Amos 5:24
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

Young's Literal Translation
And roll on as waters doth judgment, And righteousness as a perennial stream.

King James Bible
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

Hebrew
But let justice
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט (miš·pāṭ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style

roll on
וְיִגַּ֥ל (wə·yig·gal)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1556: To roll, roll away

like a river,
כַּמַּ֖יִם (kam·ma·yim)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

and righteousness
וּצְדָקָ֖ה (ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively

like an ever-flowing
אֵיתָֽן׃ (’ê·ṯān)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 386: Perennial, ever-flowing, permanence

stream.
כְּנַ֥חַל (kə·na·ḥal)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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