New American Standard Bible 1995
Amos 1:5-8
5I will also 1breakH7665 the gate barH1280 of DamascusH1834, And cutH3772 offH3772 the inhabitantH3427 from the 2valleyH1237 of AvenH206, And him who holdsH8551 the scepterH7626, from Beth-edenH1040; So the peopleH5971 of AramH758 will goH1540 exiledH1540 to 3KirH7024,” SaysH559 the LordH3068.
6ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068, “For threeH7969 transgressionsH6588 of 4GazaH5804 and for fourH702 I will not revokeH7725 its punishment, BecauseH5921 they deportedH1540 an entireH8003 populationH1546 To 5deliverH5462 it up to EdomH112.7So I will sendH7971 fireH784 upon the wallH2346 of GazaH5804 And it will consumeH398 her citadelsH759.8I will also cutH3772 offH3772 the inhabitantH3427 from 6AshdodH795, And him who holdsH8551 the scepterH7626, from 7AshkelonH831; I will even 8unleashH7725 My 9powerH3027 upon EkronH6138, And the remnantH7611 of the 10PhilistinesH6430 will perishH6,” SaysH559 the LordH136 11GodH3068.
Notes
- 1. Amos 1:5 Jer 51:30; Lam 2:9 ↩
- 2. Amos 1:5 Possibly, Baalbek ↩
- 3. Amos 1:5 2 Kin 16:9; Amos 9:7 ↩
- 4. Amos 1:6 1 Sam 6:17; Jer 47:1, 5; Zeph 2:4 ↩
- 5. Amos 1:6 Ezek 35:5; Obad 11 ↩
- 6. Amos 1:8 2 Chr 26:6; Amos 3:9; Zech 9:6 ↩
- 7. Amos 1:8 Jer 47:5; Zeph 2:4 ↩
- 8. Amos 1:8 Lit cause to return ↩
- 9. Amos 1:8 Lit hand ↩
- 10. Amos 1:8 Is 14:29-31; Jer 47:1-7; Ezek 25:16; Joel 3:4-8; Zeph 2:4-7; Zech 9:5-7 ↩
- 11. Amos 1:8 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩
Commentaries on Amos 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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