Amos 6:5

Amos 6:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5You strum away on your harps like David

and improvise on musical instruments.

5Who improvise to the sound of the harp,

And like David have 6:5 Or invented musical instrumentscomposed songs for themselves,

5Who improvise to the sound of the harp,

And like David have composed songs for themselves,

5Who improvise to the sound of the harp—

Like David they have composed songs for themselves— [1 Chr 23:5]

5You improvise songs on the harp like David

and invent your own musical instruments.

5You pluck away on your harps as David did.

You play new songs on musical instruments.