Amos 6:3-5

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

³O you that put far away the evil day,
and bring near a reign of violence?

⁴Alas for those who lie on beds of ivory,
    and lounge on their couches,
and eat lambs from the flock,
    and calves from the stall;
⁵who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp,
    and like David improvise on instruments of music;

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