Amos 6:11
“For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For, behold, the Lord commandeth,.... Hath determined and ordered the judgment before, and what follows: Kimchi…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The Lord commandeth and He will smite - Jerome: “If He commandeth, how doth He smite? If He smiteth, how doth He…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He will smote the great house with breaches - The great and small shall equally suffer; no distinction shall be made;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Amos 6:8-14
In the former part of the chapter we had these secure Israelites loading themselves with pleasures, as if they could…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For behold, &c. The words give the reason for Amo 6:6, rather than for Amo 6:9-10, which describe merely an episode in…
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