Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
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Verse 25 is found in chapter 5 of Amos. The demand that justice and righteousness flow like a river is one of the theological centers of the book. Amos does not eliminate worship but requires that the relationship with God be manifested through coherent social practice.
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Habt ihr vom Hause Israel mir in der Wüste die vierzig Jahre lang Schlachtopfer und Speisopfer geopfert?
¿Habéisme ofrecido sacrificios y presentes en el desierto en cuarenta años, casa de Israel?
¿Me ofrecieron sacrificios y ofrendas de cereal en el desierto durante cuarenta años, casa de Israel?
M'avez-vous fait des sacrifices et des offrandes Pendant les quarante années du désert, maison d'Israël?...
O casa d’Israele, mi offeriste voi sacrificii ed offerte nel deserto, per lo spazio di quarant’anni?
Oferecestes-me vós sacrifícios e oblações no deserto por quarenta anos, ó casa de Israel?
「 以色列 家啊,你們在曠野四十年,何嘗將祭物和供物獻給我呢?
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