Amos 6:5

Hebrew	הַפֹּרְטִ֖ים עַל פִּ֣י הַנָּ֑בֶל כְּדָוִ֕יד חָשְׁב֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם כְּלֵי שִֽׁיר
ESV	who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp and like David invent for themselves instruments of music,
NIV	You strum away on your harps like David and improvise on musical instruments.
NLT	You sing trivial songs to the sound of the harp and fancy yourselves to be great musicians like David.
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KJV	That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;

^{Amos 6:4 ← Amos 6:5 → Amos 6:6}

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