TSK - AMOS 4

  1  He reproves Israel for oppression,
 4  for idolatry,
 6  and for their incorrigibleness.


VERSE 1
- ye kine.
  By the "kine of Bashan," some understand the proud, luxurious
  matrons of Israel; but it is probable the prophet speaks
  catachrestically, and means the wealthy, effeminate, and
  profligate rulers and nobles of Samaria.

   * De 32:14,15 Ps 22:12 Jer 50:11,27 Eze 39:18
- the mountains.
   * Am 6:1 1Ki 16:24
- which oppress.
   * Am 2:6,7; 3:9,10; 5:11; 8:4-6 Ex 22:21-25 De 15:9-11 Ps 12:5; 140:12
   * Pr 22:22,23; 23:10,11 Ec 4:1; 5:8 Isa 1:17-24; 5:8; 58:6
   * Jer 5:26-29; 6:6; 7:6 Eze 22:7,12,27,29 Mic 2:1-3; 3:1-3
   * Zec 7:10,11 Mal 3:5 Jas 5:1-6
- crush.
   * De 28:33 Job 20:19 *marg:
   * Jer 51:34
- Bring.
   * Am 2:8 Joe 3:3


VERSE 2 
 - hath sworn.
   * Am 6:8
- See on
   * Ps 89:35
- he will.
   * Isa 37:29 Jer 16:16 Eze 39:4,5 Hab 1:15,16


VERSE 3 
 - ye shall go.
   * 2Ki 25:4 Eze 12:5,12
- them into the palace.  or, away the things of the palace.
   * 2Ki 7:7,8,15 Isa 2:20; 31:7 Zep 1:18 Mt 16:26


VERSE 4 
 - Come.
  A bitter irony and sarcasm, addressed to the idolatrous
  Israelites.

   * Am 3:14 Ec 11:9 Eze 20:39 Joe 3:9-12 Mt 23:32; 26:45 Mr 14:41
- at Gilgal
   * Am 5:5 Ho 4:15; 9:15; 12:11
- and bring.
   * Nu 28:3,4
- and your.
   * De 14:28,29; 26:12
- three years.  Heb. three years of days.


VERSE 5 
 - offer a sacrifice.  Heb. offer by burning.
   * Le 7:12,13; 23:17
- proclaim.
   * Le 22:18-21 De 12:6,7 Mt 6:2
- for.
   * Ps 81:12 Mt 15:9,13,14; 23:23 Ro 1:28 2Th 2:10-12
- this liketh you.  Heb. so ye love.
   * Ho 9:1,10


VERSE 6 
 - cleanness.
  From want of food, occasioned by severe famine.

- and want.
   * Le 26:26 De 28:38 1Ki 17:1; 18:2 2Ki 4:38; 6:25-29; 8:1 Eze 16:27
- yet.  See on ver.
   * :8,9 2Ch 28:22 Isa 9:13; 26:11 Jer 5:3; 8:5-7 Ho 5:15; 6:1
   * Ho 7:14-16 Joe 2:12-14 Hag 2:17 Zec 1:3-6 Re 2:21; 9:20,21
   * Re 16:10,11


VERSE 7 
 - I have.
   * Le 26:18-21,23,24,27,28 De 28:23,24 1Ki 8:35,36 2Ch 7:13,14
   * Isa 5:6 Jer 3:3; 5:24,25; 14:4,22 Hag 1:10,11 Zec 14:17 Jas 17 5:17
   * Re 11:6
- when.
   * Joe 2:23 Joh 4:35
- and I.
   * Ex 8:22; 9:4,26; 10:23 Jud 6:37-40 1Co 4:7
- and the.  See on
   * Joe 1:10-18


VERSE 8 
 - two.
   * 1Ki 18:5 Isa 41:17,18 Jer 14:3
- but.
   * Eze 4:16 Mic 6:14 Hag 1:6
- yet.  See on ver.
   * :6,9-11 Jer 23:14 Ho 7:10


VERSE 9 
 - with.
   * De 28:22 1Ki 8:37 2Ch 6:28 Hag 2:17
- when, etc.  or, the multitude of your gardens, etc., did the
  palmer worm, etc.  the palmer-worm.
   * Am 7:1,2 De 28:42 Joe 1:4; 2:25
- yet.
   * :6,8 Job 36:8-13 Isa 1:5; 42:24,25 Jer 5:3


VERSE 10 
 - pestilence.
   * Ex 9:3-6; 12:29,30; 15:26 Le 26:16,25 De 7:15; 28:22,27,60
   * Ps 78:49,50
- after the manner.  or, in the way.  your young.
   * Le 26:25 2Ki 8:12; 10:32 Jer 6:11; 11:22; 18:21; 48:15
- and have taken away your horses.  Heb. with the captivity of
  your horses.
   * 2Ki 13:3,7
- the stink.
   * Am 8:3 De 28:26 Jer 8:1,2; 9:22; 15:3; 16:4 Joe 2:20
- yet.
   * :6 Ex 8:19; 9:12,17,34,35; 10:3,27; 14:4


VERSE 11 
 - as God.
   * Ge 19:24,25 Isa 13:19 Jer 49:18 Ho 11:8 2Pe 2:6 Jude 1:7
- as a.
   * Zec 3:2 1Co 3:15 Jude 1:23
- yet.  See on ver.
   * :6 Jer 6:28-30 Eze 22:17-22; 24:13 Re 9:20


VERSE 12 
 - thus.
   * :2,3; 2:14; 9:1-4
- prepare.
   * Am 5:4-15 Isa 47:3 Eze 13:5; 22:30 Ho 13:8 Mt 5:25; 24:44-51
   * Mt 25:1-13 Mr 13:32-37 Lu 14:31,32; 21:3-36 1Th 5:2-4
   * Jas 4:1-10 Re 3:3


VERSE 13 
 - he that.
  This is a most powerful description of the majesty of Jehovah,
  the God of hosts.

   * Job 38:4-11 Ps 65:6 Isa 40:12 Zec 12:1
- and createth.
   * Ps 135:7; 147:18 Jer 10:13; 51:16
- wind.  or, spirit.
   * Joh 3:8
- and declareth.
   * Ps 139:2 Da 2:28 Mt 9:4 Lu 7:39,40 Joh 2:25
- that maketh.
   * Am 5:8; 8:9 Ex 10:22; 14:20 Isa 5:30 Jer 13:16
- and treadeth.
   * De 32:13; 33:29 Mic 1:3 Hab 3:19
- The Lord.
   * Am 3:13; 5:8; 6:8; 9:6 Isa 47:4; 48:2 Jer 10:16; 51:19



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