Amos 4:5
Burn ... thank offering <06999 08426> [offer a sacrifice. Heb. offer by burning.]
public <07121> [proclaim.]
this <03651> [for.]
love .... this <0157 03651> [this liketh you. Heb. so ye love.]
Amos 5:8
made ............... daylight <06213 03117> [maketh.]
turn <02015> [and turneth.]
made ............... daylight <06213 03117> [maketh.]
summons <07121> [that calleth.]
Lord <03068> [The Lord.]
Amos 7:4
saw <07200> [shewed.]
summoning <07121> [called.]
This is supposed to denote the invasion of Tiglathpileser, which threatened entire destruction.
Amos 9:6
builds <01129> [buildeth.]
upper rooms <04609> [stories. or, spheres. Heb. ascensions.]
{M„ƒloth,} "upper chambers," which in eastern houses are the principal apartments. Perhaps there is a reference here to the various systems which God has created in illimitable space, transcending each other as the planets do in our system.
supports <092> [troop. or, bundle.]
{Aguddah} probably is the same as the Arabic {ijad,} "an arch, vault," and may here denote the vault of heaven, or atmosphere, which God "hath founded, or established, upon, or over, {Æ’l,} the earth," and into which "he calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth."
summons <07121> [calleth.]
Lord <03068> [The Lord.]
Amos 9:12
conquer <03423> [possess.]
Edom <0123> [Edom.]
subject .... rule <07121 08034> [which are called by my name. Heb. upon whom my name is called.]
