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What does Amos 2:8 mean?

They stretch out on clothes taken as collateral, right beside every altar, and they drink wine bought with fines they've imposed, right in the house of their God. Amos 2:8 - Modern Text Bible

(The people flaunt their wealth and injustice even in religious spaces, showing off their disregard for both people and God.)