Amos 5:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Turn aside from Me the noise of thy songs, Yea, the praise of thy psaltery I hear not.

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Referenced Verses

  • Amos 6:5 : 5 Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;
  • Amos 8:3 : 3 And howled have songstresses of a palace in that day, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Many `are' the carcases, into any place throw -- hush!
  • Amos 8:10 : 10 And have turned your festivals to mourning, And all your songs to lamentation, And caused sackcloth to come up on all loins, And on every head -- baldness, And made it as a mourning `of' an only one, And its latter end as a day of bitterness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Amos 5:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21I have hated -- I have loathed your festivals, And I am not refreshed by your restraints.

    22For though ye cause burnt-offerings and your presents to ascend to Me, I am not pleased, And the peace-offering of your fatlings I behold not.

  • Ezek 26:13
    80%

    13And I have caused the noise of thy songs to cease, And the voice of thy harps is heard no more.

  • Isa 1:11-15
    5 verses
    72%

    11`Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated `with' burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired.

    12When ye come in to appear before Me, Who hath required this of your hand, To trample My courts?

    13Add not to bring in a vain present, Incense -- an abomination it `is' to Me, New moon, and sabbath, calling of convocation! Rendure not iniquity -- and a restraint!

    14Your new moons and your set seasons hath My soul hated, They have been upon me for a burden, I have been weary of bearing.

    15And in your spreading forth your hands, I hide mine eyes from you, Also when ye increase prayer, I do not hear, Your hands of blood have been full.

  • Isa 5:12
    72%

    12And harp, and psaltery, tabret, and pipe, And wine, have been their banquets, And the work of Jehovah they behold not, Yea, the work of His hands they have not seen.

  • Jer 14:12
    71%

    12When they fast, I hearken not unto their cry, And when they cause to ascend burnt-offering and present, I accept them not, For by sword, and by famine, And by pestilence, I am consuming them.

  • Jer 11:14
    71%

    14And thou, thou dost not pray for this people, Nor dost thou lift up for them cry and prayer, For I do not hearken in the time of their calling unto Me for their vexation.

  • Amos 5:24
    71%

    24And roll on as waters doth judgment, And righteousness as a perennial stream.

  • Jer 6:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19Hear, O earth, lo, I am bringing evil on this people, The fruit of their devices, For to My words they gave no attention, And My law -- they kick against it.

    20Why `is' this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings `are' not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me.

  • Ps 51:16
    71%

    16For Thou desirest not sacrifice, or I give `it', Burnt-offering Thou acceptest not.

  • Jer 7:16
    70%

    16And thou dost not pray for this people, Nor lift up for them crying and prayer, Nor intercede with Me, for I hear thee not.

  • Ps 98:5
    70%

    5Sing to Jehovah with harp, With harp, and voice of praise,

  • Amos 6:5
    70%

    5Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;

  • Isa 16:10
    70%

    10And removed have been gladness and joy from the fruitful field, And in vineyards they sing not, nor shout, Wine in the presses treadeth not the treader, Shouting I have caused to cease.

  • Ps 39:10
    70%

    10Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.

  • Isa 24:8
    70%

    8Ceased hath the joy of tabrets, Ceased hath the noise of exulting ones, Ceased hath the joy of a harp.

  • Mic 5:11-15
    5 verses
    70%

    11And I have cut off the cities of thy land, And I have thrown down all thy fortresses,

    12And have cut off sorcerers out of thy hand, And observers of clouds thou hast none.

    13And I have cut off thy graven images, And thy standing-pillars out of thy midst, And thou dost not bow thyself any more To the work of thy hands.

    14And I have plucked up thy shrines out of thy midst, And I have destroyed thine enemies.

    15And I have done vengeance in anger and in fury, With the nations who have not hearkened!

  • Job 30:31
    69%

    31And my harp doth become mourning, And my organ the sound of weeping.

  • Ps 55:2
    69%

    2Attend to me, and answer me, I mourn in my meditation, and make a noise,

  • Ps 92:3
    69%

    3On ten strings and on psaltery, On higgaion, with harp.

  • Ps 40:6
    69%

    6Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

  • Ps 50:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings `Are' before Me continually.

    9I take not from thy house a bullock, From thy folds he goats.

  • Isa 43:23
    69%

    23Thou hast not brought in to Me, The lamb of thy burnt-offerings, And `with' thy sacrifices thou hast not honoured Me, I have not caused thee to serve with a present, Nor wearied thee with frankincense.

  • Jer 25:10
    69%

    10And I have destroyed from them the voice of rejoicing, and the voice of joy, voice of bridegroom and voice of bride, noise of millstones, and the light of lamps.

  • Jer 22:21
    69%

    21I have spoken unto thee in thine ease, Thou hast said, `I do not hearken,' This `is' thy way from thy youth, For thou hast not hearkened to My voice.

  • Ps 81:2
    68%

    2Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.

  • Judg 5:3
    68%

    3Hear, ye kings; give ear, ye princes, I, to Jehovah, I -- I do sing, I sing praise to Jehovah, God of Israel.

  • Lev 26:30-31
    2 verses
    68%

    30And I have destroyed your high places, and cut down your images, and have put your carcases on the carcases of your idols, and My soul hath loathed you;

    31and I have made your cities a waste, and have made desolate your sanctuaries, and I smell not at your sweet fragrances;

  • Ps 28:3
    68%

    3Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

  • Ps 6:8
    68%

    8Turn from me all ye workers of iniquity, For Jehovah heard the voice of my weeping,

  • Nah 1:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14And commanded concerning thee hath Jehovah, `No more of thy name doth spread abroad, From the house of thy gods I cut off graven and molten image, I appoint thy grave, for thou hast been vile.

    15Lo, on the mountains the feet of one proclaiming tidings, sounding peace! Celebrate, O Judah, thy festivals, complete thy vows, For add no more to pass over into thee doth the worthless, He hath been completely cut off!

  • Ezek 33:32
    68%

    32And lo, thou `art' to them as a singer of doting loves, A pleasant voice, and playing well on an instrument, And they have heard thy words, and they are not doing them.

  • Isa 30:11
    67%

    11Turn aside from the way, decline from the path, Cause to cease from before us the Holy One of Israel.'

  • Jer 11:11
    67%

    11Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am bringing in unto them evil, That they are not able to go out from, And they have cried unto Me, And I do not hearken unto them.

  • Ps 51:11
    67%

    11Cast me not forth from Thy presence, And Thy Holy Spirit take not from me.

  • Jer 44:5
    67%

    5and they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, to turn back from their wickedness, not to make perfume to other gods,

  • Job 21:12
    67%

    12They lift `themselves' up at timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of an organ.

  • Hos 2:17
    67%

    17And I have turned aside the names of the lords from her mouth, And they are not remembered any more by their name.