Amos 8:6
American King James Version (AKJV)
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
American Standard Version (ASV)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Let us buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the chaff with the wheat!”
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Getting the poor for silver, and him who is in need for the price of two shoes, and taking a price for the waste parts of the grain.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
in order that we may possess the destitute with money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell even the refuse of the grain?”
Darby Bible (DBY)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; and that we may sell the refuse of the wheat.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
That we may possess the needy for money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell the refuse of the corn?
English Revised Version (ERV)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
You buy the poor for silver, the needy for a pair of sandals, and you sell grain mixed with chaff.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the refuse of the corn?’
King James Version (KJV)
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?’”
Webster Bible (Webster)
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; and even sell the refuse of the wheat?
World English Bible (WEB)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?'|
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?’”
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
To purchase with money the poor, And the needy for a pair of sandals, Yea, the refuse of the pure corn we sell.