Amos 5:14; Amos 5:15; Amos 5:7; Hosea 6:6; Job 29:12-17; Micah 6:8; Mark 12:32-34; Proverbs 21:3
But - (And) let judgment run down (Literally, “roll” English margin) “like water.” The duties of either table include both; since there is no tru...
But let judgment run down as (m) waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. (m) Do your duty to God, and to your neighbour, and so you will plent...
Israel's Delusions. The prophet resumes the subject of Israel's delusions, how she disregards the essential conditions of real welfare. In Amos 5:...
rundown . roll on. Reference to Gilgal mighty . inexhaustible. stream. Hebrew. nahal = . wady, or intermittent stream; not nahar,. constant-fl...
Interpreters variously expound this verse. To some it seems an exhortation, as though the Prophet said, “Ye thrust on me victims of beasts and...
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. Let judgment run down - Let the execution of justice be everywhere like th...
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. But let judgment - justice. Run down - literally, roll, i:e.,...
The Third Address 1-6. A lament, a warning, and an invitation. 7, 10-20 . Denunciation of injustice and oppression, with threats of pestilence a...
Mighty stream. — Or rather perennial stream.
2. FOR WORSHIP, JUSTICE Amos 5:1-27 In the next of these groups of oracles Amos continues his attack on the national ritual, and now contrasts...
a Dark Day for Hypocrites Amos 5:16-27 Mighty sins had been committed, and mighty judgments were at hand. The oppression of the poor, Amos 5:1...
The third discourse was a description of Jehovah's judgment. This opened with a lamentation for the virgin of Israel, "The virgin of Israel is fallen...
We have here the Lord's threatenings concerning the captivity of the people, and which we know came to pass. Stephen, the first martyr, made a quotat...
But let judgments run down as waters ,.... Or "roll" o; in abundance, with great rapidity, bearing down all before them, which nothing can resist; s...
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. Ver. 24. But let judgment run down ] Heb. roll down freely, plentifully...
I hate and despise your feast-days This and the three following verses are the same in sense with Isaiah 1:11-16 , and the other texts referred to...
Hypocritical Services Rejected; Threatenings against Israel. B. C. 790....
But, Heb. And judgment: some interpret this of penal judgment, by God threatened against these hypocrites; but it is better understood of justi...
The First Woe, Concerning The Day of YHWH ( Amos 5:18-27 ). A ‘woe' was the opposite of a ‘blessed be you of YHWH'. It was the announcing of troub...
The Day Of Darkness Is Coming Because Of The Falsity of Their Worship In That While They Worship They Ignore Justice And Righteousness ( Amos 5:21-2...
CRITICAL NOTES . ] Amos 5:24 . Run] judgments like a flood over the land [ Keil ]. Others take it as an exhortation to practise justice and trut...
Amos 5:4 . For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live: And that it just the message of God to professing Chr...
Amos 5:2 . The virgin of Israel is fallen. Babylon, which had never been stormed by a besieging army, is called a virgin. Isaiah 47:1 . Thus Isra...
I hate, I despise your feast days. The Divinely abhorrent and the Divinely demanded I. The Divinely abhorrent. The same aversion from the cerem...
EXPOSITION Verse 1-ch. 6:14 § 8. Third address : the prophet utters a lamentation over the fall of Israel . ( Amos 6:1-30 .) He calls her t...
Woe upon Fools and Hypocrites
But let judgment, the just punishment of the Lord, run down as waters, in a great and consuming flood, and righteousness, namely, that of the div...
Let judgment — Let justice be administered constantly. Righteousness — Equity. Stream — Bearing down all that opposes it.
24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.