Amo 1:11 | TNotes | STEP | 1:11 Edom was another betrayer (see 1:9 ; Gen 36 ; see also Gen 25:23-30 ; 27:39-40 ). • The NLT adds the Israelites to make explicit what relatives (literally brother ) means (see Gen 25:25-30 ). “Brothers” can also refer to parties to a treaty (see Amos 1:9 ). Apparently Edom exerted constant pressure on the borders of Israel and Judah, raiding and plundering at moments of weakness (Jer 49:7-22 ; Obad 1:1-9 ).

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cGen 36►

dGen 25:23-30►

e27:39-40►

fGen 25:25-30►

gAmos 1:9►

hJer 49:7-22►

iObad 1:1-9►

‏ Amos 1:11

1:11 ^a Edom was another betrayer (see 1:9 ^b; Gen 36 ^c; see also Gen 25:23-30 ^d; 27:39-40 ^e).

• The NLT adds the Israelites to make explicit what relatives (literally brother) means (see Gen 25:25-30 ^f). “Brothers” can also refer to parties to a treaty (see Amos 1:9 ^g). Apparently Edom exerted constant pressure on the borders of Israel and Judah, raiding and plundering at moments of weakness (Jer 49:7-22 ^h; Obad 1:1-9 ⁱ).