Amos 8:6

Let us buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the chaff with the wheat!”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?’”
World English Bible (WEB)
That we may buy{H7069}{(H8800)} the poor{H1800} for silver{H3701}, and the needy{H34} for a pair of shoes{H5275}; yea, and sell{H7666}{(H8686)} the refuse{H4651} of the wheat{H1250}?
Strong's King James
To buy the helpless for silver, the needy for a pair of sandals, And sell what's discarded of the wheat.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
To purchase with money the poor, And the needy for a pair of sandals, Yea, the refuse of the pure corn we sell.
Young's Literal Translation

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