Amos 5:25 (WEB)
“Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?
Catechism · 1
“The prophets of the Old Covenant often denounced sacrifices that were not from the heart or not coupled with love of neighbor.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Am 5:21-25; Isa 1:10-20.
Fathers and councils · 1
“But God turned, and gave them up to worship the hosts of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets: O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to Me sacrifices and oblations for forty years in the wilderness?” — editor's note: Amos v. 25, 26.
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Cross-references · 1
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