Strong's Lexicon Let us buy לִקְנ֤וֹת (liq·nō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7069: 1) to get, acquire, create, buy, possess 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to get, acquire, obtain 1a1a) of God originating, creating, redeeming His people 1a1a1) possessor 1a1b) of Eve acquiring 1a1c) of acquiring knowledge, wisdom 1a2) to buy 1b) (Niphal) to be bought 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to possess the poor דַּלִּ֔ים (dal·lîm) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1800: 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low with silver בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ (bak·ke·sep̄) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents and the needy וְאֶבְי֖וֹן (wə·’eḇ·yō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 34: 1) in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person 2) subject to oppression and abuse 3) needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God 4) general reference to lowest class for בַּעֲב֣וּר (ba·‘ă·ḇūr) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5668: prep 1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to conj 2) in order that a pair of sandals, נַעֲלָ֑יִם (na·‘ă·lā·yim) Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 5275: 1) sandal, shoe selling נַשְׁבִּֽיר׃ (naš·bîr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7666: 1) to buy or purchase grain 1a) (Qal) to buy grain 1b) (Hiphil) to sell grain even the chaff וּמַפַּ֥ל (ū·map·pal) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4651: 1) refuse, hanging parts 1a) fallings, refuse 1b) hanging parts (of a crocodile) with the wheat !” בַּ֖ר (bar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1250: 1) corn, grain Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLet us buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the chaff with the wheat!” Young's Literal Translation To purchase with money the poor, And the needy for a pair of sandals, Yea, the refuse of the pure corn we sell. Holman Christian Standard Bible We can buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and even sell the chaff ! ” New American Standard Bible So as to buy the helpless for money And the needy for a pair of sandals, And [that] we may sell the refuse of the wheat?" King James Bible That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; [yea], and sell the refuse of the wheat? Parallel Verses New International Version buying the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the sweepings with the wheat. New Living Translation And you mix the grain you sell with chaff swept from the floor. Then you enslave poor people for one piece of silver or a pair of sandals. English Standard Version that we may buy the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and sell the chaff of the wheat?” New American Standard Bible So as to buy the helpless for money And the needy for a pair of sandals, And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?" King James Bible That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat? Holman Christian Standard Bible We can buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and even sell the chaff!" International Standard Version buying the poor for cash, and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling chaff mixed in with the wheat.' NET Bible We're eager to trade silver for the poor, a pair of sandals for the needy! We want to mix in some chaff with the grain!" American Standard Version that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat? English Revised Version that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat. Young's Literal Translation To purchase with money the poor, And the needy for a pair of sandals, Yea, the refuse of the pure corn we sell. Cross References Amos 2:6 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes; Amos 3:9 Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof. Amos 4:1 Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink. Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. Amos 8:5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? Amos 8:4 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Amos 8:3 And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence. Amos 8:7 The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works. Amos 8:8 Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt. Amos 8:9 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day: Jump to Previous Buy Buying Corn Getting Grain Helpless Money Need Needy Pair Parts Poor Price Pure Refuse Sandals Sell Selling Shoes Silver Sweepings Waste WheatJump to Next Buy Buying Corn Getting Grain Helpless Money Need Needy Pair Parts Poor Price Pure Refuse Sandals Sell Selling Shoes Silver Sweepings Waste WheatLinks Amos 8:6 NIVAmos 8:6 NLT Amos 8:6 ESV Amos 8:6 NASB Amos 8:6 KJV Amos 8:6 Bible Apps Amos 8:6 Parallel Amos 8:6 Biblia Paralela Amos 8:6 Chinese Bible Amos 8:6 French Bible Amos 8:6 German Bible Amos 8:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |