Amos 3:9

palaces. See note on Amos 1:4.

the oppressed. oppressive acts. Hebrew. 'ashukim = oppressed by violent and forcible exactions. Occurs only here; Job 35:9. and Ecclesiastes 4:1. Reference to Pentateuch Leviticus 19:13.Deuteronomy 24:14; Deuteronomy 24:14).

Related Commentaries of Amos 3:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Publish - “ ye,” they are the words of God, commissioning His prophets In (on) the palaces of Ashdod - , that is, on the flat roofs of their h...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Publish in the palaces at (k) Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Guilt and Doom of Samaria. The prophet proceeds to apply the lesson. The peoples are summoned to proclaim the fate that has befallen ( Amos 3:9 *)...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Amos begins here to set judges over the Israelites; for they would not patiently submit to God’s judgment: and he constitutes and sets over the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Publish, &c.— God calls upon the heathen to be witness of his judgments upon his own people, that they may take warning thereby: particularly h...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Address 1-8. A call to attention. 9, 10. The oppressions practised by the powerful. 11-15 . The disasters which should overtake them,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

In the palaces] RM 'upon'; the proclamation is made from the flat roof: cp. Luke 12:3 . Those who dwell in palaces are to be judged by their peers...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In the palaces. — Rather, on the palaces, i.e., on their roofs in such conspicuous places that the population, high and low, would hear the summo...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CIVILIZATION AND JUDGMENT Amos 3:1-15 - Amos 4:3 WE now enter the Second Section of the Book of Amos: Chapter s 3-6. It is a collection of va...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Lord's Word Must Come True Amos 3:1-15 The closer our relationship with God, the more searching His scrutiny and chastening. The sins of Go...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus uttered the declamations of Jehovah's judgment on all the nations, the prophet delivered his special message to Israel in a series of thr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There is somewhat very striking in the Lord's appeal to the nations of the earth for the justification of his conduct concerning his people. It not o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt ,.... This is spoken to the prophets, to publish and declare in all the co...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Publish in the palaces at Ashdod , &c. God here orders the prophet to invite the Philistines and Egyptians, the inveterate enemies of God's Isra...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Israel Convicted and Condemned. B. C. 790....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Publish; you prophets whom I have sent to threaten the sins of my people Israel, now invite strangers to come and observe what just cause I have to...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Inevitability Of Judgment, Both Because Of What YHWH Is, And Because He Will Act ( Amos 3:1-10 ). Following up on the idea in Amos 2:9-10 Am...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Amos Puts Israel On Trial Before YHWH In The Presence Of Witnesses ( Amos 3:9-15 ). Amos begins by calling his witnesses together in Amos 3:9-10...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .] Amos 3:9 . Publish] upon (the floor of) the palaces, some; others, over them, to call the princes and inhabitants to hear...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Amos 3:1 . Against the whole family of the twelve tribes, which I brought up from Egypt. It was a laborious work to make them hear. The prophets...
The Biblical Illustrator

They know not to do right. Safety in righteousness 1. The real security of wealth is justice in its acquisition and liberality in its use. Wher...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-ch. 6:14 Part II . THREE ADDRESSES PARTICULARIZING THE SINS OF ISRAEL AND ANNOUNCING IMMINENT JUDGME...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Publish in the palaces of Ashdod, in the land of the Philistines, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, two of the neighboring heathen countries...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord Declaring his Purpose
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 5:1 ; 2 Samuel 1:20 ; Amos 1:8 ; Amos 4:1 ; Amos 6:1 ; Amos 8:6 ; Deuteronomy 29:24-28 ; Ezekiel 36:8 ; Ezekiel 37:22 ; Jeremiah 2...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Publish — Ye prophets invite strangers to come and observe what cause I have to do what I threaten. Tumults — The seditious counsels, and rebelliou...

⁹ Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressedb in the midst thereof.

Related Commentaries of Amos 3:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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