Will horses run upon rocks? will they refrain from neighing at mares? for ye have turned judgment into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness:
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Amos 6:12
Shal horses runne vpon the rocke? or wil one plowe there with oxen? for yee haue turned iudgement into gall, and the fruite of righteousnes into wormewood.
Parallel Translations
For, behold, the Lord commands, and he will strike the great house with breaches, and the little house with rents.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness,
Cross References
Amos 5:7Hosea 10:4Isaiah 59:13–14Amos 5:11–12Psalms 94:20–21Isaiah 48:41 Kings 21:7–13Jeremiah 6:29–30Hosea 10:13Acts 7:51–52Micah 7:3Habakkuk 1:3–4Zechariah 7:11–12Jeremiah 5:3
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