Amos 6:5 KJV
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
Amos 6:5, King James Version
In context
4 That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
5 That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Cross-references
- Isaiah 5:12 And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
- Amos 5:23 Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.