Amos 6:5
King James Version (KJV)
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
American Standard Version (ASV)
that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
World English Bible (WEB)
who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
Amos 6:5 Cross References
Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp?
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;
