The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with (c) hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
(c) He alludes to fishers, who catch fish by hooks or thorns.
Related Commentaries of Amos 4:2
Amos 4:2
2 The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.