Amos 1:9

     9. Tyrus . . . delivered up the . . . captivity to Edom—the same charge as against the Philistines (Am 1:6).

      remembered not the brotherly covenant—the league of Hiram of Tyre with David and Solomon, the former supplying cedars for the building of the temple and king's house in return for oil and corn (2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 5:2-6; 9:11-14, 27; 10-22; 1Ch 14:1; 2Ch 8:18; 9:10).

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