Amos 2:8
The Scripture
(8) And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Amos confronts the Israelites, accusing them of celebrating religious festivals while the poor and widows suffer. He declares that God will punish them for their injustice and lack of compassion.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 22:26Exodus 22:27Deuteronomy 24:12Deuteronomy 24:13Deuteronomy 24:14Deuteronomy 24:15Deuteronomy 24:16Deuteronomy 24:17Ezekiel 18:7Ezekiel 18:12Amos 6:4Isaiah 57:7
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