You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Amos 5:26 in context
Amos 5:23–27
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Take away from me the noise of your songs!
I will not listen to the music of your harps.
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But let justice roll on like rivers,
and righteousness like a mighty stream.
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“Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?
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You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.
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Therefore I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus,” says the LORD, whose name is the God of Armies.
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