Amos 8:13

virgins. Hebrew. bethulah (plural) See note on Genesis 24:43.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In this hopelessness as to all relief, those too shall fail and sink under their sufferings, in whom life is freshest and strongest and hope most b...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Development of the Theme of Amos 3. This section, which re-echoes Amos 2:6-8 , has been regarded as a conglomeration of rather loosely-connected f...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet, having threatened spiritual famine, now adds, that the people would in every respect be barren and destitute of every good: for I...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst. In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst - namely...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Vision of the Ripe Fruit, followed by a Fifth Address 1-3. The vision. 4-14 . The address, denouncing dishonest traders ( Amos 8:4-6 ), thre...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Faint. — That fair virgins and strong brave youths should faint by reason of their raging thirst suggests that the less vigorous would suffer even...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1. EARTHQUAKE, ECLIPSE, AND FAMINE Amos 8:4-14 "Hear this, ye who trample the needy, and would put an end to the lowly of the land, saying, Whe...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Worst Famine of All Amos 8:1-14 What is more fragile than summer fruit! So beautiful, so refreshing, yet so readily corrupted and diseased....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next vision, that of the basket of summer fruit, indicated the im minence of the judgment. Jehovah declared that the end was come, that He would...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What an awful sound is here! And how dreadfully awful in that land, that parish, that people, that family, or person, in whom it is fulfilled. A fami...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst. After the word, for want of that grain and wine, which make young men and maids...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst. Ver. 13. In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst ] Wh...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And they shall wander from sea to sea From the sea of Tiberias to the great sea, from one border of the country to another. And from the north eve...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Spiritual Famine Threatened; Judgments Threatened. B. C. 785....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It is probable these in their strength and rigour would seek earnestly to know what end they might expect, whether they should outlive this famine of...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Fourth Vision - The Vision Of The Basket Of Summer Fruit Indicating That Israel Were About To Be Harvested ( Amos 8:1-14 ). In his fourth visi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Consequences Of The Judgment ( Amos 8:8-14 ). For these people there would be a heavy price to pay because of their sins. The land would tremb...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS CRITICAL NOTES.] Amos 8:11 . Famine ] The light and comfort of God’s word shall fail; they despise now what they shall look for i...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Amos 8:1 . A basket of summer fruit. The Lord would not wait till the vintage; he would cause their sun, as a nation, to set at noon, and rise no...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Amos 8:1-30 § 5. In the fourth vision, the basket of summer fruit, the Lord shows that the people is ripe for judgment. Explai...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Last Admonition of the Lord
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst, this in spite of their natural strength and stamina, which was lacking in those wh...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:25 ; Hosea 2:3 ; Isaiah 40:30 ; Isaiah 41:17-20 ; Jeremiah 48:18 ; Lamentations 1:18 ; Lamentations 2:10 ; Lamentations 2:21 ;...

¹³ In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.

Related Commentaries of Amos 8:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 8:13