21I hate, and have rejected your festivities: and I will not receive the odour of your assemblies.


In Context

18 Woe to them that desire the day of the Lord: to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.

19 As if a man should flee from the face of a lion, and a bear should meet him: or enter into the house, and lean with his hand upon the wall, and a serpent should bite him.

20 Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light: and obscurity, and no brightness in it?

21 I hate, and have rejected your festivities: and I will not receive the odour of your assemblies.

22 And if you offer me holocausts, and your gifts, I will not receive them: neither will I regard the vows of your fat beasts.

23 Take away from me the tumult of thy songs: and I will not hear the canticles of thy harp.

Amos 5:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:21"I hate, I despise your religious feasts; I cannot stand your assemblies.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will not smell a sweet odour in your solemn assemblies.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feasts, and I can't stand your solemn assemblies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:21I have hated — I have loathed your festivals, And I am not refreshed by your restraints.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:21I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.