They hate the one who rebukes in the gate, And they abhor the one who speaks uprightly.
Amos 5:10
Surrounding context
5:9 He rains ruin upon the strong, So that fury comes upon the fortress.
5:10 They hate the one who rebukes in the gate, And they abhor the one who speaks uprightly.
5:11 Therefore, because you tread down the poor And take grain taxes from him, Though you have built houses of hewn stone, Yet you shall not dwell in them; You have planted pleasant vineyards, But you shall not drink wine from them.