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What does Amos 2:6 mean?

This is what the Lord says: Israel has gone too far. They sell good people into slavery for money, and even trade the poor for a pair of sandals. Amos 2:6 - Modern Text Bible

(God accuses Israel of deep injustice—selling people into slavery for trivial reasons, showing how little they value human life.)