New American Standard Bible 1995
Amos 2:12-16
12“But you made the NaziritesH5139 drinkH8248 wineH3196, And you commandedH6680 the prophetsH5030 sayingH559, ‘You 1shall not prophesyH5012!’13BeholdH2009, I am 23weightedH5781 downH5781 beneathH8478 you As a wagonH5699 4is weightedH5781 downH5781 when filledH4392 with sheavesH5995.1456FlightH4498 will perishH6 from the swiftH7031, And the stalwartH2389 will not strengthenH553 his powerH3581, NorH3808 the 7mightyH1368 manH1368 saveH4422 his 8lifeH5315.15He who 9graspsH8610 the bowH7198 will not standH5975 his ground, The swiftH7031 of footH7272 will not escapeH4422, NorH3808 will he who ridesH7392 the 10horseH5483 saveH4422 his 11lifeH5315.16Even the 12bravestH533H3820 among the warriorsH1368 will 13fleeH5127 nakedH6174 in that dayH3117,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.
Notes
- 1. Amos 2:12 Is 30:10; Jer 11:21; Amos 7:13, 16; Mic 2:6 ↩
- 2. Amos 2:13 Or tottering ↩
- 3. Amos 2:13 Is 1:14 ↩
- 4. Amos 2:13 Or totters ↩
- 5. Amos 2:14 Or A place of refuge ↩
- 6. Amos 2:14 Is 30:16, 17 ↩
- 7. Amos 2:14 Ps 33:16; Jer 9:23 ↩
- 8. Amos 2:14 Lit soul ↩
- 9. Amos 2:15 Jer 51:56; Ezek 39:3 ↩
- 10. Amos 2:15 Is 31:3 ↩
- 11. Amos 2:15 Lit soul ↩
- 12. Amos 2:16 Lit stout of heart ↩
- 13. Amos 2:16 Judg 4:17 ↩
Commentaries on Amos 2
- 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
New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.
Commentaries