Amos 8:6

Hebrew	לִקְנ֤וֹת בַּכֶּ֨סֶף֙ דַּלִּ֔ים וְאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּעֲב֣וּר נַעֲלָ֑יִם וּמַפַּ֥ל בַּ֖ר נַשְׁבִּֽיר
ESV	that we may buy the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and sell the chaff of the wheat?“
NIV	buying the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the sweepings with the wheat.
NLT	And you mix the grain you sell with chaff swept from the floor. Then you enslave poor people for one piece of silver or a pair of sandals.
LXX	τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κτᾶσθαι ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. ἀργυρίῳ πτωχοὺς καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ταπεινὸν ἀντὶ ὑποδημάτων καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἀπὸ παντὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς greek Meaning * All * Every * The whole Adjective. Usage in the New Testament The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable. With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17 γενήματος ἐμπορευσόμεθα
KJV	That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

^{Amos 8:5 ← Amos 8:6 → Amos 8:7}

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