Amos 2:8

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

They lie down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge. And in the house of their God, they drink wine obtained through fines.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and they lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.
World English Bible (WEB)
And they lay themselves down{H5186}{(H8686)} upon clothes{H899} laid to pledge{H2254}{(H8803)} by{H681} every altar{H4196}, and they drink{H8354}{(H8799)} the wine{H3196} of the condemned{H6064}{(H8803)} in the house{H1004} of their god{H430}.
Strong's King James
On garments, seized as pledges, they bend down beside every altar, In the house of their God, they drink wine from fines.
The F.O.G*
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And on pledged garments they stretch themselves near every altar, And the wine of fined ones they drink in the house of their gods.
Young's Literal Translation

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