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You who turn - Those whom he calls to seek God were people filled with all injustice, who turned the sweetness of justice into the bitternes…

It is placed after Amos 5:9 by Ewald, since Amos 5:7-8 stand in the Hebrew text without any connecting link. The holy thing “judgment” is perverted…

Here you have another great truth—that, in order to seek God correctly, we must turn away from sin. All the ritualism in the world will not save us…

Here the Prophet, after having spoken strongly against superstitions, comes to the second table of the law. The Prophets are sometimes accustomed t…

You who turn judgment to wormwood
This seems to be spoken to kings and judges, as Aben Ezra and Kimchi observe; in whose hands…

The same almighty power can, for repenting sinners, easily turn affliction and sorrow into prosperity and joy, and as easily turn the prosperity of…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes