Amos 5:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Even a lamentation— This and the following chapter contain a kind of mournful song upon the misfortunes of Israel. See Jeremiah 9:17 and the introduction to the book of Lamentations.

Amos 5:1

1 Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation, O house of Israel.