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Amos 2:8

American Standard Version

8 and they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge; and in the house of their God they drink the wine of such as have been fined.

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Christian Standard Bible

They stretch out beside every altar on garments taken as collateral, and in the house of their God they drink wine obtained through fines.

English Standard Version

they lay themselves down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge, and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.

King James Version

And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.

New American Standard Bible

β€œAnd on garments seized as pledges they stretch out beside every altar, And in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.

New International Version

They lie down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge. In the house of their god they drink wine taken as fines.

New King James Version

They lie down by every altar on clothes taken in pledge, And drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.

New Living Translation

At their religious festivals, they lounge in clothing their debtors put up as security. In the house of their gods, they drink wine bought with unjust fines.

World English Bible

They lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge. In the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.