Amos 1:10
“But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces thereof.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus,.... An enemy to destroy the walls of it: this was done either by…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I will send a fire upon the wall of Tyre - Tyre had long ere this become tributary to Assyria. Asshur-ban-ipal (about…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus - The destructive fire or siege by Nebuchadnezzar, which lasted thirteen years,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Amos 1:3-15
What the Lord says here may be explained by what he says Jer 12:14, Thus said the Lord, against all my evil neighbours…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Amos 1:9-10
Tyre, the great commercial city of the North, next receives her doom from the prophet's lips. Tyre, as the most…