Parallel AMOS 6:5

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BSB You improvise songs on the harp like David
⇔ and invent your own musical instruments.

OEB They idly sing to the sound of the lyre,
 ⇔ thinking themselves songwriters like David,

WEB who strum on the strings of a harp,
⇔ who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

NET They sing to the tune of stringed instruments;
 ⇔ like David they invent musical instruments.

LSV Who are taking part according to the stringed instrument,
Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;

FBV You make up songs accompanied by the harp, thinking you're great composers like David.

T4T You create/compose new songs
⇔ and play them on your harps like King David did.

LEB Alas for those who sing to the tune of the harp; like David they improvise on instruments of music.

BBE Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of music, like David;

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JPS That thrum on the psaltery, that devise for themselves instruments of music, like David;

ASV that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

DRA You that sing to the sound of the psaltery: they have thought themselves to have instruments of music like David;

YLT Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;

DBY that chant to the sound of the lute, [and] invent them instruments of music, like David;

RV that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that devise for themselves instruments of music, like David;

WBS That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;

KJB That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;[fn]
  (That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;)

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BB They sing to the sounde of the viole, they inuent to them selues instrumentes of musicke, like Dauid.
  (They sing to the sound of the viole, they inuent to themselves instrumentes of musicke, like Dauid.)

GNV They sing to the sounde of the viole: they inuent to themselues instruments of musike like Dauid.
  (They sing to the sound of the viole: they inuent to themselves instruments of musike like Dauid. )

CB ye that synge to the lute, and in playenge off instrumentes compare youre selues vnto Dauid:
  (ye that synge to the lute, and in playenge off instrumentes compare yourselves unto Dauid:)

WYC and ye syngen at vois of sautree. As Dauid thei gessiden hem for to haue instrumentis of song, and drynken wyn in viols;
  (and ye/you_all syngen at voice of sautree. As Dauid they gessiden them for to have instrumentis of song, and drinkn wyn in viols;)

LUT und spielet auf dem Psalter und erdichtet euch Lieder, wie David,
  (and spielet on to_him Psalter and erdichtet you Lieder, like David,)

CLV qui canitis ad vocem psalterii, sicut David putaverunt se habere vasa cantici,
  (who canitis to vocem psalterii, sicut David putaverunt se habere vasa cantici, )

BRN who excel in the sound of musical instruments; they have regarded them as abiding, not as fleeting pleasures;

BrLXX οἱ ἐπικροτοῦντες πρὸς τὴν φωνὴν τῶν ὀργάνων, ὡς ἑστηκότα ἐλογίσαντο, καὶ οὐχ ὡς φεύγοντα,
  (hoi epikrotountes pros taʸn fōnaʸn tōn organōn, hōs hestaʸkota elogisanto, kai ouⱪ hōs feugonta, )