impuestos sobre el pobre Y exigen de él tributo de grano, Las casas de piedra labrada que han edificado, No las habitarán; Han plantado viñas escogidas, pero no beberán su vino.

Amós 5:11 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Por tanto, pues que vejáis al pobre y recibís de él carga de trigo; edificasteis casas de piedra labrada, mas no las habitaréis; plantasteis hermosas viñas, mas no beberéis el vino de ellas.

Amós 5:11 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Por tanto, pues que vejáis al pobre y recibís de él carga de trigo; edificasteis casas de sillares, mas no las habitaréis; plantasteis hermosas viñas, mas no beberéis el vino de ellas.

Amós 5:11 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Por tanto, puesto que vejáis al pobre y recibís de él carga de trigo; edificasteis casas de sillares, mas no las habitaréis; plantasteis hermosas viñas, mas no beberéis el vino de ellas.

Amós 5:11 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Sendo assim, considerando que esmagais o pobre e necessitado, e exigis dele tributo de trigo, embora tenhais edificado casas de pedras lavradas, não habitareis nelas; embora tenhais plantado vinhas nobres, não bebereis do seu vinho.

Amós 5:11 Portugese Bible
Portanto, visto que pisais o pobre, e dele exigis tributo de trigo, embora tenhais edificado casas de pedras lavradas, não habitareis nelas; e embora tenhais plantado vinhas desejáveis, não bebereis do seu vinho.   

Amos 5:11 Romanian: Cornilescu
Deaceea, pentrucă pe sărac îl călcaţi în picioare, şi luaţi daruri de grîu dela el: măcar că aţi zidit case de piatră cioplită, nu le veţi locui; măcarcă aţi sădit vii foarte bune, nu veţi bea din vinul lor!

Амос 5:11 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Итак за то, что вы попираете бедного и берете от него подарки хлебом, вы построите домы из тесаных камней, но жить не будете в них; разведете прекрасные виноградники, а вино из них не будете пить.

Амос 5:11 Russian koi8r
Итак за то, что вы попираете бедного и берете от него подарки хлебом, вы построите домы из тесаных камней, но жить не будете в них; разведете прекрасные виноградники, а вино из них не будете пить.

Amos 5:11 Swedish (1917)
Därför, eftersom I trampen på den arme och tagen ifrån honom hans säd såsom skatt, därför hören; om I än byggen hus av huggen sten, skolen I icke få bo i dem, och om I än planteren sköna vingårdar, skolen I icke få dricka vin från dem.

Amos 5:11 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Palibhasa nga't inyong niyayapakan ang dukha, at inyong hinihingan siya ng trigo: kayo'y nangagtayo ng mga bahay na batong tinabas, nguni't hindi ninyo tatahanan; kayo'y nangagtanim ng mga maligayang ubasan, nguni't hindi kayo magsisiinom ng alak niyaon.

อาโมส 5:11 Thai: from KJV
เพราะว่าเจ้าทั้งหลายเหยียบย่ำคนยากจน และเอาส่วยข้าวสาลีไปเสียจากเขา เจ้าจึงสร้างตึกด้วยศิลาสกัด แต่เจ้าจะไม่ได้อยู่ในตึกนั้น เจ้าทำสวนองุ่นที่ร่มรื่น แต่เจ้าจะไม่ได้ดื่มน้ำองุ่นจากสวนนั้น

Amos 5:11 Turkish
Yoksulu ezdiğiniz,
Ondan zorla buğday kopardığınız için
Yaptığınız yontma taş evlerde oturmayacak,
Diktiğiniz güzel bağların şarabını içmeyeceksiniz.

A-moát 5:11 Vietnamese (1934)
Vì các ngươi hiếp đáp kẻ nghèo và đòi họ nộp thuế lúa mì, vậy nên những nhà bằng đá vuông nầy mà các ngươi đã xây nên, các ngươi sẽ không ở được. Các ngươi đã trồng những vườn nho ngon ngọt, nhưng sẽ không uống rượu nó.

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