Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You drink wine by the bowlful and use the finest lotions, but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph. New Living Translation You drink wine by the bowlful and perfume yourselves with fragrant lotions. You care nothing about the ruin of your nation. English Standard Version who drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the finest oils, but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph! Berean Standard Bible You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph. King James Bible That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. New King James Version Who drink wine from bowls, And anoint yourselves with the best ointments, But are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. New American Standard Bible Who drink wine from sacred bowls While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils— Yet they have not grieved over the collapse of Joseph. NASB 1995 Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils, Yet they have not grieved over the ruin of Joseph. NASB 1977 Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils, Yet they have not grieved over the ruin of Joseph. Legacy Standard Bible Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls While they anoint themselves with the first pick of the oils, Yet they have not grieved over the destruction of Joseph. Amplified Bible Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls And anoint themselves with the finest oils [reflecting their unrestrained celebration]; Yet they are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph (Israel). Christian Standard Bible They drink wine by the bowlful and anoint themselves with the finest oils but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph. Holman Christian Standard Bible They drink wine by the bowlful and anoint themselves with the finest oils but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph. American Standard Version that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Contemporary English Version You drink all the wine you want and wear expensive perfume, but you don't care about the ruin of your nation. English Revised Version that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. GOD'S WORD® Translation How horrible it will be for those who drink wine by the jugful. They rub the finest oils all over themselves and are not sorry for the ruin [of the descendants] of Joseph. Good News Translation You drink wine by the bowlful and use the finest perfumes, but you do not mourn over the ruin of Israel. International Standard Version drinking wine from bowls, anointing themselves with the choicest of oils, but not grieving on the occasion of Joseph's ruin— Majority Standard Bible You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph. NET Bible They drink wine from sacrificial bowls, and pour the very best oils on themselves. Yet they are not concerned over the ruin of Joseph. New Heart English Bible who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Webster's Bible Translation That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. World English Bible who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils, but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWho are drinking with bowls of wine, "" And anoint themselves [with] chief perfumes, "" And have not been pained for the breach of Joseph. Young's Literal Translation Who are drinking with bowls of wine, And with chief perfumes anoint themselves, And have not been pained for the breach of Joseph. Smith's Literal Translation Drinking wine in vases, and they will anoint with the chief of ointments: and they were not grieved for the breaking of Joseph. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best ointments: and they are not concerned for the affliction of Joseph. Catholic Public Domain Version You drink wine in bowls, and you anoint with the best ointments; and they suffer nothing over the grief of Joseph. New American Bible Who drink wine from bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils, but are not made ill by the collapse of Joseph; New Revised Standard Version who drink wine from bowls, and anoint themselves with the finest oils, but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWho drink pure wine, and anoint themselves with the finest perfumes; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Who drink strained wine and with excellent ointment they anoint themselves, and the ruin of Yoseph is no concern to them OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917That drink wine in bowls, And anoint themselves with the chief ointments; But they are not grieved for the hurt of Joseph. Brenton Septuagint Translation who drink strained wine, and anoint themselves with the best ointment; and have suffered nothing on occasion of the calamity of Joseph. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Woe to those at Ease in Zion…5You improvise songs on the harp like David and invent your own musical instruments. 6You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph. 7Therefore, you will now go into exile as the first of the captives, and your feasting and lounging will come to an end.… Cross References Isaiah 5:11-12 Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine. / At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands. Ezekiel 16:49 Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy. Hosea 4:7-11 The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against Me; they exchanged their Glory for a thing of disgrace. / They feed on the sins of My people and set their hearts on iniquity. / And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds. ... Micah 2:1-2 Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands. / They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance. Isaiah 22:12-14 On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth. / But look, there is joy and gladness, butchering of cattle and slaughtering of sheep, eating of meat and drinking of wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!” / The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts. Jeremiah 5:28 They have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the needy. Proverbs 21:17 He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich. Luke 16:19-25 Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor. / And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores / and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores. ... 1 Timothy 5:6 But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive. James 5:5 You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter. Revelation 18:3 All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.” Isaiah 3:16-24 The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles— / the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.” / In that day the Lord will take away their finery: their anklets and headbands and crescents; ... Ezekiel 28:5 By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it. Matthew 24:38-39 For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. / And they were oblivious until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man. 1 Corinthians 10:7 Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: “The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.” Treasury of Scripture That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. drink. wine in bowls. Hosea 3:1 Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine. 1 Timothy 5:23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities. chief. Matthew 26:7-9 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat… John 12:3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. but. Genesis 37:25-28 And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt… Genesis 42:21,22 And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us… Genesis 49:22 Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: affliction. 2 Kings 15:29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria. 2 Kings 17:3-6 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents… Jeremiah 30:7 Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it. Jump to Previous Affliction Anoint Basins Best Bowlful Bowls Breach Chief Drink Drinking Finest Grief Grieve Grieved Hurt Joseph Oils Ointments Pained Perfumes Ruin Sacrificial Themselves Use WineJump to Next Affliction Anoint Basins Best Bowlful Bowls Breach Chief Drink Drinking Finest Grief Grieve Grieved Hurt Joseph Oils Ointments Pained Perfumes Ruin Sacrificial Themselves Use WineAmos 6 1. The wantonness of Israel,7. shall be plagued with desolation; 12. and their incorrigibleness shall end in affliction. You drink wine by the bowlful This phrase highlights the indulgence and excess of the Israelites. The Hebrew word for "bowlful" suggests a large quantity, indicating not just casual drinking but a lifestyle of opulence and self-indulgence. Historically, wine was a common beverage in ancient Israel, but drinking it in such excess was a sign of moral decay and neglect of spiritual responsibilities. The imagery of drinking from bowls rather than cups underscores the gluttony and lack of restraint among the people, reflecting a society that prioritizes pleasure over piety. anoint yourselves with the finest oils but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph And anoint themselves . . .--Render, anoint themselves with the choicest of oils, and are not sick at heart for the ruin of Joseph. Self-indulgence is indifferent to the call of duty or danger. Verse 6. - Wine in bowls (misraqim); sacrificial bowls; used in libations of wine and in the sprinkling of blood (comp. Exodus 38:3; Numbers 7:13, etc.; 1 Chronicles 28:17; 2 Chronicles 4:8, 22; Zechariah 9:15; Zechariah 14:20). These vessels the luxurious and sacrilegious princes employed in their feasts, proving thus their impiety and their excess (comp. Daniel 5:2). Septuagint, οἱ πίνοντες τὸν διυλισμένον οϊνον, "who drink strained wine." The chief ointments. Such as were used in Divine service (Exodus 30:23, etc.), and nowhere else. If they had felt as they ought to feel in this time of rebuke and sorrow, they would, like mourners, have refrained from anointing themselves (Ruth 3:3; 2 Samuel 14:2); but, on the contrary, they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. The coming ruin of the ten tribes affects them not; in their selfish voluptuousness they have no sympathy with calamity and suffering, and shut their eyes to coming evil. "The affliction of Joseph" is probably a proverbial expression derived from the narratives in Genesis 37:25, etc., and Genesis 40:14, 23 (comp. Genesis 42:21).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You drinkהַשֹּׁתִ֤ים (haš·šō·ṯîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 8354: To imbibe wine יַ֔יִן (ya·yin) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3196: Wine, intoxication by the bowlful בְּמִזְרְקֵי֙ (bə·miz·rə·qê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4219: Bowl, basin and anoint yourselves יִמְשָׁ֑חוּ (yim·šā·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 4886: To rub with oil, to anoint, to consecrate, to paint with the finest וְרֵאשִׁ֥ית (wə·rê·šîṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 7225: The first, in place, time, order, rank oils, שְׁמָנִ֖ים (šə·mā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness but you fail to וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no grieve נֶחְל֖וּ (neḥ·lū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2470: To be weak or sick over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the ruin שֵׁ֥בֶר (šê·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7667: A breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash of Joseph. יוֹסֵֽף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites Links Amos 6:6 NIVAmos 6:6 NLT Amos 6:6 ESV Amos 6:6 NASB Amos 6:6 KJV Amos 6:6 BibleApps.com Amos 6:6 Biblia Paralela Amos 6:6 Chinese Bible Amos 6:6 French Bible Amos 6:6 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Amos 6:6 Who drink wine in bowls and anoint (Amo. 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