Amos 8:5

New International Reader's Version

⁵You say,

“When will the New Moon feast be over?
    Then we can sell our grain.
When will the Sabbath day come to an end?
    Then people can buy our wheat.”
But you measure out less than the right amount.
    You raise your prices.
    You cheat others by using dishonest scales.

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Ezekiel 33:31

New International Reader's Version

³¹My people come to you, just as they usually do. They sit in front of you. They hear what you say. But they do not put it into practice. With their mouths they say they love me. But in their hearts they want what belongs to others. They try to get rich by cheating them.

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