2 Kings 15:29; 2 Kings 17:6; Acts 7:43; Amos 4:13
Therefore - (And) this being so, such having been their way from the beginning until now, will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus S...
Israel's Delusions. The prophet resumes the subject of Israel's delusions, how she disregards the essential conditions of real welfare. In Amos 5:...
beyond Damascus. In Acts 7:43 beyond Babylon, which was of course "beyond Damascus", and included it, showing what was in the Divine purpose in t...
Here the Prophet at last denounces exile on the Israelites as though he had said that God would not suffer them any longer to contaminate the H...
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts. Will I cause you to go into captiv...
Have ye offered unto me, &c.— See the note on Deuteronomy 12:8 . Jeremiah 7:22 . These verses have made some people think that the Israelites...
Beyond Damascus— The way into Assyria, whither the ten tribes were conveyed, was by Damascus. Amos does not expressly declare into what place the I...
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts. Therefore will I cause you t...
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...
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...
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus ,.... The chief city of Syria; and which, as Aben Ezra says, lay to the east of the...
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name [is] The God of hosts. Ver. 27. Therefore will cause y...
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, whose name is , &c. Ye shall be removed further from your own c...
Hypocritical Services Rejected; Threatenings against Israel. B. C. 790....
Therefore, for all your idolatry and other sins in which you have obstinately continued, will I cause you to go into captivity; you shall certain...
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 5:25 . Have] Lit. Did ye , equivalent to denial, some; others, not entire suspension of sacrifice, but mixed with idola...
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...
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
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, in the power of a mighty Eastern nation, saith the Lord, whose name is The God of h...
Therefore — For all your idolatry and other sins, in which you have obstinately continued.
27 Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.