Amos 7:9
“And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate,.... Such as the ten tribes of Israel, who descended from Isaac, built at…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The high places of Isaac - He probably calls the ten tribes by the name of Isaac, as well as of Israel, in order to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate - Their total destruction is at hand. The high place of Isaac was…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Amos 7:1-9
We here see that God bears long, but that he will not bear always, with a provoking people, both these God here showed…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
high places local sanctuaries, usually situated on eminences (1Ki 14:23; 2Ki 17:10 f.), a little outside the towns to…
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