Jeremiah 49:3
And their king - The king was commonly, in those nations, the center of their energy. When “he and his princes” were “gone into captivity,” there...
The Ammonites. The Ammonites were old enemies. Originally they had pressed Israel from the S. and E. as the Aramæ ans had done from the N. Then the...
he. Ginsburg thinks it. his priests, with Septuagint.
He finally adds, And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together As מלכם, melcam, was an idol of the people, some re...
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD. Their king shall go into captivity - Probably מלכם malcham shoul...
And their king, &c.— מלכם malkam, which some understand of Melchom, the god of the Ammonites: but the words adjoined, his princes, seem r...
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD. Their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes -...
The Sins of Israel's Neighbours and the Punishments which Should Follow 1. We may paraphrase the main part of the sentence thus: 'The words of Amo...
Their king . — Not as Syrian and Vulg. read the original, Malcam or Milcom, i.e., Moloch. E.V. is supported by LXX., Targ., and context of the p...
ATROCITIES AND ATROCITIES Amos 1:3 - Amos 2:1-16 LIKE all the prophets of Israel, Amos receives oracles for foreign nations. Unlike them, how...
Judah Shall Be Judged also Amos 1:11-15 ; Amos 2:1-5 Edom was Esau; that is, the people were closely akin to Israel; perhaps for that very...
The second verse of this first chapter gives the key to the book. Jehovah declared Himself in judgment. Beginning at the point farthest from Israel,...
The Chapter closeth with the judgment of the children of Ammon; and a solemn one it is. When the Lord comes to reckon with his enemies, how tremendou...
And their king shall go into captivity ,.... Not only the common people that are left of the sword shall be carried captive, but their king also. Th...
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD. Ver. 15. And their king shall go into captivity ] Where he ma...
For three transgressions of the children of Ammon The Ammonites descended from Lot: see Genesis 19:38 . Their country lay to the east of Jordan, i...
Threatenings of Judgment. B. C. 790. ...
Their king; or Milchore, or Moloch, the idol of the Ammonites, so it signifieth, as well as king. I suppose the prophet may intend both, their god...
5). YHWH's Judgment On Ammon ( Amos 1:13-15 ). ‘The children of Ammon', like Aram, had continually treated Gilead mercilessly. In order to enlarge...
CRITICAL NOTES . ] Amos 1:13-15 . Ammon] Ammonites joined the Chaldeans to invade and plunder Judea. Hazael perpetrated the cruelty predicted (...
Amos 1:1 . The words of Amos, written with his own hand. He does not name his parents, because they were plain country people. He was himself amo...
I will not turn away the punishment thereof. God’s dealing with nations I. The opportunity for repentance which all possess. The punishment of...
EXPOSITION Verse 1-ch. 2:16 Part I. APPROACHING JUDGMENT. Verse 1-ch. 2:3 § 1. The nations bordering on the Holy Land are solemnly sum...
Against Tyre, Edom, and Ammon
and their king shall go into captivity, Cf Jeremiah 49:3 , he and his princes together, saith the Lord. A nation may indulge in heinous crimes for...
15 And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD.