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Amos 5:21

I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.
Amos 5:21 · King James Version

In other versions

  • I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

    ASV

  • Your feasts are disgusting to me, I will have nothing to do with them; I will take no delight in your holy meetings.

    BBE

  • I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will not smell [a sweet odour] in your solemn assemblies.

    DBY

  • I hate, I despise your feasts, And I can't stand your solemn assemblies.

    WEB

  • I have hated -- I have loathed your festivals, And I am not refreshed by your restraints.

    YLT

  • I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

    ENG

  • I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

    WBT

  • “I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies.

    BSB

In context

19As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

20Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

21I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

22Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.

23Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

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