Amos 5:7
7You who make the work of judging a bitter thing, crushing down righteousness to the earth;
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7You who make the work of judging a bitter thing, crushing down righteousness to the earth;
Amos 5 is a funeral dirge for Israel, a summons to seek God rather than religious performance, and a courtroom indictment of the nation's hollow worship and systemic injustice. The chapter pivots on a devastating lament: the virgin Israel has fallen, never to rise again. Yet with
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