Amos 6:5

That chaunt to the sound of the Uiole, and inuent to themselues instruments of musicke, like Dauid:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Who improvise to the sound of the harp, {And} like David have composed songs for themselves,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
- American Standard Version (1901)

Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of music, like David;
- Basic English Bible

You improvise songs on the harp like David and invent your own musical instruments.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

that chant to the sound of the lute, [and] invent them instruments of music, like David;
- Darby Bible

You that sing to the sound of the psaltery: they have thought themselves to have instruments of music like David;
- Douay-Rheims Bible

that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that devise for themselves instruments of music, like David;
- English Revised Version

who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Amos 6:5

6:5 That chant - That in a time of deep mourning entertain themselves with songs, and musical instruments.