Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Amos 8:1-4 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. The Lord God showed me a basket of ripe fruit

2. and asked, “Amos, what do you see?”“A basket of ripe fruit,” I replied.Then he said,“This is the endfor my people Israel.I won't forgive them again.

3. Instead of singingin the temple,they will cry and weep.Dead bodies will be everywhere.So keep silent!I, the Lord, have spoken!”

4. You people crush those in needand wipe out the poor.