Amos 5:10
They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.In other versions
They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
ASV
They have hate for him who makes protest against evil in the public place, and he whose words are upright is disgusting to them.
BBE
They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
DBY
They hate him who reproves in the gate, And they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.
WEB
They have hated a reprover in the gate, And a plain speaker they abominate.
YLT
They hate him that rebukes in the gate, and they detest him that speaks uprightly.
ENG
They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
WBT
There are those who hate the one who reproves in the gate and despise him who speaks with integrity.
BSB
In context
8Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:
9That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.
10They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
11Forasmuch 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.
12For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
