Isaiah 24

1 The doleful judgments of God upon the land.

13 A remnant shall joyfully praise him.

16 God in his judgments shall advance his kingdom.

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1:7-9; 5:6; 6:11,12; 7:17-25; 27:10; 32:13,14; 42:15; Jer 4:7

Eze 5:14; 6:6; 12:20; 24:11; 35:14; Na 2:10; Lu 21:24

turneth it upside down. Heb. perverteth the face thereof.

29:16; 2Ki 21:13; Ps 146:9; Ac 17:6

scattereth.

De 4:27; 28:64; 32:26; Ne 1:8; Jer 9:16; 40:15; 50:17; Eze 5:2

Zec 13:7-9; Jas 1:1

as with the people.

2:9; 3:2-8; 5:15; 9:14-17; 2Ch 36:14-17,20; Jer 5:3-6; 23:11-13

Jer 41:2; 42:18; 44:11-13; 52:24-30; La 4:13; 5:12-14; Eze 7:12,13

Eze 14:8-10; Da 9:5-8; Ho 4:9; Eph 6:8,9

priest. or, prince.

Ge 41:50; *marg:

shall.

1; 6:11; Le 26:30-35; De 29:23,28; 2Ch 36:21; Eze 36:4

the Lord.

21:17; 22:25; Jer 13:15; Mic 4:4

mourneth.

3:26; 28:1; 33:9; 64:6; Jer 4:28; 12:4; Ho 4:3

haughty people. Heb. height of the people.

2:11,12

defiled.

Ge 3:17,18; 6:11-13; Le 18:24-28; 20:22; Nu 35:33,34; 2Ch 33:9

Ps 106:36-39; Jer 3:1,2; Eze 7:20-24; 22:24-31; Mic 2:10

Ro 8:20,21

because.

1:2-5; 50:1; 59:1-3,12-15; De 32:15,20; 2Ki 17:7-23; 22:13-17

2Ki 23:26,27; Ezr 9:6,7; Eze 20:13,24; Da 9:5,10

changed.

Jos 24:25; Da 7:25; Mr 7:7-9; Lu 1:6; Heb 9:1

broken.

Ps 55:5; Ge 17:13,14; 2Sa 23:5; Ps 105:10; Jer 50:5; Eze 37:26

Heb 13:20

hath.

42:24,25; De 28:15-20; 29:22-28; 30:18,19; Jos 23:15,16; Zec 5:3,4

Mal 2:2; 3:9; 4:1,6; Mt 27:25

and few.

Le 26:22; De 4:27; 28:62; Eze 5:3; Mt 7:14; Ro 9:27; 2Pe 3:10

16:8,10; 32:9-13; Ho 9:1,2; Joe 1:10-12

23:15,16; Jer 7:34; 16:9; 25:10; Eze 26:13; Ho 2:11; Re 18:22

5:11,12; Ps 69:12; Ec 9:7; Am 6:5-7; 8:3,10; Zec 9:15; Eph 5:18,19

city.

12; 25:2; 27:10; 32:14; 34:13-15; 2Ki 25:4,9,10; Jer 39:4,8

Jer 52:7,13,14; Mic 2:13; 3:12; Lu 19:43; 21:24

of confusion.

Ge 11:9; Jer 9:25,26; Mt 23:34,35; Re 11:7,8; 17:5,6; 18:2

a crying.

Pr 31:6; Ho 7:14; Joe 1:15

all joy.

7-9; 8:22; 9:19; Jer 48:33; La 5:14,15; Am 5:16-20; Mt 22:11-13

Lu 16:25

32:14; Jer 9:11; La 1:1,4; 2:9; 5:18; Mic 1:9,12; Mt 22:7

there.

1:9; 6:13; 10:20-22; 17:5,6; Jer 44:28; Eze 6:8-11; 7:16; 9:4-6

Eze 11:16-20; 14:22,23; Mic 2:12; Mt 24:22; Ro 11:2-6; Re 3:4

Re 11:2,3

12:1-6; 25:1; 26:1; 27:2; 35:2,10; 40:9; 42:10-12; 44:23; 51:11

52:7-9; 54:1; Jer 30:19; 31:12; 33:11; Zep 3:14-20; Zec 2:10

glorify.

Job 35:9,10; Hab 3:17,18; Zec 13:8,9; Ac 16:25; 1Pe 1:7; 3:15

1Pe 4:12-14; Re 15:2-4

fires. or, valleys. isles.

11:11,12; 41:5; 42:4,10; 49:1; 51:5; 60:9; Ge 10:4,5; Zep 2:11

Zec 10:9-12; Mal 1:11

uttermost part. Heb. wing.

26:15; 45:22-25; 52:10; 66:19,20; Ps 2:8; 22:27-31; 67:7; 72:8-11

Ps 98:3; 107:1-43; Mic 5:4; Mr 13:27; Ac 13:47

glory.

Ex 15:11; Ps 58:10; Re 15:3; 16:5-7; 19:1-6

But.

10:16; 17:4; Ps 106:15

My leanness. Heb. Leanness to me. or, My secret to me. thetreacherous.

21:2; 33:1; 48:8; Jer 3:20; 5:11; 12:1,6; La 1:2; Ho 5:7; 6:7; Hab 1:3

and the pit.

Le 26:21,22; 1Ki 19:17; Jer 8:3; 48:43,44; Eze 14:21

he who fleeth.

De 32:23-26; Jos 10:10,11; 1Ki 20:29,30; Job 18:8-16; 20:24

Am 5:19

for the.

Ge 7:11; 19:24; 2Ki 7:2

the foundations.

De 32:22; Ps 18:7,15; 46:2,3

1-5; 34:4-10; Jer 4:23-28; Na 1:5; Hab 3:6; Mt 24:3; Re 20:11

reel.

19:14; 29:9; Ps 107:27

removed.

1:8; 38:12

the transgression.

5:7-30; Ps 38:4; La 1:14; Ho 4:1-5; Mt 23:35,36

and it.

Jer 8:4; 25:27; Da 11:19; Am 8:14; Zec 5:5-8; Re 18:21

the Lord.

10:25-27; 14:1,2; 25:10-12; 34:2-17; Ps 76:12; 149:6-9

Eze 38:1-39:29; Joe 3:9-17,19; Hag 2:21,22; Zec 14:12-19

Re 6:14-17; 17:14; 18:9; 19:18-21

punish. Heb. visit upon.

they shall.

17; 2:19; Jos 10:16,17,22-26

as prisoners are gathered. Heb. with the gathering ofprisoners. pit. or, dungeon. shall they.

Jer 38:6-13; Zec 9:11

visited. or, found wanting.

the moon.

13:10; 30:26; 60:19; Eze 32:7,8; Joe 2:31; 3:15; Mr 13:24-26

Re 6:12-14; 21:23

when.

52:7; Ex 15:21; Ps 97:1; Zec 9:9; Mt 6:10,13; Re 11:15; 19:4,6

mount.

12:6; Mic 4:7; Heb 12:22; Re 14:1

before his ancients gloriously. or, there shall be glorybefore his ancients.

Job 38:4-7; Da 7:9,10,18,27

Jeremiah 25:15-29

Take.

13:12-14; Job 21:20; Ps 11:6; 75:8; Isa 51:17,22; Re 14:10,19

all.

27-33

27; 51:7,39; La 3:15; 4:21; Eze 23:32-34; Na 3:11; Re 14:8,10

Re 16:9-11; 18:3

and made.

28; 1:10; 27:3; 46:1-51:64; Eze 43:3

Jerusalem.

1:10; 19:3-9; 21:6-10; Ps 60:3; Isa 51:17-22; Eze 9:5-8; Da 9:12

Am 2:5; 3:2; 1Pe 4:17

to make.

9,11; 24:9; Jos 6:18; 2Ki 22:19

as it.

44:22; 1Ki 8:24; Ezr 9:7; Ne 9:36

Pharaoh.

43:9-11; 46:2,13-26; Eze 29:1-32:32; Na 3:8-10

the mingled.

24; 50:37; Ex 12:38; Eze 30:5

Uz.

Ge 10:23; 22:21; 1Ch 1:17; Job 1:1; La 4:21

Philistines.

47:1-7; Eze 25:15-17; Am 1:6-8; Zep 2:4-7; Zec 9:5-7

Ashkelon.

1Sa 6:17

Askelon, Gaza. remnant.

Isa 20:1; Am 1:8; Ne 13:23-27

Edom.

27:3; 49:7-22; Ps 137:7; Isa 34:1-17; 63:1-6; La 4:21,22

Eze 25:12-14; 32:29; 35:1-15; Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:1-16,18; Mal 1:2-4

Moab.

9:26; 48:1-47; Isa 15:1-16:14; 25:10; Eze 25:8-11; Am 2:1-3

Zep 2:8-10

the.

49:1-6; Eze 25:2-7; Am 1:13-15

Tyrus.

27:3; 47:4; Eze 26:1-28:1-19; 29:18; Am 1:9,10; Zec 9:2-4

Zidon.

Eze 28:22,23; 32:30; Joe 3:4-8

isles which are beyond the sea. or, region by the sea side.

49:23-27; Am 1:3-5; Zec 9:1

Dedan.

49:8; Ge 10:7; 22:21; 25:15; 1Ch 1:30; Job 6:19; Isa 21:13,14

Eze 25:13; 27:20

in the utmost corners. Heb. cut off into corners, or havingthe corners of the hair polled.

9:26; 49:32

Arabia.

1Ki 10:15; 2Ch 9:14; Isa 21:13; Eze 27:21

the mingled. See on ver.

20; 49:28-33; 50:37; Ge 25:2-4,12-16; 37:25-28; Eze 30:5

Zimri.

Ge 25:2

Zimran. Elam.

49:34-39; Ge 10:22; 14:1; Isa 11:11; 22:6; Eze 32:24; Da 8:2

Medes.

51:11,28; Isa 13:17; Da 5:28

all the kings.

9; 50:9; Eze 32:30

and the.

51:41

drink.

12; 50:1-51:64; Isa 13:1-14:32; 47:1-15; Da 5:1-31; Hab 2:16

Re 18:1-24

Drink.

Isa 51:21; 63:6; La 4:21; Hab 2:16

because.

16; 12:12; 46:10,14; 47:6,7; 50:35; De 32:42; Eze 21:4,5; 24:21-25

if.

Job 34:33

Ye.

4:28; 51:29; Isa 14:24-27; 46:10,11; Da 4:35; Ac 4:28; Eph 1:11

I begin.

49:12; Pr 11:31; Eze 9:6; 38:21; Ob 1:16; Lu 23:31; 1Pe 4:17

which is called by my name. Heb. upon which my name iscalled.

1Ki 8:43; Da 9:18,19; *margins

Ye shall.

30:11; 46:28; Pr 11:21; 17:5

I will.

Eze 14:17,21; 38:21; Zec 13:7

Joel 3:9-14

Proclaim.

Ps 96:10; Isa 34:1; Jer 31:10; 50:2

Prepare. Heb sanctify.

Eze 21:21,22

wake.

Isa 8:9,10; Jer 46:3,4; Eze 38:7

your plowshares.

Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3; Lu 22:36

pruninghooks. or, scythes. let.

2Ch 25:8; Zec 12:8

Assemble.

2; Eze 38:9-18; Mic 4:12; Zep 3:8; Zec 14:2,3; Re 16:14-16; 19:19,20

Re 20:8,9

cause, etc. or, the Lord shall bring down thy mighty ones.mighty.

Ps 103:20; Isa 10:34; 13:3; 37:36; 2Th 1:7; Re 19:14

valley.

2,14; 2Ch 20:26; Eze 39:11; Zec 14:4

for

Ps 2:8,9; 7:6; 76:8,9; 96:13; 98:9; 110:5,6; Isa 2:4; 3:13; Eze 30:3

Mic 4:3; Re 19:11

the sickle.

De 16:9; Mr 4:29; Re 14:15,16

the harvest.

Jer 51:33; Ho 6:11; Mt 13:39

for the press.

Isa 63:3; La 1:15; Re 14:17-20

for their.

Ge 13:13; 15:16; 18:20

multitudes.

2; Isa 34:2-8; 63:1-7; Eze 38:8-23; 39:8-20; Re 16:14-16; 19:19-21

decision. or, concision.

Php 3:2

or, threshing. for.

2:1; Ps 37:13; 2Pe 3:7

Amos 1

that

Ps 50:15; Jer 33:3; Zec 13:9; Ac 2:21; Ro 10:11-14; 1Co 1:2

for.

Isa 46:13; 59:20,21; Ob 1:17,21; Joh 4:22; Ro 11:26; Heb 12:22

and in.

Isa 10:22; 11:11,16; Jer 31:7; Mic 4:6,7; 5:3,7,8; Joh 10:16

Ac 2:39; 15:17; Ro 8:28-30; 9:24,27; 11:5,7; 2Th 2:13,14

1 The time when Amos prophesied.

3 He shews God's judgment upon Syria,

6 upon the Philistines,

9 upon Tyrus,

11 upon Edom,

13 upon Ammon.

The words.

Jer 1:1; 7:27

who.

7:14; Ex 3:1; 1Ki 19:19; Ps 78:70-72; Mt 4:18; 1Co 1:27

Tekoa.

2Sa 14:2; 2Ch 11:6; 20:20; Jer 6:1

he saw.

Isa 1:1; Mic 1:1

in the.

2Ki 14:21; 15:1,2

Azariah.

2Ch 26:1-23; Ho 1:1; Mt 1:8,9

and in.

7:9-11; 2Ki 14:23-29

the earthquake.

Zec 14:5

The Lord.

3:7,8; Pr 20:2; Isa 42:13; Jer 25:30; Ho 13:8; Joe 2:11; 3:16

the habitations.

4:7,8; Isa 33:9; Jer 12:4; 14:2; Joe 1:9-13,16-18

Carmel.

1Sa 25:2; Isa 35:2; Jer 50:19; Na 1:4

For.

6,9,11,13; 2:1,4,6; Job 5:19; 19:3; Pr 6:16; Ec 11:2

Damascus.

Isa 7:8; 8:4; 17:1; Jer 49:23-27; Zec 9:1

and for four. or, yea, for four. turn away the punishmentthereof. or, convert it, or, let it be quiet, and so.

6,9-2:16

because.

1Ki 19:17; 2Ki 8:12; 10:32,33; 13:3,7; Isa 41:15

I will.

7,10,12,14; 2:2,5; Jud 9:19,20,57; Jer 17:27; 49:27; Eze 30:8

Eze 39:6; Ho 8:14

Hazael.

1Ki 19:15; 2Ki 8:7-15

Benhadad.

1Ki 20:1-22; 2Ki 6:24; 13:3,25; 2Ch 16:2

break.

Isa 43:14; Jer 50:36; 51:30; La 2:9; Na 3:13

the plain of Aven. or, Bikath-aven.Probably Heliopolis, now Baalbek, situated between Libanus and Antilibanus, 56 miles N. W. of Damascus, according to Antoninus, and celebrated for its temple of the sun.

the house of Eden. or, Beth-eden.Probably the village of Eden, in Mount Lebanon, marks the site of this place. It is delightfully situated by the side of a most rich and cultivated valley, contains about 400 or 500 families, and is, according to modern authorities, about 20 miles S. E. of Tripoli, and five miles from the cedars.

the people.

9:7; 2Ki 16:9

three.

3,9,11

Gaza.

1Sa 6:17; 2Ch 28:18; Isa 14:29-31; Jer 47:4,5; Eze 25:15,16

Zep 2:4-7; Zec 9:5; Ac 8:26

carried, etc. or, carried them away with an entire captivity.

2Ch 21:16,17; 28:18; Joe 3:6

to Edom.

9,11; Eze 35:5; Ob 1:11

I will.

De 32:35,41-43; Ps 75:7,8; 94:1-5; Zep 2:4; Ro 12:19

a fire.

4; 2Ki 18:8; 2Ch 26:6; Jer 25:18-20; 47:1; Zec 9:5-7

I will cut.

Isa 20:1; Jer 47:5; Eze 25:16

turn.

Ps 81:14; Isa 1:25; Zec 13:7

and the.

Isa 14:29-31; Jer 47:4,5; Eze 25:16; Zep 2:4-7

Tyrus.

Isa 23:1-18; Jer 47:4; Eze 26:1-28:26; Joe 3:4-8; Zec 9:2-4

because.

6,11

brotherly covenant. Heb. covenant of brethren.

2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 5:1-11; 9:11-14; 2Ch 2:8-16

4,7-2:16; Eze 26:12; Zec 9:4

Edom.

Isa 21:11,12; 34:1-17; 63:1-7; Jer 49:7-22; Eze 25:12-14; 35:1-15

Ob 1:1-14; Mal 1:4

because.

Ge 27:40,41; Nu 20:14-21; De 2:4-8; 23:7; 2Ch 28:17; Ps 83:3-8

Ps 137:7; La 4:21,22; Eze 25:12; 35:5,6,11; Joe 3:19; Ob 1:10-14

Mal 1:2

did cast off all pity. Heb. corrupted his compassions. kept.

Ps 85:5; Ec 7:9; Isa 57:16; Mic 7:18; Eph 4:26,27; 5:1

Teman.

Ge 36:11; Jer 49:7,20; Ob 1:9,10

Bozrah.

Ge 36:33; Isa 34:6; Jer 49:13,22

the children.

De 2:19; Jer 49:1-6; Eze 25:2-7; Zep 2:8

and for.

De 23:3,4; Jud 10:7-9; 11:15-28; 1Sa 11:1,2; 2Sa 10:1-8; 2Ki 24:2

2Ch 20:1,10; Ne 2:19; 4:7-23; Ps 83:7

because.

Ho 13:16

ripped up the woman with child. or, divided the mountains.enlarge.

Isa 5:8; Jer 49:1; Eze 35:10; Hab 2:5,6

Rabbah.

De 3:11; 2Sa 12:26; Jer 49:2; Eze 25:5

with shouting.

2:2; Job 39:25; Isa 9:5

with a.

Ps 83:15; Isa 30:30; Da 11:40; Zec 7:14

Jer 49:3

Amos 2

1 God's judgments upon Moab,

4 upon Judah,

6 and upon Israel.

9 God complains of their ingratitude.

For three.

4,6; 1:3,6,9,11,13; Nu 22:1-25:18; De 23:4,5; Ps 83:4-7; Mic 6:5

of Moab.

Isa 11:14; 15:1-16:14; 25:10; Jer 48:1-47; Eze 25:8,9; Zep 2:8,9

because.

2Ki 3:9,26; Pr 15:3

Kirioth.

Jer 48:24,41

with tumult.

1:14; Isa 9:5; Jer 48:34

Nu 24:17; Jer 48:7,25

For.

De 31:16-18; 32:15-27

Judah.

3:2; 2Ki 17:19; Jer 9:25,26; Ho 5:12,13; 6:11; 12:2

because.

Le 26:14,15; Jud 2:17-20; 2Sa 12:9,10; 2Ki 22:11-17; 2Ch 36:14-17

Ne 1:7; 9:26,29,30; Isa 5:24,25; Jer 8:9; Eze 16:1-63; 20:13,16,24

Eze 22:8; 23:11-21; Da 9:5-12; 1Th 4:8

and their.

Isa 9:15,16; 28:15; 44:20; Jer 16:19,20; 23:13-15,25-32; 28:15,16

Eze 13:6-16,22; 22:28; Hab 2:18; Ro 1:25

after.

Jud 2:11-17; 10:6; 2Ch 30:7; Jer 8:2; 9:14; Eze 20:13,16,18,24,30

1Pe 1:18

I will.

Jer 17:27; 21:10; 37:8-10; 39:8; 52:13; Ho 8:14

Thus saith.Amos, says Abp. Newcome, first prophesies against the Syrians, Philistines, Tyrians, Edomites, Ammonites, and Moabites, who dwelt in the neighbourhood of the twelve tribes, and had occasionally become their enemies and persecutors. Having thus taught his countrymen that the providence of God extended to other nations, he briefly mentions the idolatrous practices and consequent destruction of Judah, and then passes on to his proper subject, which was to exhort and reprove the kingdom of Israel, and to denounce against it the Divine judgments.

For three.

6:3-7; 2Ki 17:7-18; 18:12; Eze 23:5-9; Ho 4:1,2,11-14; 7:7-10; 8:4-6

Ho 13:2,3; Mic 6:10-16

because.

5:11,12; 8:4-6; Isa 5:22,23; 29:21; Joe 3:3,6; Mic 3:2,3

pant.

4:1; 1Ki 21:4; Pr 28:21; Mic 2:2,9; 7:2,3; Zep 3:3

and turn.

5:12; Isa 10:2

and a.

Le 18:8,15; Eze 22:11; 1Co 5:1

maid. or, young woman. to profane.

Le 20:3; 2Sa 12:14; Eze 36:20; Ro 2:24

laid.

Ex 22:26,27; De 24:12-17; Eze 18:7,12

by.

6:4; Isa 57:7; Eze 23:41; 1Co 8:10; 10:7,21

they drink.

6:6; Jud 9:27; Ho 4:8

the condemned. or, such as have fined, or, mulcted.

I the.

Ge 15:16; Ex 3:8; 34:11; Nu 21:24; De 2:24-33; Jos 3:10; 24:8-12

Jud 11:21-23; Ne 9:22-24; Ps 135:10-12; 136:17-22

whose.

Nu 13:28,29,32,33; De 1:28; 2:10,11; 3:11; 9:1-3

I destroyed.

Jos 11:21,22; 2Sa 23:16-22; Job 18:16; Isa 5:24; Mal 4:1

I bought.

Ex 12:51; Ne 9:8-12; Ps 105:42,43; 136:10,11; Jer 32:20,21

Eze 20:10; Mic 6:4

and led.

Nu 14:34; De 2:7; 8:2-4; Ne 9:21; Ps 95:10; Ac 7:42; 13:18

to possess.

Nu 14:31-35; De 1:20,21,39

I raised.

1Sa 3:20; 19:20; 1Ki 17:1; 18:4; 19:16; 20:13,35,41; 22:8; 2Ki 2:2-5

2Ki 6:1; 17:13; 2Ch 36:15; 2Pe 1:20,21

Nazarites.

Nu 6:2; Jud 13:4-7; La 4:7; Lu 1:3-17

Is it.

Isa 5:3,4; Jer 2:5,31; Mic 6:3,4

and.

7:12,13; Isa 30:10,11; Jer 11:21; 26:11; Mic 2:6; Mt 21:34-38

Ac 4:18; 5:28; 7:51; 1Th 2:15,16

12

Behold.

Ps 78:40; Isa 1:14; 7:13; 43:24; Eze 6:9; 16:43; Mal 2:17

I am pressed, etc. or, I will press your place, as a cartfull of sheaves presseth.

the flight.

9:1-3; Job 11:20; *marg:

Ec 9:11; Isa 30:16; Jer 9:23

himself. Heb. his soul, or life.

neither.

Ps 33:16,17

himself. Heb. his soul, or life.

courageous. Heb. strong of his heart.

Jer 48:41

flee.

Jud 4:17; 2Ki 7:8-20; Mr 14:52

Zephaniah 3:8

wait.

Ps 27:14; 37:7,34; 62:1,5; 123:2; 130:5,6; Pr 20:22; Isa 30:18

La 3:25,26; Ho 12:6; Mic 7:7; Jas 5:7,8

rise.

Ps 12:5; 78:65,66; Isa 42:13,14; 59:16-18

to gather.

Eze 38:14-23; Joe 3:2,9-16; Mic 4:11-13; Zec 14:2,3; Mt 25:32

Re 16:14; 19:17-19

for all.

1:18; De 32:21,22; So 8:6; Eze 36:5,6; 38:19; 2Pe 3:10