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Amos 4:10

Amos 4:10
I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stink of your camps to come up unto your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I have sent among you the pestilence, after the manner of Egypt,.... Like that which was sent among the firstborn of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt - that is, after the way in which God had dealt with…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I have sent - the pestilence - After the blasting and the mildew, the pestilence came; and it acted among them as one of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Amos 4:6-13

Here, I. God complains of his people's incorrigibleness under the judgments which he had brought upon them in order to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Pestilence and the sword. By the pestilence (déber) is meant what we should term an epidemic accompanied by great…