Amos 3:1
“Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Hear this word that the Lord hath spoken against you, O children of Israel,.... The prophecy against Israel begins in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Amos, like Hosea, rebukes Israel directly, Judah indirectly. He had warned each nation separately. Now, ere he…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Against the whole family - That is, all, both the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. In this all the twelve tribes are…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Amos 3:1-8
The scope of these verses is to convince the people of Israel that God had a controversy with them. That which the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the whole family The expression used includes naturally Judah, though, as the context shews, Amos is practically…
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