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Amos 5:24 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But let justice roll down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But let the right go rolling on like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
but let judgment roll down as waters, and righteousness as an ever-flowing stream.
World English Bible (WEB)
But let justice roll on like rivers, And righteousness like a mighty stream.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And roll on as waters doth judgment, And righteousness as a perennial stream.
| But let judgment | וְיִגַּ֥ל | wĕyiggal | veh-yee-ɡAHL |
| run down | כַּמַּ֖יִם | kammayim | ka-MA-yeem |
| waters, as | מִשְׁפָּ֑ט | mišpāṭ | meesh-PAHT |
| and righteousness | וּצְדָקָ֖ה | ûṣĕdāqâ | oo-tseh-da-KA |
| as a mighty | כְּנַ֥חַל | kĕnaḥal | keh-NA-hahl |
| stream. | אֵיתָֽן׃ | ʾêtān | ay-TAHN |