Amos 3:9--4:3
Make this announcement <08085> [Publish.]
Ashdod <0795> [Ashdod.]
hills <02022> [the mountains.]
Observe <07200> [and behold.]
oppressive <06217> [oppressed. or, oppressions.]
know <03045> [they.]
store up <0686> [who.]
destructive <07701> [robbery. or, spoil.]
enemy <06862> [An.]
fortresses <0759> [and thy.]
shepherd <07462> [As the.]
salvages .......................... salvaged <05337> [taketh. Heb. delivereth. so shall.]
part .... couch <06210 01833> [in Damascus in a couch. or, on the bed's feet.]
warn <05749> [and testify.]
sovereign <0136> [the Lord.]
when <03117> [in the.]
punish Israel ..... transgressions <06588 03478 06485> [visit the transgressions of Israel upon him. or, punish]
Israel for his transgressions. I will.
winter <02779> [the winter.]
summer <07019> [the summer.]
houses ... houses .......... houses <01004> [the houses.]
great <07227> [the great.]
cows <06510> [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.
[the mountains.]
oppress <06231> [which oppress.]
crush <07533> [crush.]
Bring <0935> [Bring.]
confirms this oath <07650> [hath sworn.]
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carried away <05375> [he will.]
go <03318> [ye shall go.]
Harmon <02038> [them into the palace. or, away the things of the palace.]