Amos 8:4
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
In other versions
Hear this, O ye that would swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
ASV
Give ear to this, you who are crushing the poor, and whose purpose is to put an end to those who are in need in the land,
BBE
Hear this, ye that pant after the needy, even to cause to fail the poor of the land,
DBY
Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, And cause the poor of the land to fail,
WEB
Hear this, ye who are swallowing up the needy, To cause to cease the poor of the land,
YLT
Hear this, O all of you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
ENG
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
WBT
Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
BSB
In context
2And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
3And 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.
4Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
5Saying, 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?
6That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?