Amos 3:13

Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord GOD, the God of hosts, Hear ye - This is an address to the prophet.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hear ye and testify ye in - (Rather unto or against ) the house of Israel; first “hear” yourselves, then “testify,” that is, solemnly “protest,”...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Address 1-8. A call to attention. 9, 10. The oppressions practised by the powerful. 11-15 . The disasters which should overtake them,...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hear ye. — Addressed to the foreign nations Egypt and Philistia referred to in Amos 3:9 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hear ye; prophets. Testify, publicly declare and witness, make what proof you can of this thing, in the house of Jacob; to the ten tribes, as fir...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Amos Puts Israel On Trial Before YHWH In The Presence Of Witnesses ( Amos 3:9-15 ). Amos begins by calling his witnesses together in Amos 3:9-10...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Amos 3:1 . Against the whole family of the twelve tribes, which I brought up from Egypt. It was a laborious work to make them hear. The prophets...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord Declaring his Purpose
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hear ye and testify in the house of Jacob, the heathen bearing witness against the iniquities of Israel, saith the Lord God, the God of hosts,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 4:6 ; 2 Chronicles 24:19 ; 2 Kings 17:13 ; 2 Kings 17:15 ; Acts 18:5 ; Acts 18:6 ; Acts 2:40 ; Acts 20:21 ; Amos 5:27 ; Deu...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hear ye — Prophets. The God of hosts — Who is Lord of all, and hath all power in his hand.

¹³ Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord GOD, the God of hosts,

Related Commentaries of Amos 3:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Amos 3:13