Amo 4:11 | TNotes | STEP | 4:11 As with the plagues on Egypt (4:10 ), the plagues on Israel increased in magnitude and intensity (cp. 4:12 ). • as I destroyed: The thought that God would treat his own people in the same way as he had treated Sodom and Gomorrah (Gen 19:24-25 ) was shocking to their theology.

dGen 19:24-25►

‏ Amos 4:11

4:11 ^a As with the plagues on Egypt (4:10 ^b), the plagues on Israel increased in magnitude and intensity (cp. 4:12 ^c).

• as I destroyed: The thought that God would treat his own people in the same way as he had treated Sodom and Gomorrah (Gen 19:24-25 ^d) was shocking to their theology.