Amos 9
Overview
9:1 The certainty of the desolation;
9:11 The restoring of the tabernacle of David. Verse 1 I saw 2 Chronicles 18:18; Isaiah 6:1; Ezekiel 1:28; John 1:18, 1:32; Acts 26:13; Revelation 1:17 upon Amos 3:14; Ezekiel 9:2, 10:4 Smite Isaiah 6:3, 6:4; Zechariah 11:1, 11:2 lintelor, chapiter, or knopcut themor, wound them, in the head. Psalm 68:21; Habakkuk 3:13 shall not flee Amos 2:14, 2:15; Isaiah 24:17, 24:18, 30:16; Jeremiah 48:44 Reciprocal Exodus 14:25 - Let us flee; Joshua 10:18 - General; 1 Samuel 5:9 - the hand; 2 Kings 18:10 - they took it; Job 11:20 - they shall not escape; 20:24 - flee from; 27:22 - he would fain flee; Isaiah 9:14 - will cut; 17:3 - fortress; Jeremiah 4:29 - shall flee; 11:11 - which; 16:16 - every mountain; 25:35 - the shepherds; 42:16 - that the sword; 46:6 - not; 49:8 - dwell; 52:8 - General; Lamentations 1:3 - all; 2:22 - my terrors; 4:19 - they pursued; Ezekiel 11:8 - General; 15:7 - they shall; 17:21 - all his fugitives; 21:24 - ye shall; Hosea 8:1 - the house; 13:8 - as a; 13:16 - Samaria; Amos 4:12 - thus; 5:19 - As if; 6:11 - the Lord; Micah 2:3 - from; 6:14 - and thou; Zephaniah 1:12 - that I; 2:14 - upper lintels; Zechariah 5:8 - the weight; Matthew 24:28 - General; Luke 17:37 - wheresoever Verse 2 ThoughAll these energetic expressions were intended to shew the utter impossibility of escape.dig Job 26:6; Psalm 139:7-10; Isaiah 2:19 climb Job 20:6; Isaiah 14:13-16; Jeremiah 49:16, 51:53; Ezekiel 28:13-16; Obadiah 1:4; Luke 10:18 Reciprocal Genesis 3:8 - hid; Joshua 10:16 - and hid; Job 11:8 - deeper; 24:23 - yet his eyes; 34:22 - no; Psalm 16:10 - my; 21:8 - General; 139:8 - I ascend; Jeremiah 22:23 - makest; 23:24 - hide; Ezekiel 5:2 - I will draw; 8:8 - General; 21:14 - entereth; Amos 3:12 - so shall; 5:19 - As if; Luke 10:15 - which Verse 3 hide Job 34:22; Jeremiah 23:23, 23:24 hid Psalm 139:9-11; Jeremiah 16:16 the serpent Isaiah 27:1 Reciprocal Genesis 3:8 - hid; 3:15 - enmity; Exodus 7:10 - it became; Numbers 21:6 - General; Deuteronomy 32:24 - serpents; 2 Samuel 17:14 - appointed; 22:46 - out; 1 Kings 17:4 - I have commanded; 18:19 - mount Carmel; 20:30 - a wall; Psalm 21:8 - General; Proverbs 23:32 - biteth; Ecclesiastes 10:8 - a serpent; Jeremiah 8:17 - I will; 49:10 - his secret; Ezekiel 5:2 - I will draw; 8:8 - General; Amos 3:12 - so shall; Nahum 3:11 - thou shalt be hid; Luke 10:15 - which Verse 4 go Leviticus 26:33, 26:36-39; Deuteronomy 28:64, 28:65; Ezekiel 5:2, 5:12; Zechariah 13:8, 13:9 set Leviticus 17:10; Deuteronomy 28:63; 2 Chronicles 16:9; Psalm 34:15, 34:16; Jeremiah 24:6, 44:11 Reciprocal Genesis 44:21 - that I may; Numbers 21:6 - General; 1 Kings 17:4 - I have commanded; Jeremiah 12:12 - the sword; 21:10 - I have; 39:12 - look well to him; 51:53 - mount; Ezekiel 21:9 - A sword; Amos 9:8 - the eyes; Zechariah 8:10 - for Verse 5 toucheth Psalm 46:6, 144:5; Isaiah 64:1; Micah 1:3; Nahum 1:6; Habakkuk 3:10; Revelation 20:11 and all Amos 8:8; Jeremiah 12:4; Hosea 4:3 shall rise Psalm 32:6, 93:3, 93:4; Isaiah 8:7, 8:8; Matthew 7:27 Reciprocal Genesis 7:11 - all; Isaiah 51:15 - that divided; Jeremiah 47:2 - waters; Daniel 9:26 - with; 11:22 - with; Hosea 10:14 - shall a; Amos 9:13 - the hills; Micah 1:4 - the mountains; Nahum 1:8 - with; 2 Peter 3:10 - melt Verse 6 buildeth Psalm 104:3, 104:13 storiesor, spheres, Heb. ascensions, Maaloth "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.troopor, bundle, Genesis 2:1 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, al the earth," and into which "he calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth."calleth Amos 5:8; Genesis 7:11-19; Jeremiah 5:22 The Lord Amos 4:13; Exodus 3:14, 3:15 Reciprocal Genesis 6:17 - bring; Job 37:6 - great; Psalm 135:6 - Whatsoever; 148:5 - for he; Isaiah 42:5 - he that created; 51:15 - that divided; Jeremiah 33:2 - the Lord; 47:2 - waters; Nahum 1:8 - with; Haggai 1:11 - I called Verse 7 ye not Jeremiah 9:25, 9:26, 13:23 Have not Amos 2:10; Exodus 12:51; Hosea 12:13 the Philistines Deuteronomy 2:23; Jeremiah 47:4 the Syrians Amos 1:5; 2 Kings 16:9 Reciprocal Genesis 10:14 - Caphtorim; 1 Chronicles 1:12 - Caphthorim; Psalm 59:5 - the heathen; Isaiah 1:10 - Sodom; 22:6 - Kir; Jeremiah 51:16 - there is Verse 8 the eyes Amos 9:4; Psalm 11:4-6; Proverbs 5:21, 15:3; Jeremiah 44:27 and I Genesis 6:7, 7:4; Deuteronomy 6:15; 1 Kings 13:34; Hosea 1:6, 9:11-17, 13:15, 13:16 saving Deuteronomy 4:31; Isaiah 27:7, 27:8; Jeremiah 5:10, 30:11, 31:35, 31:36, 33:24-26; Joel 2:32; Obadiah 1:16, 1:17; Romans 11:1-7, 11:28, 11:29 Reciprocal Esther 4:14 - then shall; Job 34:21 - General; Isaiah 43:2 - passest; 65:8 - General; Jeremiah 4:27 - yet; 18:7 - to pluck; 28:16 - I will; 29:11 - thoughts; 31:17 - General; 46:28 - but I will not; 51:5 - Israel; Ezekiel 12:16 - I will; Habakkuk 1:12 - we; Zechariah 13:8 - but Verse 9 and I Leviticus 26:33; Deuteronomy 28:64 siftHeb. cause to movegrainHeb. stoneReciprocal Numbers 23:9 - shall not; Deuteronomy 28:65 - shalt thou; Esther 4:14 - then shall; Isaiah 27:12 - ye shall be; 28:28 - Bread; 30:28 - to sift; 43:2 - passest; 65:8 - General; Jeremiah 3:16 - when; 4:27 - yet; 29:18 - will deliver; 30:11 - though; 31:17 - General; 31:36 - cease; 46:28 - but I will not; 49:36 - scatter; 51:5 - Israel; Ezekiel 5:10 - the whole; 12:16 - I will; 17:21 - all his fugitives; 20:34 - General; 20:38 - I will purge; 36:19 - I scattered; 39:28 - and have; Daniel 9:7 - near; Hosea 9:17 - and; Amos 6:11 - the Lord; Habakkuk 1:12 - we; Zechariah 2:6 - spread; 10:9 - sow; 13:8 - but; Matthew 3:12 - and gather; Luke 22:31 - sift; Acts 27:44 - that; Romans 11:1 - Hath God Verse 10 the sinners Isaiah 33:14; Ezekiel 20:38, 34:16, 34:17; Zephaniah 3:11-13; Zechariah 13:8, 13:9; Malachi 3:2-5; 4:1; Matthew 3:10-12, 13:41, 13:42, 13:49, 13:50 The evil Amos 6:1, 6:3; Psalm 10:11; Ecclesiastes 8:11; Isaiah 5:19, 28:14, 28:15, 56:12; Jeremiah 18:18; Malachi 3:15 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 28:65 - shalt thou; 2 Chronicles 18:27 - If; Isaiah 3:25 - Thy men; Jeremiah 23:17 - No; Ezekiel 17:21 - all his fugitives; 20:34 - General; Micah 3:11 - none evil can come; Zechariah 1:6 - take hold of Verse 11 that day Acts 15:15-17 raise Isaiah 9:6, 9:7, 11:1-10; Jeremiah 23:5, 23:6, 30:9, 33:14-16, 33:20-26; Ezekiel 17:24; 34:23, 34:24, 37:24, 37:25; Hosea 3:5; Micah 5:2; Luke 1:31-33, 1:69, 1:70; Acts 2:30-36 the tabernacle Isaiah 16:5; Ezekiel 21:25-27 closeHeb. hedge, or wall, Job 1:10; Psalm 80:12, 89:40; Isaiah 5:5 as in Psalm 143:5; Isaiah 63:11; Jeremiah 46:26; Lamentations 5:21; Ezekiel 36:11; Micah 7:14 Reciprocal 2 Samuel 23:5 - to grow; 1 Kings 11:27 - repaired; 11:36 - David; 2 Chronicles 10:16 - David; Psalm 48:13 - consider; Isaiah 2:11 - in that day; 30:26 - bindeth; 58:12 - The repairer; 65:9 - I will; Jeremiah 1:10 - to build; 18:9 - to build; 31:4 - build; 31:28 - so; Ezekiel 19:14 - she hath; 21:27 - until; Daniel 12:1 - thy people; Hosea 2:14 - and speak; Amos 5:2 - none; Obadiah 1:17 - possess; Micah 7:11 - the day; Zechariah 1:13 - with good; Matthew 1:1 - the son of David; 11:3 - Art; 22:42 - The Son; Mark 4:31 - is less than; 11:10 - the kingdom; Luke 1:32 - give; 1:52 - put; 24:44 - in the prophets; Acts 1:6 - restore; 11:1 - the Gentiles; 13:23 - this; 13:34 - the sure; 15:16 - this; 26:6 - the promise; Romans 1:3 - which; 1 Corinthians 3:9 - ye are God's building; Ephesians 1:10 - in the; Revelation 11:15 - The kingdoms Verse 12 possess Isaiah 11:14, 14:1, 14:2; Joel 3:8; Obadiah 1:18-21 Edom Genesis 27:29, 27:37; Numbers 24:17; Psalm 60:8; Malachi 1:4 which are called by my nameHeb. upon whom my name is called, Isaiah 43:7, 63:19, 65:1; Jeremiah 14:9, 15:16; Daniel 9:18, 9:19 Reciprocal Genesis 48:16 - my name; Numbers 24:18 - General; 1 Kings 11:36 - David; Isaiah 60:3 - the Gentiles; Ezekiel 21:27 - until; Obadiah 1:19 - the south; Zechariah 8:20 - there; 14:9 - the Lord; Malachi 1:11 - my name; Matthew 11:3 - Art; Mark 11:10 - the kingdom; Luke 1:32 - give; Acts 2:30 - he; 11:1 - the Gentiles; 13:47 - that thou; 15:16 - this; 26:6 - the promise; 1 Corinthians 3:9 - ye are God's building; Colossians 3:11 - there; Revelation 11:15 - The kingdoms Verse 13 plowman Leviticus 26:5; Ezekiel 36:35; Hosea 2:21-23; John 4:35 sowethHeb. draweth forththe mountains Isaiah 35:1, 35:2, 55:13; Joel 3:18, 3:20 sweet wineor, new winethe hills Amos 9:5; Judges 5:5; Psalm 97:5 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 28:3 - in the field; Psalm 46:6 - earth; 107:37 - sow; Isaiah 64:1 - that the; Jeremiah 31:31 - the days; Ezekiel 28:26 - build; 36:8 - ye shall; Joel 2:19 - I will send; 2:24 - General; Zechariah 8:12 - the seed; 9:17 - corn; Mark 14:25 - new; Acts 3:19 - when; 2 Peter 3:10 - melt Verse 14 I will bring Psalm 53:6; Jeremiah 30:3, 30:18, 31:23; Ezekiel 16:53, 39:25; Joel 3:1, 3:2 build Isaiah 61:4, 65:21; Jeremiah 30:18, 31:38-40; Ezekiel 36:33-36, 37:25-28 plant Amos 5:11; Isaiah 62:8, 62:9; Ezekiel 28:26; Zephaniah 1:13 Reciprocal Genesis 48:4 - will give; Deuteronomy 28:3 - in the field; Isaiah 11:11 - set his hand; 44:26 - and I will; 58:12 - build; Jeremiah 3:16 - when; 12:14 - and pluck; 16:15 - that brought; 23:3 - General; 23:8 - General; 29:14 - and I will turn; 31:5 - yet; 32:15 - Houses; 32:37 - I will gather; 33:7 - and will; 46:27 - I will save; 49:39 - I will; 50:19 - bring; Ezekiel 11:17 - General; 20:41 - I bring; 28:25 - When; 34:13 - I will bring; 36:10 - the wastes; 36:24 - General; 37:12 - and bring; 37:21 - General; 38:8 - into the land; Hosea 2:15 - I will; 11:11 - and I; Joel 2:19 - I will send; 2:22 - for the tree; 3:18 - the mountains; Obadiah 1:20 - the captivity of this; Zephaniah 2:7 - turn; 3:20 - even; Zechariah 1:17 - My cities; 8:7 - I; 8:8 - and they shall dwell; 9:17 - corn; Mark 14:25 - new; Romans 11:26 - all Verse 15 they shallAs the Jews, after their return from Babylon, were driven from their land by the Romans, this can only refer to their future conversion and restoration, and to the security and peace of the church. Isaiah 60:21; Jeremiah 24:6, 32:41; Ezekiel 34:28, 37:25; Joel 3:20; Micah 4:4 Reciprocal Genesis 48:4 - will give; 2 Samuel 7:10 - plant them; 1 Chronicles 17:9 - and shall be; Isaiah 11:11 - set his hand; 61:4 - General; Jeremiah 3:16 - when; 3:18 - out; 12:14 - and pluck; 23:3 - General; 23:8 - General; 30:3 - that I; 32:15 - Houses; 32:37 - I will gather; 33:7 - and will; 50:19 - bring; Ezekiel 11:17 - General; 28:25 - When; 36:11 - will do; 36:14 - no more; 36:24 - General; 36:33 - wastes; 37:12 - and bring; 37:21 - General; 38:8 - into the land; Hosea 11:11 - and I; Joel 2:22 - for the tree; Obadiah 1:20 - the captivity of this; Zephaniah 2:7 - turn; 3:15 - thou; Zechariah 8:7 - I; 8:8 - and they shall dwell; 9:8 - no; 14:11 - there; Romans 11:26 - all