Amo 5:4 | TNotes | STEP | 5:4 Come back to me and live implies a condition: In order to live, Israel should seek the Lord (also in 5:6 ). Otherwise, the funeral song (5:1-2 ) would become Israel’s death sentence.

‏ Amos 5:4

5:4 ^a Come back to me and live implies a condition: In order to live, Israel should seek the Lord (also in 5:6 ^b). Otherwise, the funeral song (5:1-2 ^c) would become Israel’s death sentence.